Margaret, Tracy, and Lou are partners in Woodwork Company. Their capital balances as of July 31, 2011,

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Margaret, Tracy, and Lou are partners in Woodwork Company. Their capital balances as of July 31, 2011, are as follows:

Each partner has agreed to admit Vonice to the partnership.


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Prepare the entries to record Vonice’s admission to or Margaret’s withdrawal from the partnership under each of the following conditions

a. Vonice pays Margaret $12,500 for 20 percent of Margaret’s interest in the partnership.

b. Vonice invests $20,000 cash in the partnership and receives an interest equal to her investment.

c. Vonice invests $30,000 cash in the partnership for a 20 percent interest in the business. A bonus is to be recorded for the original partners on the basis of their capital balances.

d. Vonice invests $30,000 cash in the partnership for a 40 percent interest in the business. The original partners give Vonice a bonus according to the ratio of their capital balances on July 31, 2011.

e. Margaret withdraws from the partnership, taking $52,500. The excess of withdrawn assets over Margaret’s partnership interest is distributed according to the balances of the Capital accounts.

f. Margaret withdraws by selling her interest directly to Vonice for $60,000.

Partnership
A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits. A Written agreement between two or more individuals who join as partners to form and carry on a for-profit business. Among other things, it states...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0538476010

11th edition

Authors: Belverd E. Needles, Marian Powers

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