Question

X Ltd. and Y Ltd. amalgamate to form a new company Z Ltd. X Ltd.’s assets are ₹50 lakh, liabilities ₹20 lakh. Y Ltd.’s assets are ₹30 lakh, liabilities ₹10 lakh. Purchase consideration paid by Z Ltd. is ₹55 lakh. What is the goodwill or capital reserve?

A Goodwill ₹5 lakh
B Capital reserve ₹5 lakh
C Goodwill ₹10 lakh
D Capital reserve ₹10 lakh
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