Conley and Liu Allow Lepley to Purchase a 25% Interest

question 89

Essay

Conley and Liu allow Lepley to purchase a 25% interest in their partnership for $35,000 cash. Lepley has exceptional talents that will enhance the partnership. Conley's and Liu's capital account balances are $55,000 each. The partners have agreed to share income or loss equally. Prepare the general journal entry to record the admission of Lepley to the partnership.

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