Accounting Answer Key
Accounting Answer Key
Quiz: Acctg. 2
Name: _______________________________________
De Leon operated a specialty shop that sold fishing equipment and accessories. His post-closing trial
balance on Dec. 31, 2021 is as follows:
Fish
Post-Closing Trial Balance
Dec. 31, 2021
Debit Credit
Cash 72,000
Inventory 880,000
Equipment 270,000
1,522,000 1,522,000
De Leon plans to enter into a partnership with trusted associate, Melicor, effective Jan. 1, 2022.
Profits and losses will be shared equally. De Leon is to transfer all assets and liabilities of his shop to
the partnership after revaluation.
Melicor will invest cash equal to De Leon's investment after revaluation. The agreed values are as
follows: accounts receivable (net), 280,000; inventory 920,000 and equipment (net) 248,000. The
partnership will operate under the business name of Fish R' Us.
Required:
ANSWER:
Requirement #1: Prepare the opening journal entries in the books of the partnership.
Books of De Leon
Melicor's Inventory: 920,000
De Leon's Inventory: 880,000
Inventory 40,000
Accumulated Depreciation 128,000
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts 12,000
De Leon, Capital 180,000
To record adjustments to restate De Leon’s capital.
Cash 72,000
Accounts Receivable 300,000
Inventory 920,000
Equipment 248,000
Accounts Payable 60,000
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts 20,000
De Leon’s Capital 1,460,000
To record the Investment of De Leon.
Cash 1,460,000
Melicor’s Capital 1,460,000
To record the Investment of Melicor.
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Requirement #2: Prepare the partnership's statement of financial position as at the date of formation of
the partnership.
Fish R’ Us
Statement of Financial Position
January 1, 2022
Assets
Cash 1,532,000
Accounts Receivable 300,000
Less: Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (20,000)
Inventory 920,000
Equipment 248,000
Total Assets 2,980,000