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Devya purchased Joyti's business with effect from 1st April, 2019. Profits shown by Jyoti's business for the last three financial years were:
2016 - 17 : Rs. 1,00,000 (including an abnormal gain of Rs. 12,500).
2017 - 18 : Rs. 1,25,000 (after charging an abnormal loss of Rs. 25,000).
2018 - 19 : Rs. 1,12,500 (excluding Rs. 12,500 as insurance premium on firm's property - now to be insured).
Calculate the value of firm's goodwill on the basis of two years' purchase of the average profit of he last three years.

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