On 1 October 2015, Dallas Lucas and Suzanne Foreman formed a partnership. Some business assets and the
Question:
On 1 October 2015, Dallas Lucas and Suzanne Foreman formed a partnership. Some business assets and the liabilities of Lucas were assumed by the partnership, and these are listed below at both carrying amounts and fair value.
Carrying amount | Fair value | ||||||
Cash at bank Marketable securities Accounts receivable Inventory Equipment Accounts payable | $ | 28 000 24 000 47 000 122 600 38 500 36 000 | $ | 28 000 26 800 47 000 125 400 230 000 36 000 | |||
Foreman contributed a building worth $820 000, land worth $350 000, and a $456 000 mortgage was taken over by the partnership. They agreed to share profits and losses in the ratio of 1:2. During the first year of the partnership, Lucas invested $60 000 in the business and withdrew $45 000. Foreman invested $115 200 and withdrew $17 200. The partnership had a profit of $88 460. Retained Earnings accounts are not used.
Required
A. Prepare the journal entries to record the initial investments of both partners. (Ignore GST.)
B. Prepare a balance sheet as at 1 October 2015.
C. Prepare a statement of changes in partners’ equity for the year ended 30 September 2016.
Balance SheetBalance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial... 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...
Step by Step Answer:
Accounting
ISBN: 978-1118608227
9th edition
Authors: Lew Edwards, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Andreas Hellmann, Claire Beattie, Jodie Maxfield, John Hoggett