In: Accounting
Samuel and Darcy are partners. The partnership capital for Samuel is $50,000 and that of Darcy is $60,000. Josh is admitted as a new partner by investing $50,000 cash. Josh is given a 20% interest in return for his investment. The amount of the bonus to the old partners is ______________ ? Record journal entries to record the following separate transactions related to issuing stock: On February 20, a company issues 10,000 shares of $4 par value common stock in exchange for services rendered to help with incorporation. The services are valued at $50,000. On March 1, a company issues 42,500 shares of $4 par value common stock for $297,500. On September 10, a company issues 20,000 shares of $20 par value preferred stock for $28 per share. Date Account Debit Credit For each of the following separate (unrelated) dividend transactions, prepare the journal entry:
| Q1. | |||||||
| New Part ner amount brought in | 50000 | ||||||
| Share in profit | 20% | ||||||
| Total capital as taking new partner base | 250000 | ||||||
| Less: Actual capital | |||||||
| Samuel | 50000 | ||||||
| Darcy | 60000 | ||||||
| Josh | 50000 | 160000 | |||||
| Bonus to Old partners | 90000 | ||||||
| Q2. | |||||||
| Journal Entries: | |||||||
| Date | Accounts title and explanations | Debit $ | Credit $ | ||||
| 20-Feb | Organisation expenses | 50000 | |||||
| Common Stock capital (10000*4) | 40000 | ||||||
| Additional paid in capital- Common Stock | 10000 | ||||||
| 1-Mar | Cash account | 297500 | |||||
| Common Stock capital (42500*4) | 170000 | ||||||
| Additional paid in capital- Common Stock | 127500 | ||||||
| 10-Sep | Cash account (20000*28) | 560000 | |||||
| Preferred Stock capital (20000*20) | 400000 | ||||||
| Additional paid in capital (20000*8) | 160000 | ||||||