A: Goodwill is valued when there is a change in the profit-sharing ratio. R: The change in ratio means some partners sacrifice and some gain, requiring compensation. Choose the correct option. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A: Goodwill is valued when there is a change in the profit-sharing ratio. R: The change in ratio means some partners sacrifice and some gain, requiring compensation. Choose the correct option.
A. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
B. A is true but R is false
C. A is false but R is true
D. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Goodwill is valued during admission, retirement, death, or change in profit-sharing ratio. This is because partners who sacrifice their share must be compensated by those who gain. R correctly explains the reason for valuation.

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