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How are partners' investments in a partnership recorded?

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Partnership net income of $150,000 is to be divided between two partners,Jessie Folk and Jessica Stephens,according to the following arrangement: There will be salary allowances of $86,000 for Folk and $43,000 for Stephens,with the remainder divided equally.How would the partnership record the allocation of new income to the partners?


A) Debit Income Summary for $150,000,credit J.Folk,Capital for $96,500 and credit J.Stephens,Capital for $53,500.
B) Debit J.Folk,Capital for $96,500,debit J.Stephens,Capital for $53,500,and credit Income Summary for $150,000.
C) Debit J.Folk,Capital for $96,500,debit J.Stephens,Capital for $53,500,and credit Cash for $150,000.
D) Debit J.Folk,Capital for $86,000,debit J.Stephens,Capital for $43,000,and credit Cash for $129,000.
E) Debit Income Summary for $129,000,credit J.Folk,Capital for $86,000,and credit J.Stephens,Capital for $43,000.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Beard,Tanner,Williams are operating as a partnership.The capital account balances at December 31,2013 are $254,000,$195,000 and $286,000 respectively.Record the entries for the following independent situations. a.The partners vote to admit Sturges.She is going to invest $150,000 for a 15% interest in the partnership.Profit and losses are split equally between the existing partners. b.Sturges agrees to buy 50% of Williams interest by paying him $150,000 directly. c.The partners need new ideas and agree to give Sturges a 20% interest in exchange for $150,000.Profits and losses are shared equally between the existing partners. d.Williams wants to retire and is willing to leave the partnership in exchange for $281,000.Profits and losses were shared on the ratio of 2:3:5.

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A partnership that has two classes of partners,general and limited,where the limited partners have no personal liability beyond the amounts they invest in the partnership and no active role in the partnership except as specified in the partnership agreement,is a:


A) Mutual agency partnership
B) Limited partnership
C) Limited liability partnership
D) General partnership
E) Limited liability corporation

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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When partners invest in a partnership,their capital accounts are credited for the amount invested.

A) True
B) False

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Kathleen Reilly and Ann Wolf decide to form a partnership on August 1.Reilly invested the following assets and liabilities in the new partnership: Kathleen Reilly and Ann Wolf decide to form a partnership on August 1.Reilly invested the following assets and liabilities in the new partnership:    The note payable is associated with the building and the partnership will assume the responsibility for the loan.Wolf invested $60,000 in cash and $105,000 in new equipment in the new partnership.Prepare the journal entries to record the two partner's original investments in the new partnership. The note payable is associated with the building and the partnership will assume the responsibility for the loan.Wolf invested $60,000 in cash and $105,000 in new equipment in the new partnership.Prepare the journal entries to record the two partner's original investments in the new partnership.

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A partnership has an unlimited life.

A) True
B) False

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During 2013,Carpenter invested $75,000 and DiAngelo invested $90,000 in a partnership.They agreed to share income and loss by allowing a $40,000 per year salary allowance to Carpenter and a $42,000 per year salary allowance to DiAngelo,plus an interest allowance on the partners' beginning-year capital investments at 8%,with the balance to be shared equally.Under this agreement,if the partnership earns net income of $300,000 during 2013 the income allocated to each partner is:


A) $40,000 to Carpenter; $42,000 to DiAngelo.
B) $148,400 to Carpenter; $151,600 to DiAngelo.
C) $43,200 to Carpenter; $45,360 to DiAngelo.
D) $150,000 to Carpenter; $150,000 to DiAngelo.
E) $105,720 to Carpenter; $105,720 to DiAngelo.

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Partners in a partnership are taxed on _______________________,not on their withdrawals.

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The partnership shows the following capital balances after the allocation of liquidation gains and losses: Kapoor,$22,000,Patel,$11,000,and Punjab,$9,000.After selling the noncash assets and paying the liabilities of the partnership,the Cash account has a balance of $40,000.The partners share income and loss equally.Any remaining cash is divided among the partners according to their capital account balances.How would the partnership record this transaction?


A) Debit Gain from Liquidation for $42,000,credit Kapoor,Capital for $22,000,credit Patel,Capital for $11,000,and credit Punjab,Capital for $9,000.
B) Debit Income Summary for $42,000,credit Kapoor,Capital for $22,000,credit Patel,Capital for $11,000,and credit Punjab,Capital for $9,000.
C) Debit Kapoor,Capital for $22,000,credit Patel,Capital for $11,000,and credit Punjab,Capital for $9,000.
D) Debit Kapoor,Capital for $14,000,debit Patel,Capital for $14,000,debit Punjab,Capital for $14,000,and credit Cash for $42,000.
E) Debit Kapoor,Capital for $22,000,debit Patel,Capital for $11,000,debit Punjab,Capital for $9,000,and credit Cash for $42,000.

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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Explain the steps involved in the liquidation of a partnership.

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The capital balances of Able,Bligh,and Coulter,who share income in the ratio of 2:2:1,are as follows: Able $240,000,Bligh $120,000,and Coulter $40,000.Jeshua invests $200,000 cash in the partnership for a 20% interest.How would the partnership record the admission of Jeshua?


A) Debit Cash for $200,000,credit Able,Capital for $32,000,credit Bligh,Capital for $32,000,credit Coulter,Capital for $16,000,and credit Jeshua,Capital for $120,000.
B) Debit Cash for $80,000 and credit Jeshua,Capital for $80,000.
C) Debit Jeshua,Capital for $80,000 and credit Cash for $80,000.
D) Debit Jeshua,Capital for $200,000 and credit Cash for $200,000.
E) Debit Cash for $200,000 and credit Jeshua,Capital for $200,000.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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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 capital account balances after admission of Block are:


A) Block $35,000,Groh $64,000,and Jackson $61,000.
B) Block $35,000,Groh $66,500,and Jackson $63,500.
C) Block $40,000,Groh $64,000,and Jackson $61,000.
D) Block $40,000,Groh $61,500,and Jackson $58,500.
E) Block $40,000,Groh $66,500,and Jackson $63,500.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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When a partner is unable to pay a capital deficiency:


A) The partner must take out a loan to cover the deficient balance.
B) The deficiency is absorbed by the remaining partners.
C) The partnership ends.
D) The deficient partner has no personal liability to pay the deficiency.
E) The partnership must be liquidated.

F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

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To buy into an existing partnership,the new partner must contribute cash.

A) True
B) False

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

A) True
B) False

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S.Reising contributed $48,000 in cash plus equipment valued at $73,000 to the Reising Construction Partnership.The journal entry to record the transaction for the partnership is:


A) S.Reising contributed $48,000 in cash plus equipment valued at $73,000 to the Reising Construction Partnership.The journal entry to record the transaction for the partnership is: A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
B) S.Reising contributed $48,000 in cash plus equipment valued at $73,000 to the Reising Construction Partnership.The journal entry to record the transaction for the partnership is: A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
C) S.Reising contributed $48,000 in cash plus equipment valued at $73,000 to the Reising Construction Partnership.The journal entry to record the transaction for the partnership is: A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
D) S.Reising contributed $48,000 in cash plus equipment valued at $73,000 to the Reising Construction Partnership.The journal entry to record the transaction for the partnership is: A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
E) S.Reising contributed $48,000 in cash plus equipment valued at $73,000 to the Reising Construction Partnership.The journal entry to record the transaction for the partnership is: A)    B)    C)    D)    E)

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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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:


A) $5,000.
B) $2,500.
C) $6,667.
D) $3,333.
E) $0,because Block must actually grant a bonus to Groh and Jackson.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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A partner can be admitted into a partnership by ________________________ or by ______________________________.

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Nguyen invested $100,000 and Hansen invested $200,000 in a partnership.They agreed to share income and loss 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:


A) $52,500 to Nguyen; $52,500 to Hansen.
B) $35,000 to Nguyen; $70,000 to Hansen.
C) $57,500 to Nguyen; $47,500 to Hansen.
D) $42,500 to Nguyen; $62,500 to Hansen.
E) $70,000 to Nguyen; $60,000 to Hansen.

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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