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Working Note 
WN1: Calculation of Share in General Reserve
Reserve= 36,000 × 5/12= Rs15,000

WN2: Calculation of Interest on Capital
Interest on capital =  3,00,000 x 10/100 x 6/12 = 15000

WN3: Calculation of Profit & Loss Suspense
Profit & Loss Suspense = 1,80,000x 5/12 x6/12 = 37500

WN4: Calculation of Share in Goodwill
Gaining Ratio New Ratio = New ratio - Old Ratio
Y's Gain =7/12- 4/12 = 3/12 ( gain) 
 Z's Gain = 5/12- 3/12= 2/12 ( gain)

Goodwill= Average Profit × No. of years Purchase= 1,80,000x2.5 = RS 4,50,000

X's share in Goodwill= 4,50,000 × 5/12 = Rs1,87,500 should be contributed by Y & Z in gaining ratio i.e. 3:2

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