On September 1, 2019, Simon Corporation acquired Jumbo Enterprises for a cash payment of OMR 970,520. At the time of purchase, Simon Corporation’s balance sheet showed assets of OMR 520,000, liabilities of OMR 100,000, and owner’s equity of OMR 420,000. The fair value of Jumbo’s assets is estimated to be OMR 620,000. Compute the amount of goodwill acquired by Simon Corporation.
Partnership Accounting
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings, admission of a new partner, etc.
Partner Admission and Withdrawal
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as a partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings of a partner, etc.
On September 1, 2019, Simon Corporation acquired Jumbo Enterprises for a cash payment of OMR 970,520. At the time of purchase, Simon Corporation’s
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