BE 4 On Feburary 1, Tonto Company and Torta Company decide to merge their proprietorships into a partnership called Forward Home Company. The balance sheet of Tonto Company shows: Cash P50,000 Accounts Receivable15,000 1 Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts 1,500P13,500 Equipment20,000 Less: Accumulated depreciation_10,000P10,000 The partners agree that the net realizable value of the receivables is P12,500 and that the fair market value of the equipment is P15,000. Instructions Prepare the necessary journal entry to record Tonto's investment in the partnership.
Partnership Accounting
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings, admission of a new partner, etc.
Partner Admission and Withdrawal
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as a partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings of a partner, etc.
![BE 4
On Feburary 1, Tonto Company and Torta Company decide to merge their proprietorships
into a partnership called Forward Home Company. The balance sheet of Tonto Company
shows:
Cash
P50,000
Accounts Receivable15,000
1
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts_ 1,500P13,500
Equipment20,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation_10,000P10,000
The partners agree that the net realizable value of the receivables is P12,500 and that the
fair market value of the equipment is P15,000.
Instructions
Prepare the necessary journal entry to record Tonto's investment in the partnership.
BE 5
Table 1
On January 1, 20X3, Roy Smith and Ruth Cruz formed the Ray and Ruth Partnership by
investing the following assets and liabilities in the business:
Roy'sRuth's
Book valueBook value
CashP12,000P18,500
Equipment38,00053,500
Accumulated depn.-equipment8,2009,900
Buildings84,00095,000
Accumulated depn.-buildings25,00035,000
Land60,00066,000
Accounts payable35,00035,000
Note payable 17,00029,000
An independent appraiser believes that Roy's equipment has a market value of P29,000
and Ruth's equipment has a market value of P47,500. The appraiser indicates Roy's
building has a current value of P90,000 and Ruth's building has a current value of
P110,000. The appraiser further indicates that Roy's land has a current value of P78,000
and Ruth's land has a current value of P80,000. Roy and Ruth agree to share profits and
losses in a 60:40 ratio. During the first year of operations, the business had net income of
P74,000 and each partner withdrew P30,000 cash.
a)Refer to Table 1. Prepare the journal entries to record the initial investments in the
business by Roy and Ruth.
b) Refer to Table 1. Prepare a balance sheet dated January 1, 2019, after the
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