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The post-closing trial balances of two proprietorships on January 1, 2017, are presented below. Sorensen Company...

The post-closing trial balances of two proprietorships on January 1, 2017, are presented below. Sorensen Company Lucas Company Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Cash $17,000 $14,400 Accounts receivable 21,000 31,000 Allowance for doubtful accounts $3,600 $5,300 Inventory 32,000 22,100 Equipment 54,000 35,000 Accumulated depreciation—equipment 28,800 13,200 Notes payable 21,600 18,000 Accounts payable 26,400 37,200 Sorensen, capital 43,600 Lucas, capital 28,800 $124,000 $124,000 $102,500 $102,500 Sorensen and Lucas decide to form a partnership, Solu Company, with the following agreed upon valuations for noncash assets. Sorensen Company Lucas Company Accounts receivable $21,000 $31,000 Allowance for doubtful accounts 5,400 4,800 Inventory 33,600 24,000 Equipment 30,000 18,000 All cash will be transferred to the partnership, and the partnership will assume all the liabilities of the two proprietorships. Further, it is agreed that Sorensen will invest an additional $6,000 in cash, and Lucas will invest an additional $22,800 in cash.

Prepare separate journal entries to record the transfer of each proprietorship’s assets and liabilities to the partnership.

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Journal entries:
Accounts title and explanation Debit $ Credit $
Cash Account Dr. 17000
Accounts receivable Account Dr. 21000
Inventry Account Dr. 33600
Equipment Account Dr. 30000
        Allowance for doubtful account 5400
        Notes payable Account 21600
        Accounts payable Account 26400
       Sorensen Capital 48200
Cash Account Dr. 14400
Accounts receivable Account Dr. 31000
Inventry Account Dr. 24000
Equipment Account Dr. 18000
        Allowance for doubtful account 4800
        Notes payable Account 18000
        Accounts payable Account 37200
         Lucas Company 27400
Cash Account Dr. 28800
      Sorensen Capital Account 6000
      Lucas capital Account 22800

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