The following condensed balance sheet is presented for the partnership of Der. Egan, and Oprins, who share

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The following condensed balance sheet is presented for the partnership of Der. Egan, and Oprins, who share profits and losses in the ratio of \(4: 3: 3\), respectively.

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Assume that the partnership decides to admit Snider as a new partner with a one-fourth interest.
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For each of the following independent cases, determine the amount that Snider must contribute in cash or other assets.

a. No goodwill or bonus is to be recorded.

b. Goodwill of \(\$ 30,000\) is to be recorded and allocated to the prior partners.

c. A bonus of \(\$ 24.000\) is to be paid by Snider and allocated to the prior partners.

d. The prior partners, Der, Egan, and Oprins, agree to give Snider \(\$ 10,000\) of goodwill upon admission into the partnership.

e. Other assets are revalued for an increase of \(\$ 20.000\), and goodwill of \(\$ 40,000\) is recognized and allocated to the prior partners at the time of the admission of Snider.

f. The partners agree that total resulting capital should be \(\$ 820,000\) and no goodwill should be recognized.
g. Other assets are revalued down by \(\$ 20,000\) and a bonus of \(\$ 40,000\) is paid to Snider at the time of admission.

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Advanced Financial Accounting

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Authors: Richard E. Baker, Valdean C. Lembke, Thomas E. King

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