8. X, Y and Z are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 :3:2. From 1st April, 2025, they decided to share profits and losses equally. The Partnership Deed provides that in the event of any change in the profit-sharing ratio, goodwill is to be valued at two years’ purchase of the average profit of the preceding five years. The profits and losses of the preceding years ended 31st March, are:
Year
2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Profits (₹)
70,000 75,000 55,000 35,000 10,000 (Loss)
Calculate the value of goodwill and pass Journal entry.