The capital balances and profits- and loss-sharing percentages for the Sip, Jog, and Run partnership at December
Question:
The capital balances and profits- and loss-sharing percentages for the Sip, Jog, and Run partnership at December 31, 2016, are as follows:
Sip capital (30%) ..............$160,000
Jog capital (50%) .............$180,000
Run capital (20%) ............$140,000
The partners agree to admit Wal into the partnership on January 1, 2017, for a 20 percent interest in the capital and income of the business.
REQUIRED
1. Prepare the journal entry or entries to record Wal's admission to the partnership assuming that he invests $100,000 in the partnership for the 20 percent interest and that partnership capital is revalued. Assume that the book value of partnership assets equals the fair value.
2. Prepare the journal entry or entries to record Wal's admission to the partnership assuming that he invests $140,000 in the partnership for the 20 percent interest and that partnership capital is revalued.
PartnershipA 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...
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Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-0134472140
13th edition
Authors: Floyd A. Beams, Joseph H. Anthony, Bruce Bettinghaus, Kenneth Smith