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Concept Introduction:
Admission of a partner: An existing partnership may admit a new partner and a new partnership is formed. The accounting of admission of new partner depends upon the way of admission of the partner. A new partner may admit in an existing firm in following ways:
- By bringing a new asset or cash
- By purchasing the interest in partnership from existing partners of the firm
- By paying the bonus for the
goodwill of the firm - By receiving the bonus for goodwill
Requirement-1:
To prepare: The
Requirement-2:
To prepare: The journal entry to record admission of new partner Adison investing $120,000
Requirement-3:
To prepare: The journal entry to record admission of new partner Adison investing $80,000

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