Reference no: EM133051670
Question - MAHAL admits KITA as partner in business. Accounts in the ledger for MAHAL on October 31, 2021, just before the admission of KITA show the following balances:
Cash: $50,000
Accounts Receivable: $110,000
Notes Receivable: $20,000
Inventories: $50,000
Accounts Payable: $30,000
It is agreed that for the purpose of establishing MAHAL's interest, the following adjustments shall be made:
a. An allowance for doubtful accounts of 5% of accounts receivable is to be established.
b. An inventory amounting to $10,000 is worthless
c. Prepaid Expense of $1,000 and accrued expense of $2,000 are to be recognized
d. An interest of 10% on notes receivable amounting $10,000 dated April 30, 2021 is to be accrued.
KITA is to invest sufficient cash to obtain a 1/4 interest in the partnership.
Determine the amount of cash investment by partner KITA.