Hansel and Gretel decide to organize a partnership. Hansel invests $15,000 cash, and Gretel contributes

$12,000 cash and equipment having a book value of $6,000 and a fair value of $9,000.

Choose the entry to record Gretel's investment in the partnership.

a.Cash....................................................................................... 12,000
Gretel, Capital ................................................. 12,000

b. Equipment ............................................................................ 6,000
Gretel, Capital .............................................. 6,000

c. Cash....................................................................................... 12,000
Equipment .................................................................... 6,000
Gretel, Capital ............................................... 18,000

d. Cash....................................................................................... 12,000
Equipment ...................................................................... 9,000
Gretel, Capital ................................................... 21,000

Respuesta :

Answer:

c. Cash....................................................................................... 12,000

Equipment .................................................................... 6,000

Gretel, Capital .......

Explanation:

The journal entry is as follows;

Cash Dr $12,000

Equipment Dr $6,000

Β  Β  Β  To Gretel capital $18,000

(Being the investment done by gretel is recorded)

Here the cash Β and equipment is debited as it increased the assets while on the other hand the capital account is credited as it also increased the shareholder equity

Therefore the option c is correct