Determine the amount of consideration that Clayton should have to convey in order to acquire 20% of interest in capital and 25% of interest in profits and losses.

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Clayton is attempting to consider the price to be paid for a partnership interest. The exiting partnership is characterized as follows:

 

 

Partnership

Total Asset

 

Book Value

800,000

Fair market value excluding goodwill

850,000

Liabilities

 

Accounts payable

300,000

Bank loans

200,000

Other liabilities

58,000

Interest to be acquired by Clayton

 

In capital

20%

In profit and losses

25%

 

Determine the amount of consideration that Clayton should have to convey in order to acquire 20% of interest in capital and 25% of interest in profits and losses.
 
a. 48,000
b. 73,000
c. 34,500
d. 60,500
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