Juancho and Miguel entered into a partnership agreement wherein Juancho is to have a 60% interest in capital and profits while Miguel is to have a 40% interest in capital and profits.  Juancho contributed the following non cash assets and enough cash to meet the 60% interest in capital.                   Book Value    Fair Value Land            500,000           875,000 Building       1,250,000             625,000 Equipment     375,000            250,000 There is a 250,000 mortgage on the building that the partnership agrees to assume.  Miguel contributed 1,500,000 cash for his 40% interest in the firm.  Assume the bonus method is used to account for the formation. How much is the total assets of the partnership after the formation?

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Juancho and Miguel entered into a partnership agreement wherein Juancho is to have a 60% interest in capital and profits while Miguel is to have a 40% interest in capital and profits.  Juancho contributed the following non cash assets and enough cash to meet the 60% interest in capital.

                  Book Value    Fair Value
Land            500,000           875,000
Building       1,250,000             625,000
Equipment     375,000            250,000

There is a 250,000 mortgage on the building that the partnership agrees to assume.  Miguel contributed 1,500,000 cash for his 40% interest in the firm.  Assume the bonus method is used to account for the formation.

How much is the total assets of the partnership after the formation?

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