Use the following information for the next three cases:

Carrots joins the partnership of Apple and Banana. Before the admission of Carrots, the partnership statement of financial position shows the following information:

Cash

30,000

Accounts receivable

140,000

Inventory

200,000

Equipment

500,000

Total assets

870,000

Accounts payable

80,000

Apple, Capital (60%)

515,000

Banana, Capital (40%)

275,000

Total liabilities and equity

870,000

The following adjustments are determined:

a.The recoverable amount of the accounts receivable is 120,000.

b.The inventory has a net realizable value of 160,000.

c.The equipment has a fair value of 450,000.

d.Unrecorded liabilities amount to 20,000.

Case #1: Carrots acquires half of Banana's interest for 800,000.

Requirements:

a.Provide the entry to record the admission of Carrots.

b.Determine the balances of the partners' capital accounts after the admission of Carrots.

c.Determine the profit or loss sharing ratio of the partners after the admission of Carrots.

Case #2: Carrots invests 165,000 cash to the partnership in exchange for a 20% interest. Carrots' capital account is credited for the fair value of the 20% interest he acquired.

Requirements:

a.Provide the journal entry to record the admission of Carrots.

b.Compute for the capital balances of the partners following the admission of Carrots.

c.Determine the profit or loss sharing ratio of the partners after the admission of Carrots.

Case #3: If Carrots is to invest sufficient cash to obtain 2/5 interest in the partnership, how much should Carrots contribute to the new partnership?