Harvey and Quick have decided to form a partnership. Harvey is going to contribute a depreciable asset to the partnership as his equity contribution to the partnership. The following information regarding the asset to be contributed by Harvey is available:
Historical cost of the asset $76,000
Accumulated depreciation on the asset $40,000
Note payable secured by the asset* $18,000
Agreed-upon market value of the asset $45,000
*will be assumed by the partnership
Based on this information, Harvey's beginning equity balance in the partnership will be:
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$76,000
$36,000
$18,000
$27,000