Assume that Nando is allowed a 20% interest in the new firm. 1. What entry would be made in recording the admission of Nando if the goodwill method is used? 2. What entry would be made if the bonus method is used?

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Lucy and Fer are partners having capital balances of 32,000 and 48,000, respectively. They share profits and losses in the ratio of 2:6. Nando is admitted into the partnership upon investing cash of 15,000. His share in the profits is 25% and the balance will be divided by the old partners using their original profit sharing ratio.

 

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a) Assume that Nando is allowed a 20% interest in the new firm.

1. What entry would be made in recording the admission of Nando if the goodwill method is used?

2. What entry would be made if the bonus method is used?

b) Assume that Nando is allowed a 20% interest in the new firm.

1. What entry would be made if the goodwill method is used?

2. What entry would be made if the bonus method is used?

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