Advanced Accounting (Looseleaf)
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Author: Hoyle
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Chapter 14, Problem 18Q
When a partner withdraws from a partnership, why is the final distribution often based on the appraised value of the business rather than on the book value of the capital account balance?
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In accounting for a withdrawal by payment from partnership assets, which statement is FALSE?
O The withdrawing partner may be paid using non-cash assets.
O Net assets will decrease
O Total capital will decrease.
O Asset revaluations should bx recorded.
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When a partner withdraws from a partnership and the value of the assets paid tothe partner by the partnership is greater than the balance in his capital account, thepartnership is, in effect, paying the withdrawing partner a bonus. TRUE OR FALSE?
Chapter 14 Solutions
Advanced Accounting (Looseleaf)
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