Exam 14: Partnerships: Formation and Operation

Cherryhill and Hace had been partners for several years, and they decided to admit Quincy to the partnership. The accountant for the partnership believed that the dissolved partnership and the newly formed partnership were two separate entities. What method would the accountant have used for recording the admission of Quincy to the partnership?

Cleary, Wasser, and Nolan formed a partnership on January 1, 2010, 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 2010 and $180,000 in 2011. Each partner withdrew $1,000 for personal use every month during 2010 and 2011. What was Cleary's capital balance at the end of 2010?

Jipsom and Klark were partners with capital account balances of $80,000 and $100,000, respectively. Looney directly paid $32,000 to Jipsom and $40,000 to Klark for 30% of their interests in the partnership. Jipsom and Klark shared income in the ratio of 2:3. They believed that revaluation of the partnership was appropriate when a new partner was admitted. Required: Prepare the journal entries to record the admission of Looney to the partnership.

Cleary, Wasser, and Nolan formed a partnership on January 1, 2010, 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 2010 and $180,000 in 2011. Each partner withdrew $1,000 for personal use every month during 2010 and 2011. What was the total capital balance for the partnership at December 31, 2011??

Cleary, Wasser, and Nolan formed a partnership on January 1, 2010, 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 2010 and $180,000 in 2011. Each partner withdrew $1,000 for personal use every month during 2010 and 2011. What was the remainder portion of net income allocated to Nolan for 2011?

Cleary, Wasser, and Nolan formed a partnership on January 1, 2010, 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 2010 and $180,000 in 2011. Each partner withdrew $1,000 for personal use every month during 2010 and 2011. What was the total capital balance for the partnership at December 31, 2010?

James, Keller, and Rivers have the following capital balances; $48,000, $70,000 and $90,000 respectively. Because of a cash shortage James invests an additional $12,000 on June 1^st. Each partner withdraws $1,000 per month. James, Keller, and Rivers receive a salary of $13,000, $15,000 and $20,000, respectively, for work done during the year. Each partner receives interest of 8% on their weighted average capital balance without regard to normal drawings. Any remaining profits are split 20%, 30%, and 50% respectively. The net income for the year is $30,000. What are the ending capital balances for each partner?

The capital account balances for Donald & Hanes LLP on January 1, 2011, were as follows: Donald and Hanes shared net income and losses in the ratio of 3:2, respectively. The partners agreed to admit May to the partnership with a 35% interest in partnership capital and net income. May invested $100,000 cash, and no goodwill was recognized. What is the balance of Hanes's capital account after the new partnership is created?