Answer:
A. Dr Equipment $85,000
DrAccounts receivables 44,000
Cr To Allowance for doubtful accounts $1,700.00
Cr To Barton's capital $127,300
B. Dr Cash $28,000.00
Dr Merchandise inventory $60,000.00
Cr To Fallows capital 88,000
Explanation:
a. Preparation of the journal entry for Barton's investment
Dr Equipment $85,000
DrAccounts receivables 44,000
(47,000-3000)
Cr To allowance for doubtful accounts $1,700
Cr To Barton's capital $127,300
(85,000+44,000-1,700)
(To record Barton contribution in partnership)
b .Preparation of the journal entry for Fallows's investment.
Dr Cash$28,000.00
Dr Merchandise inventory $60,000.00
Cr To Fallows capital 88,000
(60,000+28,000)
(To record Fallows contribution in partnership)