Goodwill is to be valued at three years’ purchase of four years’ average profit. Profits of the firm for the last four years ending 31st March were:
2023 – ₹ 12,000, 2024 – ₹ 18,000; 2025 – ₹ 16,000; 2026 – ₹ 14,000.

[Ans: Goodwill – ₹ 45,000]

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