Question: After being a partner for over 10 years, Ziegler has decided to sell her interest in a partnership with Grossman and Casper. Prior to the

After being a partner for over 10 years, Ziegler has decided to sell her interest in a partnership with Grossman and Casper. Prior to the date of the sale and subsequent to the allocation of profits and drawing balances, information concerning the partners was as follows:

After being a partner for over 10 years, Ziegler has

Not reflected in the above capital balances are market values of recorded net assets that differ from their book values as follows:

After being a partner for over 10 years, Ziegler has

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Determine the capital balances for Grossman and Casper assuming that Ziegler sells her interest in the partnership under the following independent scenarios.
1. Ziegler sells her interest to Grossman for $160,000, and the price paid is not used to recognize changes in value of recorded net assets of the entity.
2. Ziegler sells her interest to Grossman for $160,000, and the price paid is used to only recognize decreases in value of existing assets.
3. Ziegler sells her interest to the partnership for $160,000, and the bonus method is used to account for the transaction. Suggested decreases in the value of assets are recognized.
4. Ziegler sells her interest to the partnership for $160,000, and the goodwill traceable to the withdrawing partner is recognized. Suggested decreases in the value of assets are recognized.
5. Ziegler sells her interest to the partnership for $160,000, and the goodwill traceable to the entire partnership entity is recognized. Suggested decreases in the value of assets are recognized.
6. Ziegler sells her interest to the partnership for $160,000, and the goodwill traceable to the entire partnership entity is recognized. All changes in the value of existing assets are recognized.

Ziegler $150,000 Grossman Casper $125,000 40% Capital balance. . . $200,000 Profif and loss percentage... . 40% 20% Land Net Receivables nventoryNet Equipment Market value Book value $250,000 $125,000 $220,000 $340,000 310,000 225,000 135,000 245,000

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