When a New Partner Is Admitted into a Partnership and the New

question 68

Multiple Choice

When a new partner is admitted into a partnership and the new partner receives a capital credit greater than the tangible assets contributed,which of the following explains the difference?
I.The old partners' goodwill is being recognized.
II.The new partner's goodwill is being recognized.

• A)I only
• B)II only
• C)Either I or II
• D)Both I and II

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