Advanced Financial Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.16.1P
To determine
New partners investment: a new partner acquires a share in
- The new partner investment equals the new partner’s proportional share in partnership’s book value.
- The new partner’s investment is more than the new partner’s proportion of partnership’s book value. This indicates that the partnership assets were undervalued or a unrecorded
goodwill exists. - The new partner’s investment is less than his proportional share in partnership book value. This suggests that the partnership assets were overvalued on its books or the new partner may be contributing goodwill in addition to other assets
To choose:the correct answer to determine amount to be credited to partner’s when property other than cash is invested by him.
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