List of top Accountancy Questions on Goodwill asked in CUET (UG)

Which of the following is not accounted for in the books and shown as an asset?

The capital of the firm of M and N is Rs. 1,00,000 and the market rate of interest is 15%. The annual salary to partners is Rs. 6,000 each. The profits for the last 3 years were Rs. 30,000 (for 2022); Rs. 36,000 (for 2023) and Rs. 42,000 (for 2024). Goodwill is to be valued at 2 years' purchase of the last 3 years' average super profits or 3 years' purchase of the last 2 years' average super profits, whichever is less. Calculate the goodwill of the firm.

Which Accounting Standard (AS) defines an intangible asset, as an identifiable, non-monetary, without physical existence and held for use in the production or supply of goods or services for rental to others or for administrative purposes?

Excess value of net assets over purchase consideration at the time of purchase of business is

Which of the following is not the main factor affecting the value of Goodwill?

P, Q and R are Partners sharing Profits and losses equally. R retires and Goodwill is appearing in the books at ₹ 30,000. Goodwll of the firm is valued at ₹ 1,50,000. Calculate the net amount to be credited to R's Capital A/c for adjustment of goodwill:

Identify the correct sequence to be followed at the time of Death of Partner :
A. Calculation of gaining Ratio.
B. Treatment of goodwill
C. Calculation of new Profit Ratio
D. Calculation of Amount transferred to Decreased Partner's Executor
E. Preparation of deceased Partner Capital Account
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

The sum due to the retiring Partners includes :-
A. Share of remaining partners goodwill.
B. Credit balance of his capital Account.
C. His share of accumulated profits.
D. His share of Goodwill.
E. Cash brought in by remaining partners for adjustment of capital.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :