Paul and Ray Sell Musical Instruments Through Their Partnership

question 41

Essay

Paul and Ray sell musical instruments through their partnership.To bring in additional funds and expertise,they decide to admit Janet to the partnership.Paul's capital is $400,000,Ray's capital is $200,000,and they share income in a ratio of 7:3,respectively.
Required:
Record Janet's admission and the recording of goodwill or inventory write-down,as indicated,for each of the following independent situations:
a)Janet invests $180,000 for a one-fourth interest.Goodwill is to be recorded.
b)Paul and Ray agree that some of the inventory is obsolete.The inventory account is decreased before Janet is admitted.Janet invests $190,000 for a one-fourth interest.

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Definitions:

Form 941

A quarterly federal tax form filed by employers to report income taxes, social security tax, or Medicare tax withheld from employees' paychecks.

Form 940

A tax form filed by employers with the IRS to report annual Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) tax.

Employer's Payroll Tax Expense

Taxes that an employer is responsible for paying on behalf of its employees, such as social security and Medicare taxes.

General Journal Entry

A record in the general journal that documents a business transaction, including the accounts affected and the debit and credit amounts.