Jeff and Kristie, partners in the J & K partnership, have capital balances of ($ 100,000) and
Question:
Jeff and Kristie, partners in the J \& K partnership, have capital balances of \(\$ 100,000\) and \(\$ 40,000\) and share income in a ratio of \(4: 1\), respectively. Brad is to be admitted into the partnership with a 20 percent interest in the business.
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Record the admission of Brad for each of the following independent situations:
a. Brad invests \(\$ 60,000\), and goodwill is to be recorded.
b. Brad invests \(\$ 60,000\). Total capital is to be \(\$ 200,000\).
c. Brad purchases the 20 percent interest by paying Jeff \(\$ 22,000\) and Kristie \(\$ 11,000\). Brad is assigned 20 percent of each of Jeff's and Kristie's capital accounts.
d. Brad invests \(\$ 32.000\). Total capital is to be \(\$ 172,000\).
\(e\). Brad invests \(\$ 32,000\), and goodwill is to be recorded.
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Advanced Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9780072444124
5th Edition
Authors: Richard E. Baker, Valdean C. Lembke, Thomas E. King