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Reconstitution of PartnershipAdmission of PartnerLegal Basis for AdmissionNew PartnerSacrificing PartnerProfit Sharing RatioSacrificing Ratio
Card 1Reconstitution of Partnership

What is meant by reconstitution of a partnership firm?

Answer

Reconstitution happens when the partnership agreement changes and the firm continues with a new arrangement. The old agreement ends and a new agreement comes into operation. A change in profit sharing…

Card 2Admission of Partner

Why is admission of a new partner treated as reconstitution?

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Admission of a new partner changes the rights and duties of the existing partners. The old partnership agreement ends, a fresh agreement begins, and the firm continues in a new form. That is why admis…

Card 3Legal Basis for Admission

What legal condition applies to the admission of a new partner?

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A person cannot be admitted as a partner into a firm without the consent of all existing partners, subject to any contract between them. The partnership law also states that a newly admitted partner i…

Card 4New Partner

Who is a new partner?

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A new partner is the person admitted into the firm during reconstitution. This partner gets the right to share future profits and also gets a share in the firm's assets by bringing capital. Premium fo…

Card 5Sacrificing Partner

Who are sacrificing partners?

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Sacrificing partners are the old partners who give up part of their profit share in favour of the incoming partner. They are entitled to the premium for goodwill in the sacrificing ratio. If a partner…

Card 6Profit Sharing Ratio

What is a new profit sharing ratio?

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The new profit sharing ratio is the ratio in which all partners, including the incoming partner, share future profits and losses. It is calculated from the old share minus the sacrifice share.

Card 7Profit Sharing Ratio

State the formula for new profit sharing ratio.

Answer

New share = Old share - Sacrifice share. Here, old share means the partner's share before admission, and sacrifice share means the share given up in favour of the incoming partner.

Card 8Sacrificing Ratio

What is the sacrificing ratio and how is it calculated?

Answer

The sacrificing ratio is the ratio in which old partners give up their share of profit in favour of the incoming partner. It is calculated as Sacrificing ratio = Old ratio - New ratio. This ratio is u…

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Key topics in Reconstitution of Partnership : Admission of a Partner include Meaning and Occasions of Reconstitution, New Profit Sharing Ratio and Sacrificing Ratio, Treatment of Goodwill and Hidden Goodwill, Accumulated Profits, Losses, and Specific Funds. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 12 board exam.
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