Dewwy, Screwum, and Howe are forming a partnership. Dewwy is transferring $93,000 of personal cash to the partnership. Screwum owns land worth $27,000 and a small building worth $205,000, which she transfers to the partnership. Howe transfers to the partnership cash of $19,000, accounts receivable of $47,700 and equipment worth $35,000. The partnership expects to collect $45,000 of the accounts receivable. Cash 93000   Dewwy Capital   93000 Equipment 27000   Building 205000   Screwum Capital   232000 Cash 19000   Accounts Recievable 47700   Equipment 35000   Doubtful   2700 Howe Capital   99000 What amount would be reported as total owners’ equity immediately after the investments?

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Dewwy, Screwum, and Howe are forming a partnership. Dewwy is transferring $93,000 of personal cash to the partnership. Screwum owns land worth $27,000 and a small building worth $205,000, which she transfers to the partnership. Howe transfers to the partnership cash of $19,000, accounts receivable of $47,700 and equipment worth $35,000. The partnership expects to collect $45,000 of the accounts receivable.

Cash 93000  
Dewwy Capital   93000
Equipment 27000  
Building 205000  
Screwum Capital   232000
Cash 19000  
Accounts Recievable 47700  
Equipment 35000  
Doubtful   2700
Howe Capital   99000

What amount would be reported as total owners’ equity immediately after the investments?  I would have expected $99,000 since this was agreed upon.  What did I miss in the reading?

 

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