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Question
As part of the initial investment, a partner contributed office equipment that originally cost ₦20,000,000 and on which accumulated depreciation of ₦12,500,000 had been recorded. If the partners agree on a valuation of ₦9,000,000 for the equipment, what amount should be debited to the office equipment account?
A. ₦7,500,000
B. ₦9,000,000
C. ₦9,500,000
D. ₦12,500,000
E. ₦20,000,000
Answer
Answer:
B. ₦9,000,000
Explanation:
The equipment should be debited to the office equipment account at the agreed valuation of ₦9,000,000, reflecting the value that the partners have mutually decided upon, rather than the original cost or accumulated depreciation.
- Tags: Asset Valuation, Contributions, Partnership
- Level: Level 1
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