On January 1, 2011, Lamb and Mona LLP admitted Noris to a 20% interest in net assets

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On January 1, 2011, Lamb and Mona LLP admitted Noris to a 20% interest in net assets for an investment of $50,000 cash. Prior to the admission of Noris, Lamb and Mona had net assets of $100,000 and an income-sharing ratio of 25% to Lamb and 75% to Mona. After the admission of Noris, the partnership contract included the following provisions:
Salary of $40,000 a year to Noris.
Remaining net income in ratio Lamb 20%, Mona 60%, Noris 20%
During the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011, the partnership had income of $90,000 prior to recognition of salary to Noris.
3. Record the journal entry for the admission of Noris. Goodwill is not to be recorded.
4. Record the journal entry to allocate the $90,000 net income
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...
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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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-0538480284

11th edition

Authors: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng

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