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In case A the bonus method is used, Eklund capital balance after admission of Gustafson is? A) 88.25KB) 98KC) 101.75KD) 110kCase A: if the goodwill

In case A the bonus method is used, Eklund capital balance after admission of Gustafson is? A) 88.25KB) 98KC) 101.75KD) 110kCase A: if the goodwill method is used to record the admission of Gustafson, goodwill will be recorded on the books of the partnership in the amount of? A) 125KB) 33.75KC) 200KD) 75K

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Bonus Method Case A Total capital of DEF 425000 180000+95000+150000) Investment of Gustafson 125000 Interest of Gustafson 20% Total capital of new partnership 550000 425000+125000) Value of Gustafson's Capital 110000 550000*20/100) Calculation of Bonus Gustafson's investment - Gustafson's capital value 15000 (125000-110000) In this case as bonus is positive it should be devided among the old partners in their profit sharing ratio. Danielson = 15000*25/100 3750 Eklund = 15000*45/100 6750 Forsberg 15000*30/100 4500 Journal Description Debit Credit Cash A/c Dr 125000 To Gustafson's Capital 110000 To Danielson's Capital 3750 To Eklund's Capital 6750 To Forsberg's Capital 4500 Statement of partners new capital Danielson - 180000+3750 >> 183750 Eklund - 95000+6750 >> 101750 Forsberg - 150000+4500 >> 154500 Gustafson - 110000 Bonus Method Case B Total capital of DEF 425000 (180000+95000+150000) Investment of Gustafson 90000 Interest of Gustafson 20% Total capital of new partnership 515000 (425000+90000) Value of Gustafson's Capital 103000 (515000*20/100) Calculation of Bonus Gustafson's investment - Gustafson's capital value -13000 90000-103000) In this case as bonus is negative it should be adjusted to Gustafson's investment. So Gustafson's new capital would be = 90000-13000 = 77000 Journal Description Debit Credit Cash A/c Dr 90000 To Gustafson's Capital 77000 To Gustafson's Bonus 13000 Statement of partners new capital Danielson - 180000 Eklund - 95000 Forsberg - 150000 Gustafson - 77000 Goodwill method Case A Total capital of DEF 425000 (180000+95000+150000) Investment of Gustafson 125000 Interest of Gustafson 20% Total capital of new partnership 550000 (425000+125000) Value of Gustafson's Capital 110000 550000*20/100) Calculation of Goodwill

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