Smith and Duncan are partners with capital balances of $60,000 and $20,000, respectively. Profits and losses are
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Smith and Duncan are partners with capital balances of $60,000 and $20,000, respectively. Profits and losses are divided in the ratio of 60:40. Smith and Duncan decided to form a new partnership with Johnson, who invested land valued at $15,000 for a 20 percent capital interest in the new partnership. Johnson’s cost of the land was $12,000. The partnership elected to use the bonus method to record Johnson’s admission into the partnership. Johnson’s capital account should be credited for
a. $12,000.
b. $15,000.
c. $16,000.
d. $19,000.
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Advanced Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9781260165111
12th Edition
Authors: Theodore Christensen, David Cottrell, Cassy Budd
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