C. Shelton contributed land, inventory and $58,000 cash to a partnership.  The land had a book value of $20,000 and a market value of $48,000.

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C. Shelton contributed land, inventory and $58,000 cash to a partnership.  The land had a book value of $20,000 and a market value of $48,000.  The inventory had a book value of $50,000 and a market value of $45,000.  In the journal entry to record Shelton's contribution to the partnership, what account should be credited and for what amount?                                                            

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DEBIT

CREDIT

 

Cash

 

   
 

Inventory

     

 

Land

 

   

 

         (?)

   

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Cash credited for $128,000

C. Shelton, Capital credited for $151,000

C. Shelton, Capital credited for $128,000
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