The Felix and Morris Partnership Has Capital Account Balances as Follows

question 91

Essay

The Felix and Morris Partnership has capital account balances as follows: The partners share profit and losses in the ratio of 60% to Felix and 40% to Morris.
Instructions
Prepare the journal entry on the books of the partnership to record the admission of Singh as a new partner under the following three independent circumstances:
a. Singh pays $80,000 to Felix and $95,000 to Morris for one-half of each of their ownership interests in a personal transaction.
b. Singh invests $150,000 in the partnership for a one-third interest in partnership capital.
c. Singh invests $1,000,000 in the partnership for a one-third interest in partnership capital.

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