Nelson Ellis and Hank Tollis are partners who share profits and losses in the ratio of 40 to 60 percent, respectively. The balances o their capital accounts on December 31, 20X0, are Ellis, $210,000, and Tollis, $230,000. With Tollis's agreement, Ellis sells one-half his interest in the partnership to Kate Cantu for $160,000 on January 1, 20X1. Required: What will the capital account balances for each of the three partners be after this sale? New Capital Account Balances Beginning balance Transfer of capital Now bolongos Ellis Tollis Cantu
Partnership Accounting
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings, admission of a new partner, etc.
Partner Admission and Withdrawal
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as a partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings of a partner, etc.
![Nelson Ellis and Hank Tollis are partners who share profits and losses in the ratio of 40 to 60 percent, respectively. The balances of
their capital accounts on December 31, 20X0, are Ellis, $210,000, and Tollis, $230,000. With Tollis's agreement, Ellis sells one-half of
his interest in the partnership to Kate Cantu for $160,000 on January 1, 20X1.
Required:
What will the capital account balances for each of the three partners be after this sale?
New Capital Account
Balances
Beginning balance
Transfer of capital
New balances
Ellis
Tollis
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