Exam 12: Partnerships

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The balance sheet of Ryan and Peter's partnership as of December 31,2018,is given below. Assets Liabilities Cash \ 15,000 Accounts Payable \ 15,000 Accounts Receivable 12,000 Other liabilities 21,000 Furniture 22,000 Partners' Equity Equipment 39,000 Ryan, Capital 30,000 Other assets Peter, Capital Total assets \ 96,000 Total liabilities and partners' equity Ryan and Peter share profits in the ratio 3:2.They have decided to liquidate the partnership.They sold the furniture and equipment for $72,000.Which of the following is the correct journal entry for the sale transaction?

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When a new partner is admitted at a higher-than-book-value contribution,the existing partners will receive a bonus amount.

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Floyd and Merriam start a partnership business on June 12,2019.Their capital account balances as of December 31,2020 stood as follows: Floyd \ 37,000 Merriam 22,000 They agreed to admit Ramelow into the business for a one-third interest in the new partnership.Ramelow contributes $22,000 cash in exchange for the partnership interest.Assume that Floyd and Merriam shared profits and losses equally before the admission of Ramelow.Which of the following is the correct journal entry to record the above admission?

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Gary,Peter,and Chris and have capital balances of $26,000,$38,000,and $30,000,respectively.As per the partnership agreement,Gary gets a profit share of 2/9; Peter gets 4/9; and Chris gets 3/9.The partnership agrees to pay $20,000 as the final settlement to Gary.How much bonus does Peter receive as a result of this transaction? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round the final answer to the nearest dollar.)

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Mutual agency means that any partner can legally bind the other partners and the partnership to business contracts within the scope of the business's regular operations.

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Keith and Jim are partners.Keith has a capital balance of $49,000 and Jim has a capital balance of $38,000.Bill invested $33,000 to acquire an ownership interest of 30%.Which of the following statements is TRUE of this transaction? (Round the final answer to the nearest dollar.)

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A partnership began on January 1,2020,with two partners Mary Snow and Scott Lucas.Mary contributed $53,000 cash and Scott contributed equipment with a fair market value of $33,000.The partners share profits and losses 60:40,with Mary receiving 60%.Partners' withdrawals were $11,000 by Mary and $5500 by Scott.Net income for 2020 was $54,000.What is the balance in Mary's capital account at December 31,2020?

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Nancy and Betty enter into a partnership agreement whereby they undertake to share profits according to the following rules: (a)Nancy and Betty will receive salaries of $14,500 and $22,500 respectively as the first allocation. (b)The next allocation is based on 20% of each partner's capital balances. (c)Any remaining profit or loss is to be allocated completely to Betty. The partnership's net loss for the first year is $50,000.Nancy's capital balance is $98,000 and Betty's capital balance is $9000 at the end of the year.Calculate the share of profit (loss)to be allocated to Nancy.

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In a partnership,the entry to close net income ________.

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Sarah and Jane formed a partnership with capital contributions of $210,000 and $123,000,respectively.Peter contributed $86,000 to acquire an ownership interest of 12% in the new partnership.How much is the total bonus for the existing partners?

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David,Chris and John formed a partnership on July 31,2019.They decided to share profits equally,but inserted a clause in the partnership agreement where any losses would be allocated in the ratio of 5:2:3,respectively.For the year ended December 31,2019,the firm earned a net income of $50,000.However,for the year ended December 31,2020,the firm incurred a loss of $60,000.Assuming that John had an initial capital contribution of $43,000 and made no withdrawals,what is the balance of John's Capital account as of December 31,2020? (Assume that none of the partners made any further contributions to their capital accounts.Do not round any percentage calculations.Round all monetary calculations to the nearest dollar.)

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Which of the following businesses is most likely to be organized as an LLP?

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If a partner's capital account is credited with the amount that he or she contributed in cash,which of the following financial statements will be affected?

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A general partner in a limited partnership ________.

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A partnership records the partners' contributions at their ________.

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Floyd and Merriam start a partnership business on June 12,2019.Their capital account balances as of December 31,2020 stood as follows: Floyd \ 54,000 Merriam 22,000 Floyd agrees to sell half of his share to Ramelow in exchange for $32,000 cash.Which of the following is the correct journal entry in the books of the firm for the above transfer of interest?

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A firm has two partners: Jim and Bill.Jim owns 60% of the partnership and Bill owns 40%.In which of the following transactions will the partnership be held responsible for an individual partners' actions?

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Which of the following statements is TRUE of partnerships?

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A(n)________ does NOT require any permission from the state to be set up.

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Which of the following is an additional feature of a limited liability partnership compared to a limited partnership?

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