The ABCD Partnership has the following balance sheet at January 1, 2017, prior to the admission of new partner, Eden.      Cash and current assets$39,000Liabilities$52,000Land 234,000Adams, capital 26,000Building and equipment 130,000Barnes, capital 52,000   Cordas, capital 117,000   Davis, capital 156,000Total$403,000Total$403,000?Eden acquired a 20% interest in the partnership by contributing a total of $71,500 directly to the other four partners. No goodwill is to be recorded.  Profits and losses have previously been split according to the following percentages: Adams, 15%, Barnes, 35%, Cordas, 30%, and Davis, 20%.  After Eden made his investment, what were the individual capital balances?

What will be an ideal response?


The partnership's total net assets are still $351,000, because Eden's $71,500 went to the partners.  Using the book value method, each of the original partners will give up 20% of their current capital balance to Eden.  The journal entry is:


   
Adams, Capital5,200 
Barnes, Capital10,400 
Cordas, Capital23,400 
Davis, Capital31,200 
Eden, Capital 70,200

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The partners' balances following the admission of Eden are:
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Adams, Capital$20,800
Barnes, Capital 41,600
Cordas, Capital 93,600
Davis, Capital 124,800
Eden, Capital 70,200


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