The post-closing trial balances of two proprietorships on January 1, 2014, are presented below.
Sorensen Company |
Lucas Company |
Dr. |
Cr. |
Dr. |
Cr. |
Cash |
$14,210 |
$11,950 |
Accounts receivable |
17,740 |
25,680 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |
$3,100 |
$4,310 |
Inventory |
26,800 |
18,340 |
Equipment |
45,020 |
28,890 |
Accumulated depreciation-equipment |
24,020 |
11,340 |
Notes payable |
18,480 |
14,620 |
Accounts payable |
22,090 |
31,480 |
Sorensen, capital
|
36,080 |
Lucas, capital
|
23,110 |
$103,770 |
$103,770 |
$84,860 |
$84,860 |
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 |
$17,740 |
$25,680 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |
4,960 |
4,400 |
Inventory |
28,120 |
20,000 |
Equipment |
25,060 |
15,780 |
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 $5,130 in cash, and Lucas will invest an additional $21,820 in cash.