Explain why the partners were uncertain about the value of the goodwill.
State which partner would want the goodwill valuation to be as low as possible. Give a reason for your answer. Partner ........................................ Reason .........................................
Calculate the profit on realisation earned by the partnership.
Discuss how Betty was affected by agreeing to Andy's suggestion to alter the partnership agreement. Support your answer with calculations.
In the books of AD plc, prepare the journal entry to record the acquisition of the partnership. Include a narrative.
Advise Betty on whether she ought to keep her shares in AD plc or sell them. Justify your answer.