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Geet and Meet are partners in a firm. They admit Jeet into partnership for equal share. It was agreed that goodwill be valued at three years' purchase of average profit of last five years. Profits for the last five years were:

Books of Account of the firm revealed that:
(i) The firm had gain (profit) of Rs. 50,000 from sale of machinery sold in the year enced 31st March, 2016. The gain (profit) was credited in Profit and Loss Account.
(ii) There was an abnormal loss of Rs. 20,000 incurred in the year ended 31st March, 2017 because of a machine becoming obsolete in accident.
(iii) Overhauling cost of Second hand machinery purchased on 1st july, 2017 amounting to Rs. 1,00,000 was debited to Repairs Account. Depreciation is charged @ `20%` p.a on Writtern Down Value Method.
Calculate the value of goodwill.

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Value of Goodwill - Rs. 3,00,000.
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