Accounting (Text Only)
Accounting (Text Only)
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Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.13EX

a.

To determine

Partnership

It is that form of organization which is owned and managed by two or more persons who invest and share the profits and losses according to a pre-determined ratio.

 The amount of partner bonus.

b.

To determine

To record:  The journal entry for the admission of S

c.

To determine

To explain: The reason for which bonus is paid now.

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