Exam 15: Reporting and Analyzing Partnerships

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If a partnership contract provides for interest at 10% annually on each partner's investment,the interest:

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If partners devote their time and services to their partnership,their salaries are expenses on the income statement.

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Arthur,Barnett and Cummings form a partnership.Arthur contributes $250,000 cash and Barnett contributes $230,000 in cash.Cummings contributes equipment worth $255,000.Prepare the single journal entry to record the formation of this partnership.

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 Cash ($250,000+$230,000)480,000 Equipment 255,000 Arthur, Capital. 250,000 Barnett, Capital 230,000 Cummings, Capital 255,000\begin{array}{|l|c|c|}\hline \text { Cash }(\$ 250,000+\$ 230,000) & 480,000 & \\\hline\text { Equipment } & 255,000 \\\text { Arthur, Capital. }&& 250,000 \\\hline \text { Barnett, Capital } & 230,000 \\\text { Cummings, Capital } && 255,000\\\hline\end{array}

Limited liability partnerships are designed to protect innocent partners from malpractice or negligence claims resulting from the acts of another partner.

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A capital deficiency exists when all partners have a credit balance in their capital accounts.

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Holden,Phillips and Rogers are partners with beginning-year capital balances of $120,000,$60,000 and $60,000,respectively.Partnership net income for the year is $84,000.Make the necessary journal entry to close Income Summary to the capital accounts if: (a)Partners agree to divide income based on their beginning-year capital balances. (b)Partners agree to divide income based on the ratio of 5:3:2 (Holden:Phillips:Rogers),respectively. (c)Partnership agreement is silent as to division of income and less.

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When a partner leaves a partnership,the present partnership ends.

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What are the ways that a new partner can be admitted to an existing partnership? Explain how to account for the admission of the new partner under each of these circumstances.

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A partnership cannot use salary allowances or interest allowances if it uses the stated ratio method to allocate income and losses to the partners.

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The equity section of the balance sheet of a partnership can report the separate capital account balances of each partner.

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Nguyen invested $100,000 and Hansen invested $200,000 in a partnership.They agreed to share incomes and losses by allowing a $60,000 per year salary allowance to Nguyen and a $40,000 per year salary allowance to Hansen,plus an interest allowance on the partners' beginning-year capital investments at 10%,with the balance to be shared equally.Under this agreement,the shares of the partners when the partnership earns a $105,000 in income are:

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Assume that the S & B partnership agreement gave Steely 60% and Breck 40% of partnership income and losses.The partnership recorded a loss of $27,000 in the current period.Steely's share of the loss equals $16,200 and Breck's share equals $10,800.

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A _____________________ is an unincorporated association of two or more people to pursue a business for profit as co-owners.

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Juanita invested $100,000 and Jacque invested $95,000 in a new partnership.They agreed to a $50,000 annual salary allowance to Juanita and a $40,000 annual salary allowance to Jacque.They also agreed to an annual interest allowance of 10% on the partners' beginning-year capital balance,with the balance to be divided equally.Under this agreement,what are the income or loss shares of the partners if the annual partnership income is $102,000?

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Groh and Jackson are partners.Groh's capital balance in the partnership is $64,000 and Jackson's capital balance is $61,000.Groh and Jackson have agreed to share equally in income or loss.Groh and Jackson agree to accept Block with a 25% interest.Block will invest $35,000 in the partnership.The bonus that is granted to Block equals:

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Marquis and Bose agree to accept Sherman into their partnership.Sherman will contribute $25,000 in cash.Prepare the journal entry to record this transaction.

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Match each definition with its term
An unincorporated association of two or more persons to pursue a business for profit as co-owners
Statement of changes in partner’s equity
The agreement between partners that sets terms under which the affairs of the partnership are conducted
Limited partnership
A financial statement that shows total capital balances at the beginning of the period, any additional investment by partners, the income or loss of the period, the partners' withdrawals and the ending capital balances
Limited liability partnership
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An unincorporated association of two or more persons to pursue a business for profit as co-owners
Statement of changes in partner’s equity
The agreement between partners that sets terms under which the affairs of the partnership are conducted
Limited partnership
A financial statement that shows total capital balances at the beginning of the period, any additional investment by partners, the income or loss of the period, the partners' withdrawals and the ending capital balances
Limited liability partnership
The legal relationship among general partners that makes each of them responsible for paying the debts of the partnership if the other partners are unable to pay their shares
Unlimited liability of partners
A corporation that meets special tax qualifications so as to be treated like a partnership for income tax purposes
Partnership contract
A partner who assumes unlimited liability for the debts of the partnership
Partnership
A corporation that does not qualify for and elect to be treated like a partnership for income tax purposes and therefore is subject to income taxes
General partner
A partnership that has two classes of partners, limited partners and general partners. Limited partners have no personal liability beyond the amount they invest in the partnership and have no active role except as specified in the partnership agreement
Mutual agency
A partnership that protects innocent partners from malpractice or negligence claims resulting from the acts of another partner
C Corporation
The legal relationship among partners whereby each partner can commit or bind the partnership to any contract within the scope of the partnership's business
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When a partnership is liquidated,its business is ended.

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Paco and Kate invested $99,000 and $126,000,respectively,in a partnership they began one year ago.Assuming the partnership earned $120,000 during the current year,compute the share of the net income each partner should receive under each of these independent assumptions. Paco and Kate invested $99,000 and $126,000,respectively,in a partnership they began one year ago.Assuming the partnership earned $120,000 during the current year,compute the share of the net income each partner should receive under each of these independent assumptions.

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If a partner withdraws from a partnership and the recorded value of his or her equity is overstated,then a bonus goes to _____________________; if the recorded value of the withdrawing partner's equity is understated,then a bonus goes to _______________________.

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