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Retirement of a PartnerOn January 1, 20X1, Eddy decides to retire from the partnership of...

Retirement of a Partner

On January 1, 20X1, Eddy decides to retire from the partnership of Cobb, Davis, and Eddy. The partners share profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1, respectively. The following condensed bal­ance sheets present the account balances immediately before and, for six independent cases, after Eddy's retirement.

 

Balances prior

 

Balances after Eddy's Retirement

 

 

to Eddy's

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accounts

Retirement

Case 1

Case 2

Case 3

Case 4

Case 5

Case 6

Assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash

$ 90,000

$ 10,000

$ 16,000

$ 25,000

$ 16,000

$ 50,000

$ 90,000

Other Assets

200,000

200,000

200,000

200,000

200,000

220,000

200,000

G oodwill

10,000

10,000

14,000

10,000

34,000

10,000

10,000

Total Assets

$300,000

$220,000

$230,000

$235,000

$250,000

$280,000

$300,000

Liabilities and Capital:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities

$ 60,000

$ 60,000

$ 60,000

$ 60,000

$ 60,000

$ 60,000

$ 60,000

Cobb, Capital

80,000

74,000

80,000

83,000

92,000

110,000

80,000

Davis, Capital

90,000

86,000

90,000

92,000

98,000

110,000

160,000

Eddy, Capital

70,000

-0-

-0-

-0-

-0-

-0-

-0-

Total Liabilities and Capital

$300,000

$220,000

$230,000

$235,000

$250,000

$280,000

$300,000

Required

Prepare the necessary journal entries to record Eddy's retirement from the partnership for each of the six independent cases.

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