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Reconstitution of Partnership : Admission of a Partner

ICSE · Class 12 · Accountancy

Summary of Reconstitution of Partnership : Admission of a Partner for ICSE Class 12 Accountancy. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Reconstitution of partnership means a change in the partnership agreement while the firm continues. Admission of a partner is one important cause of reconstitution. A new partner joins the firm with rights in future profits and in the assets of the firm, while the old partners adjust their shares, c

Key Concepts

A change in the partnership agreement

A change in the partnership agreement ends the old agreement and creates a new one, while the firm continues. Admission of a partner is one occasion o

A person admitted into the firm

A person admitted into the firm as a partner. He is not liable for acts of the firm done before admission and gets the right to share future profits a

The ratio in which all partners

The ratio in which all partners, including the incoming partner, share future profits and losses. It is found using the formula New share = Old share

The ratio in which old partners

The ratio in which old partners give up their share in favour of the new partner. Formula: Sacrificing ratio = Old ratio - New ratio.

The amount paid by the new

The amount paid by the new partner for the benefit of sharing future profits based on the old partners’ past efforts. If any partner makes no sacrific

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the meaning of reconstitution of partnership and admission of a partner
  • Identify why a new partner is admitted and what rights he acquires
  • Calculate new profit sharing ratio and sacrificing ratio
  • Apply the rules of goodwill treatment, including hidden goodwill
  • Record revaluation of assets and liabilities through Revaluation Account

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