Under the capitalization of super profit method, goodwill is calculated as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Under the capitalization of super profit method, goodwill is calculated as:
A. Average Profit / Normal Rate of Return
B. Super Profit * Number of Years Purchase
C. Super Profit / Normal Rate of Return
D. Capital Employed - Super Profit
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Capitalization of super profit determines the capital value of the excess profits by dividing Super Profit by the Normal Rate of Return.

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B. Income
C. Liability
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Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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