X and Y are in partnership. They admit Z as a new partner. The profit sharing ratio will be 2:1:1 respectively. Goodwill is valued at $100000. Goodwill is not to be retained in the books of account. Other assets are revalued at $40000 in excess of their net book value. Z introduces $250000 cash and office equipment valued at $30000. What is Z's capital account balance after his admission?
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A: $255000
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