A balance sheet at December 31, 2011, for the Beck, Dee, and Lynn partnership is summarized as

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A balance sheet at December 31, 2011, for the Beck, Dee, and Lynn partnership is summarized as follows:

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Dee is retiring from the partnership. The partners agree that partnership assets, excluding Dee's loan, should be adjusted to their fair value of $1,000,000 and that Dee should receive $310,000 for her capital balance net of the $100,000 loan. The bonus approach is used; therefore, no goodwill is recorded.REQUIRED: Determine the capital balances of Beck and Lynn immediately after Dee'sretirement.

Goodwill
Goodwill is an important concept and terminology in accounting which means good reputation. The word goodwill is used at various places in accounting but it is recognized only at the time of a business combination. There are generally two types of...
Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
Partnership
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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 9780132568968

11th Edition

Authors: Floyd A. Beams, Joseph H. Anthony, Bruce Bettinghaus, Kenneth Smith

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