Reference no: EM132976038
Question - Josh, Jam and Joy have been partners in a law office for 5 years. Jam has decided to retire and wishes to withdraw from the partnership. To facilitate Jam's withdrawal, the partnership prepared the following statement of financial position, which showed the following balances:
Cash P1,060,000
Accounts Receivable, net 240,000
Furniture and Fixture 400.000
Office Equipment 300.000
Total Assets P2.000.000
Accounts Payable P 200,000
Josh, Capital 500,000
Jam, Capital 800,000
Joy, Capital 500.000
Total Equities P2.000.000
Josh, Jam and Joy share profits and losses in the ratio of 3:4:3. The partners agree that the furniture and fixtures and office equipment accounts are undervalued by P120,000 and P80,000, respectively
Required - Prepare the necessary journal entries in the books of the partnership to record the withdrawal of Jam in each of the following situations:
(a) Jam is to receive P880,000
(b) Jam is to receive P800,000
(c) Jam is to receive P920,000