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Use the Following Information to Answer Questions Partnership Income Is Shared in a 3:5:2 Ratio

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Liam, Michael and Noah own interests in the LMN Partnership. Their current capital account balances are as follows:
 Liam $250,000 Michael 300,000 Noah 200,000\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Liam } & \$ 250,000 \\\hline \text { Michael } & 300,000 \\\hline \text { Noah } & 200,000 \\\hline\end{array} Partnership income is shared in a 3:5:2 ratio. Olivia buys a 20% interest in the partnership by acquiring 20% of each existing partner's interest, paying the three partners a total of $175,000. Partnership identifiable net assets are currently reported at amounts approximating fair value.
-Using the transfer of capital interests approach, Olivia's initial capital balance after entering the partnership is:


A) $175,000
B) $170,000
C) $215,000
D) $150,000

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