The capital accounts of the Fax and Bel partnership on September 30, 2011, were: Fax capital (75% profit percentage) $140,000 Bel capital (25% profit percentage) 60,000 Total capital $200,000 On October 1, Rob was admitted to a 40 percent interest in the partnership when he purchased 40 percent of each existing partner’s capital for $120,000, paid directly to Fax and Bel. REQUIRED 1. Determine the capital balances of Fax, Bel, and Rob after Rob’s admission to the partnership if goodwill is not recorded.
The capital accounts of the Fax and Bel
Fax capital (75% profit percentage)
$140,000
Bel capital (25% profit percentage)
60,000
Total capital
$200,000
On October 1, Rob was admitted to a 40 percent interest in the partnership when he purchased 40 percent of each
existing partner’s capital for $120,000, paid directly to Fax and Bel.
REQUIRED
1. Determine the capital balances of Fax, Bel, and Rob after Rob’s admission to the partnership if goodwill
is not recorded.
2. Determine the capital balances of Fax, Bel, and Rob after Rob’s admission to the partnership if goodwill
is recorded, assuming that the book value and fair value of recorded assets are equal.
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