Bruce, Parker, and May formed a partnership. Their capital balances showed the following: Bruce, Capital – P252,000; Parker, Capital – P126,000; May, Capital – P42,000. Their profit and loss ratio are 6:3:1. The partners decide to sell 20 percent of their interest to Violet for a total payment of P120,000. Violet will pay the money directly to the other partners. How much was the bonus debited or credited in partner Bruce’s capital account?  Please provide a good accounting form in the solution

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  1. Bruce, Parker, and May formed a partnership. Their capital balances showed the following: Bruce, Capital – P252,000; Parker, Capital – P126,000; May, Capital – P42,000. Their profit and loss ratio are 6:3:1. The partners decide to sell 20 percent of their interest to Violet for a total payment of P120,000. Violet will pay the money directly to the other partners. How much was the bonus debited or credited in partner Bruce’s capital account? 

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