After the tangible assets have been adjusted to current market prices, the capital accounts of Grayson Jackson and Harry Barge have balances of $64,900 and $86,500, respectively. Lewan Gorman is to be admitted to the partnership, contributing $43,300 cash to the partnership, for which he is to receive an ownership equity of $50,500. All partners share equally in income. a.  Journalize the entry to record the admission of Gorman, who is to receive a bonus of $7,200. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.   Cash        Grayson Jackson, Capital        Harry Barge, Capital        Lewan Gorman, Capital      b.  What are the capital balances of each partner after the admission of the new partner? Partner Balance Grayson Jackson $ Harry Barge $ Lewan Gorman $

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After the tangible assets have been adjusted to current market prices, the capital accounts of Grayson Jackson and Harry Barge have balances of $64,900 and $86,500, respectively. Lewan Gorman is to be admitted to the partnership, contributing $43,300 cash to the partnership, for which he is to receive an ownership equity of $50,500. All partners share equally in income.

a.  Journalize the entry to record the admission of Gorman, who is to receive a bonus of $7,200. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

  Cash     
  Grayson Jackson, Capital     
  Harry Barge, Capital     
  Lewan Gorman, Capital     

b.  What are the capital balances of each partner after the admission of the new partner?

Partner Balance
Grayson Jackson $
Harry Barge $
Lewan Gorman $
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Date Account Titles Debit Credit
  Cash  $43,300  
  Grayson Jackson, Capital  $3,600  
  Harry Barge, Capital  $3,600  
  Lewan Gorman, Capital    $50,500

 

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