Exam 9: Partnerships: Formation and Operation

What is the dissolution of a partnership?

On January 1, 2013, Lamb and Mona LLP admitted Noris to a 20% interest in net assets for an investment of $50,000 cash. Prior to the admission of Noris, Lamb and Mona had net assets of $100,000 and an income-sharing ratio of 25% to Lamb and 75% to Mona. After the admission of Noris, the partnership contract included the following provisions: • Salary of $40,000 a year to Noris. • Remaining net income in ratio Lamb 20%, Mona 60%, Noris 20%. • During the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013, the partnership had income of $90,000 prior to recognition of salary to Noris. Record the journal entry to allocate the salary of Noris.

Cleary, Wasser, and Nolan formed a partnership on January 1, 2012, with investments of $100,000, $150,000, and $200,000, respectively. For division of income, they agreed to (1) interest of 10% of the beginning capital balance each year, (2) annual compensation of $10,000 to Wasser, and (3) sharing the remainder of the income or loss in a ratio of 20% for Cleary, and 40% each for Wasser and Nolan. Net income was $150,000 in 2012 and $180,000 in 2013. Each partner withdrew $1,000 for personal use every month during 2012 and 2013. What was Nolan's capital balance at the end of 2013?

Cleary, Wasser, and Nolan formed a partnership on January 1, 2012, with investments of $100,000, $150,000, and $200,000, respectively. For division of income, they agreed to (1) interest of 10% of the beginning capital balance each year, (2) annual compensation of $10,000 to Wasser, and (3) sharing the remainder of the income or loss in a ratio of 20% for Cleary, and 40% each for Wasser and Nolan. Net income was $150,000 in 2012 and $180,000 in 2013. Each partner withdrew $1,000 for personal use every month during 2012 and 2013. What was Cleary's total share of net income for 2013?

P, L, and O are partners with capital balances of $50,000, $30,000 and $20,000 and who share in the profit and loss of the PLO partnership 30%, 20%, and 50%, respectively, when they agree to admit C for a 20% interest. If C is to contribute an amount equal to his book value share of the new partnership, how much should C contribute?

A partnership began its first year of operations with the following capital balances: Young, Capital: $143,000 Eaton, Capital: $104,000 Thurman, Capital: $143,000 The Articles of Partnership stipulated that profits and losses be assigned in the following manner: Young was to be awarded an annual salary of $26,000 with $13,000 salary assigned to Thurman. Each partner was to be attributed with interest equal to 10% of the capital balance as of the first day of the year. The remainder was to be assigned on a 5:2:3 basis to Young, Eaton, and Thurman, respectively. Each partner withdrew $13,000 per year. Assume that the net loss for the first year of operations was $26,000 with net income of $52,000 in the second year. What was Eaton's total share of net income for the second year?

A partnership began its first year of operations with the following capital balances: Young, Capital: $143,000 Eaton, Capital: $104,000 Thurman, Capital: $143,000 The Articles of Partnership stipulated that profits and losses be assigned in the following manner: Young was to be awarded an annual salary of $26,000 with $13,000 salary assigned to Thurman. Each partner was to be attributed with interest equal to 10% of the capital balance as of the first day of the year. The remainder was to be assigned on a 5:2:3 basis to Young, Eaton, and Thurman, respectively. Each partner withdrew $13,000 per year. Assume that the net loss for the first year of operations was $26,000 with net income of $52,000 in the second year. What was Young's total share of net income for the second year?

Cleary, Wasser, and Nolan formed a partnership on January 1, 2012, with investments of $100,000, $150,000, and $200,000, respectively. For division of income, they agreed to (1) interest of 10% of the beginning capital balance each year, (2) annual compensation of $10,000 to Wasser, and (3) sharing the remainder of the income or loss in a ratio of 20% for Cleary, and 40% each for Wasser and Nolan. Net income was $150,000 in 2012 and $180,000 in 2013. Each partner withdrew $1,000 for personal use every month during 2012 and 2013. What was Wasser's total share of net income for 2012?