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Problem 12-1A (Part Level Submission)
The post-closing trial balances of two proprietorships on January 1, 2014, are presented below.

  
Sorensen Company
 
Lucas Company
  
Dr.
 
Cr.
 
Dr.
 
Cr.
Cash 
$14,000
   
$12,000
  
Accounts receivable 
17,500
   
26,000
  
Allowance for doubtful accounts   
$3,000
   
$4,400
Inventory 
26,500
   
18,400
  
Equipment 
45,000
   
29,000
  
Accumulated depreciation—equipment   
24,000
   
11,000
Notes payable   
18,000
   
15,000
Accounts payable   
22,000
   
31,000
Sorensen, capital   
36,000
    
Lucas, capital       
24,000
  
$103,000
 
$103,000
 
$85,400
 
$85,400

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 $17,500 $26,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts 4,500 4,000
Inventory 28,000 20,000
Equipment 25,000 15,000

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 $5,000 in cash, and Lucas will invest an additional $19,000 in cash.
 
(a) and (b)
Your answer is correct.
  
(a) Prepare separate journal entries to record the transfer of each proprietorship’s assets and liabilities to the partnership. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

No.
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
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(Transfer of Sorensen's assets and liabilities.)
  
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(Transfer of Lucas' assets and liabilities.)
  

(b) Journalize the additional cash investment by each partner. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

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Account Titles and Explanation
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Credit
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(To record Sorensen's investment.)
  
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(To record Lucas' investment.)
  
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(c)
Prepare a classified balance sheet for the partnership on January 1, 2014. (List Current Assets in order of liquidity.)

SOLU COMPANY
Balance Sheet
January 1, 2014
Assets
      
    
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Liabilities and Owners’ Equity
      
    
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