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Following is the current balance sheet for a local partnership of doctors:

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The following questions represent independent situations:

E is going to invest enough money in this partnership to receive a 25 percent interest. No goodwill or bonus is to be recorded. How much should E invest?

E contributes $36,000 in cash to the business to receive a 10 percent interest in the partnership. Goodwill is to be recorded. Profits and losses have previously been split according to the following percentages: A, 30 percent; B, 10 percent; C, 40 percent; and D, 20 percent. After E makes this investment, what are the individual capital balances?

E contributes $50,000 in cash to the business to receive a 20 percent interest in the partnership. Goodwill is to be recorded. The four original partners share all profits and losses equally. After E makes this investment, what are the individual capital balances?

E contributes $44,000 in cash to the business to receive a 15 percent interest in the partnership. No goodwill or other asset revaluation is to be recorded. Profits and losses have previously been split according to the following percentages: A, 10 percent; B, 30 percent; C, 20 percent; and D, 40 percent. After E makes this investment, what are the individual capital balances?

C retires from the partnership and, as per the original partnership agreement, is to receive cash equal to 140 percent of her final capital balance. No goodwill or other asset revaluation is to be recognized. All partners share profits and losses equally. After the withdrawal, what are the individual capital balances of the remaining partners?

Cash and current assets $ 44,000 Liabilities $ 46,000 Land 154,000 A, capital 26,000 Building and equipment (net) 142,000 B, capital 46,000 C, capital 96,000 D, capital 126,000 Totals $ 340,000 Totals $ 340,000

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The following questions represent independent situations:

E is going to invest enough money in this partnership to receive a 25 percent interest. No goodwill or bonus is to be recorded. How much should E invest?

E contributes $36,000 in cash to the business to receive a 10 percent interest in the partnership. Goodwill is to be recorded. Profits and losses have previously been split according to the following percentages: A, 30 percent; B, 10 percent; C, 40 percent; and D, 20 percent. After E makes this investment, what are the individual capital balances?

E contributes $50,000 in cash to the business to receive a 20 percent interest in the partnership. Goodwill is to be recorded. The four original partners share all profits and losses equally. After E makes this investment, what are the individual capital balances?

E contributes $44,000 in cash to the business to receive a 15 percent interest in the partnership. No goodwill or other asset revaluation is to be recorded. Profits and losses have previously been split according to the following percentages: A, 10 percent; B, 30 percent; C, 20 percent; and D, 40 percent. After E makes this investment, what are the individual capital balances?

C retires from the partnership and, as per the original partnership agreement, is to receive cash equal to 140 percent of her final capital balance. No goodwill or other asset revaluation is to be recognized. All partners share profits and losses equally. After the withdrawal, what are the individual capital balances of the remaining partners?

Explanation / Answer

Answer to Part A

Total capital to be introduced for 25% share = $294000/75%*25% = $98000

Answer to Part B

E share of capital for to be brought for 10%interest = $ 294000/ 90% x 10% = $ 32667.

Goodwill = $ 36000- $32667 = $ 3333.

Capital Account balances for patners would be

Answer to Part C

E share of capital for to be brought for 20%interest = $ 294000/ 80% x 20% = $ 73500.

Negative Goodwill = $ 50000- $73500 = $ 23500.

Sharing of goodwill equally among partners = $ 5875

Capital Account balances for patners would be

Answer to Part D

E share of capital for to be brought for 15%interest = $ 294000/ 85% x 15% = $ 51880.

Negative Goodwill = $ 44000 - $ 51880 = $ 7880.

Sharing of goodwill will be distributed in the ratio of 1:3:2:4 among partners = $ 7880 would be distributed as A : $788 , B : $ 2364, C : $ 1576, D : $ 3152

Capital Account balances for patners would be

Due to time constrains an expert is allowed to do initial 4 sub parts of a question. I hope this much will be useful. Thanks

A $ 26000 B $ 46000 C $ 96000 D $ 126000 E $ 32667