On July 1, 20--, Susan Woodworth and Barbara Holly combined their two businesses to form a partnership

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On July 1, 20--, Susan Woodworth and Barbara Holly combined their two businesses to form a partnership under the firm name of Woodworth and Holly. The balance sheets of the two sole proprietorships are shown below and on the next page.

The balance sheets reflect fair market values except for the following:

(a) The fair market value of Woodworth's store equipment is $7,500.

(b) The fair market values of Holly's office equipment and store equipment are $6,100 and $6,800, respectively.

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Prepare the opening entry for the formation of the Woodworth and Holly partnership as of July 1, 20--, using fair market values. The difference between assets invested and liabilities assumed should be credited to each partner's capital account. Neither partner has knowledge of any uncollectible accountsreceivable.

Woodworth's Antiques Balance Sheet June 30, 20 - Assets Liablities $7100 00 Notes payable S2 50 0 00 8 40|0 00 Cash sa s
Partnership
A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits. A Written agreement between two or more individuals who join as partners to form and carry on a for-profit business. Among other things, it states...
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College Accounting

ISBN: 978-0538745192

20th Edition

Authors: Heintz and Parry

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