
Admission of P means the new partner enters in to partnership firm sharing the profits or losses with the old partners in some agreed ratio. On admission of partner, the amount of equity shall be brought by him and the treatment need to be made for the amount brought.
Requirement1:
TheJournal entries required at purchase of share from the retiring partner.
Requirement 2:
The
Accounts Title and explanations | Debit $ | Credit $ | ||
Cash Account Dr. | 81,000 | |||
Thompson Capital Account | 81,000 | |||
(for contributing the amount on admission) |
Requirement 3:
The Journal entry for the amount contributed by new partner in excess of his share of profits.
Requirement 4:
The Journal entry for amount contributed by new partner lower than the amount as per income sharing ratio.

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