Bill, Bob, and Bo, are partners in the Trendy Company, a retailer of inexpensive kids' wear. They share profits and losses in a 1:4:5 ratio and have decided to expand their business territory. They have agreed to admit Burt to the partnership for a cash investment. Their capital balances are currently P60,000, P100,000, and P140,000, respectively. Burt has been offered a 15% interest in the firm for P130,000. Assuming Burt takes the offer, the entry to record his investment in the partnership includes a: a. credit to gain on sale of partnership interest for P85,000 b. debit to Burt, capital for P45,000 c. credit to Burt, capital for P45,000 d. debit to cash for P130,000

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Bill, Bob, and Bo, are partners in the Trendy Company, a retailer of inexpensive kids' wear. They share profits and losses in a 1:4:5 ratio and have decided to expand their business territory. They have agreed to admit Burt to the partnership for a cash investment. Their capital balances are currently P60,000, P100,000, and P140,000, respectively. Burt has been offered a 15% interest in the firm for P130,000. Assuming Burt takes the offer, the entry to record his investment in the partnership includes a: a. credit to gain on sale of partnership interest for P85,000 b. debit to Burt, capital for P45,000 c. credit to Burt, capital for P45,000 d. debit to cash for P130,000
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