On January 1, 2003, Reed and Bailey established a partnership to sell fruit. a. Reed invested $42,000

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On January 1, 2003, Reed and Bailey established a partnership to sell fruit.

a. Reed invested $42,000 cash in the partnership, and Bailey invested $20,000 cash and a building valued at $25,000.

b. Reed invested another $6,000 cash. Bailey donated a truck valued at $7,000.

c. Reed withdrew $11,000 cash, and Bailey withdrew $6,300 cash.

d. A fire destroyed half of the building donated by Bailey. There was no insurance on the building. The partners share profits and losses equally.

e. Reed and Bailey agree to admit a third partner on March 1 of the next year. This partner, Kiefer, promises to invest $50,000 cash. 1. Journalize the transactions. 2. Journalize the closing entries. Assume revenues totaled $50,000 and expenses totaled $31,000. 3. Compute each partner’s capital balance at the end of 2003. 4. Interpretive Question: What is the relationship between the amount of capital contributed by each owner and the way profits are to be allocated?

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780324066708

8th Edition

Authors: W. Steven Albrecht, James D. Stice, Earl Kay Stice, K. Fred Skousen, Albrecht S.E.

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