Wright, Bell, and Edison are partners and share income in a 2:5:3 ratio. The partnership's capital balances are as follows: Wright, $33,000, Bell $27,000 and Edison $40,000. Edison decides to withdraw from the partnership, and the partners agree not to revalue the assets upon Edison's retirement. The journal entry to record Edison's June 1 withdrawal from the partnership if Edison sells his interest to Whitney for $45,000 after the other two partners approve Whitney as partner is:

A. Debit Edison, Capital $45,000; credit Whitney, Capital $45,000.
B. Debit Edison, Capital $40,000; credit Cash $40,000.
C. Debit Edison, Capital $40,000; credit Whitney, Capital $40,000.
D. Debit Edison, Capital $40,000; debit Cash $5,000; credit Whitney, Capital $45,000.
E. Debit Edison, Capital $40,000; debit Wright, Capital $2,500; debit Bell, Capital $2,500; credit Whitney, Capital $45,000.


Answer: C

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