Formation
Formation
On June 1, 2023, A and B decided to pool their assets and form a partnership, to be known as C
partnership. Their statement of financial position on June 1, 2023 before the formation was as follows:
A B
Cash 198,000 316,800
Accounts Receivable 1,296,000 1,440,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts (32,400) (36,000)
Notes Receivable 360,000
Merchandise Inventory 115,200 108,000
Prepaid Rent 36,000
Transportation Equipment 720,000
Accumulated Depreciation (72,000)
Computer Equipment 576,000
Accumulated Depreciation (43,000)
Total Assets 2,584,800 2,397,600
The new partnership is to take over the business assets and assumes business liabilities of the partners.
Capitals of the partners are to be based on net assets invested after the following adjustments:
The partnership agreement provides that A and B share profits and losses of 60% and 40%,
respectively.
Y and Z establish a partnership to operate a used-furniture business under the name of YZ Furniture, Y
contributes furniture that costs 240,000 and has a fair value of 360,000. Z contributes 120,000 cash and
delivery equipment that costs 160,000 and has a fair value of 120,000. The partners agree to share
profits and losses 60% to Y and 40% to Z.
7. How much is the peso amount of inequity that will result if the initial noncash contributions of
partners are recorded at cost rather than fair value?.