Total Assets 100,000                             Total Liabilities 40,000                                                                       Lorna 10,000                                                                        Amy 20,000                                                                    Veronica 30,000 On December 31, 2018, Lorna decided to retire from the partnership. However, before the distribution of cash to Lorna, the following data errors were discovered during the pre-retirement audit

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On December 31, 2018, the unadjusted Statement of Financial Position of LAV Partnership shows the following data with profit and loss sharing agreement of 2:3:5.

Total Assets 100,000                             Total Liabilities 40,000
                                                                      Lorna 10,000
                                                                       Amy 20,000
                                                                   Veronica 30,000

On December 31, 2018, Lorna decided to retire from the partnership. However, before the distribution of cash to Lorna, the following data errors were discovered during the pre-retirement audit:
• During the year, machinery was over depreciated by $15,000.
• The net income for the year is overstated by $5,000.
After the adjustment, Lorna received $15,000 for her capital interest.
How much is the capital of Amy after Lorna’s retirement?

A. 27,500    B. 23,000    C. 21,875   D. 20,000

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