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The capital account balances for Ray & Randall LLP on May 31, 2013, were as foll

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Question

The capital account balances for Ray & Randall LLP on May 31, 2013, were as follows:
Ray, capital $210,000
Randall, capital 110,000

Ray and Randall shared net income and losses in the ratio of 3:2, respectively. The partners agreed to admit Appleton to the partnership with a 35% interest in partnership capital and net income. Appleton invested $80,000 cash, and no goodwill was recognized.

Prepare a working paper to compute the capital account balance for each partner immediately after Appleton was admitted to Ray, Randall & Appleton LLP on May 31, 2013.

Explanation / Answer

Total Capital after admission                                               $400,000

(210,000+110,000+80,000)

Appleton shares 400,000@35%                                              140,000

Cash brought by him                                                                (80,000)

Bonus to Appleton                                                                    $60,000

$60,000 bonus will be provided by Ray and Randall in the ratio of 3:2

Total Capital after admission                                               $400,000

(210,000+110,000+80,000)

Appleton shares 400,000@35%                                              140,000

Cash brought by him                                                                (80,000)

Bonus to Appleton                                                                    $60,000

$60,000 bonus will be provided by Ray and Randall in the ratio of 3:2

Cash $80,000 Ray's Captial 36,000 Randall's capital 24,000 Appleton's capital $140,000
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