Black and Smart are in partnership, sharing profits and losses equally. They decide to admit King. By

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Black and Smart are in partnership, sharing profits and losses equally. They decide to admit King. By agreement, goodwill valued at £40,000 is to be introduced into the business books. King is required to provide capital equal to that of Smart after she has been credited with her share of goodwill. The new profit sharing ratio is to be 8:3:5 respectively for Black, Smart and King.

The balance sheet before admission of King showed:

Show:

(a) Journal entries for admission of Smart.

(b) Opening balance sheet of new business.

(c) Journal entries for writing off the goodwill which the new partners decided to do soon after the start of the new business.

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