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(3) Durham is paid $34,000 from partnership assets, which includes a bonus to the retiring
partner.
(4) Durham is paid $22,000 from partnership assets, and bonuses to the remaining partners
are recognized.
(b) If Amess capital balance after Durhams withdrawal is $42,400 what were (1) the total
bonus to the remaining partners and (2) the cash paid by the partnership to Durham?
PROBLEMS: SET B
Prepare entries for formation
of a partnership and a balance
sheet.
P12-1B The post-closing trial balances of two proprietorships on January 1, 2010, are presented below.
John Company
Dr.
Cr.
(SO 2, 4)
Cash
Accounts receivable
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Merchandise inventory
Equipment
Accumulated depreciationequipment
Notes payable
Accounts payable
John, Capital
Calvin, Capital
Calvin Company
Dr.
Cr.
$ 10,000
18,000
$ 8,000
30,000
$ 2,000
$ 3,000
35,000
60,000
20,000
35,000
28,000
20,000
30,000
43,000
15,000
40,000
35,000
$123,000
$123,000
$93,000
$93,000
John and Calvin decide to form a partnership, John-Calvin Company, with the following agreed
upon valuations for noncash assets.
Accounts receivable
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Merchandise inventory
Equipment
John Company
Calvin Company
$18,000
2,500
38,000
40,000
$30,000
4,000
25,000
22,000
All cash will be transferred to the partnership, and the partnership will assume all the liabilities
of the two proprietorships. Further, it is agreed that John will invest an additional $3,500 in cash,
and Calvin will invest an additional $16,000 in cash.
(a) John, Capital $53,500
Calvin, Capital $41,000
(c) Total assets $204,000
Journalize divisions of net income and prepare a partners
capital statement.
(SO 3, 4)
Instructions
(a) Prepare separate journal entries to record the transfer of each proprietorships assets and
liabilities to the partnership.
(b) Journalize the additional cash investment by each partner.
(c) Prepare a classified balance sheet for the partnership on January 1, 2010.
P12-2B At the end of its first year of operations on December 31, 2010, KAT Companys
accounts show the following.
Partner
Drawings
Capital
H. Krik
N. Andres
S. Thabo
$15,000
10,000
5,000
$40,000
25,000
15,000
The capital balance represents each partners initial capital investment. Therefore, net income or
net loss for 2010 has not been closed to the partners capital accounts.
Instructions
(a) Journalize the entry to record the division of net income for 2010 under each of the independent assumptions shown on the next page.
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(1) Net income is $50,000. Income is shared 5:3:2.
(2) Net income is $40,000. Kirk and Andres are given salary allowances of $15,000 and
$10,000, respectively. The remainder is shared equally.
(3) Net income is $37,000. Each partner is allowed interest of 10% on beginning capital
balances. Kirk is given an $20,000 salary allowance. The remainder is shared equally.
(b) Prepare a schedule showing the division of net income under assumption (3) above.
(c) Prepare a partners capital statement for the year under assumption (3) above.
(a) (1) Kirk $25,000
(2) Kirk $20,000
(3) Kirk $27,000
P12-3B The partners in Apache Company decide to liquidate the firm when the balance sheet
shows the following.
Prepare entries and schedule of
cash payments in liquidation of
a partnership
(c) Kirk $52,000
(SO 5)
APACHE COMPANY
Balance Sheet
April 30, 2010
Assets
Liabilities and Owners Equity
Cash
Accounts receivable
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Merchandise inventory
Equipment
Accumulated depreciationequipment
Total
$30,000)
25,000)
(2,000)
35,000)
20,000)
(8,000)
$100,000)
Notes payable
Accounts payable
Wages payable
Scottie, Capital
Spock, Capital
Kirk, Capital
Total
$20,000
30,000
2,500
28,000
13,650
5,850
$100,000
The partners share income and loss 5:3:2. During the process of liquidation, the transactions below were completed in the following sequence.
1.
2.
3.
4.
A total of $57,000 was received from converting noncash assets into cash.
Gain or loss on relization was allocated to partners.
Liabilities were paid in full.
Cash was paid to the partners with credit balances.
Instructions
(a) Prepare a schedule of cash payments.
(b) Prepare the entries to record the transactions.
(c) Post to the cash and capital accounts.
(a) Loss on realization $13,000
Cash paid: to Scottie
$21,500; to Kirk $3,250
*P12-4B At April 30, partners capital balances in BAB Company are: Barney $30,000.
Andy $16,000, and Bea $15,000. The income-sharing ratios are 5:3:2, respectively. On May 1,
the BABE Company is formed by admitting Ellen to the firm as a partner.
Instructions
(a) Journalize the admission of Ellen under each of the following independent assumptions.
(1) Ellen purchases 50% of Beas ownership interest by paying Bea $6,000 in cash.
(2) Ellen purchases 50% of Andys ownership interest by paying Andy $10,000 in cash.
(3) Ellen invests $29,000 cash in the partnership for a 40% ownership interest that includes
a bonus to the new partner.
(4) Ellen invests $24,000 in the partnership for a 20% ownership interest, and bonuses are
given to the old partners.
(b) Andys capital balance is $24,000 after admitting Ellen to the partnership by investment. If
Andys ownership interest is 24% of total partnership capital, what were (1) Ellens cash investment and (2) the total bonus to the old partners?
*P12-5B
follows.
On December 31, the capital balances and income ratios in Canasta Company are as
Partner
A. Heart
L. Club
B. Spade
Capital Balance
$100,000
51,000
25,000
Income Ratio
60%
30
10
Journalize admission of a
partner under different
assumptions.
(SO 6)
(a) (1) Ellen, Capital $7,500
(2) Ellen $8,000
(3) Ellen $36,000
(4) Ellen $17,000
Journalize withdrawal of a
partner under different
assumptions.
(SO 7)
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Instructions
(a) Journalize the withdrawal of Spade under each of the following independent assumptions.
(1) Each of the remaining partners agrees to pay $15,000 in cash from personal funds to
purchase Spades ownership equity. Each receives 50% of Spades equity.
(2) Club agrees to purchase Spades ownership interest for $22,000 in cash.
(3) From partnership assets, Spade is paid $34,000, which includes a bonus to the retiring
partner.
(4) Spade is paid $19,000 from partnership assets. Bonuses to the remaining partners are
recognized.
(b) If Clubs capital balance after Spades withdrawal is $55,000, what were (1) the total bonus
to the remaining partners and (2) the cash paid by the partnership to Spade?
(a) (1) Club, Capital $12,500
(2) Club, Capital $25,000
(3) Bonus $9,000
(4) Bonus $6,000
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(Note: This is a continuation of the Cookie Chronicle from Chapters 1 through 11.)
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CCC12 Natalies high school friend, Katy Peterson, has been operating a bakery for approximately 18 months. Because Natalie has been so successful operating Cookie Creations, Katy
would like to have Natalie become her partner. Katy believes that together they will create
a thriving cookie-making business. Natalie is quite happy with her current business set-up. Up
until now, she had not considered joining forces with anyone. However, Natalie thinks that it may
be a good idea to establish a partnership with Katy, and decides to look into it.
Go to the books companion website,
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FINANCIAL REPORTING AND ANALYSIS
BYP12-1 This exercise is an introduction to the Big Four accounting firms, all of which are
partnerships.
Addresses
Deloitte & Touche
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Ernst & Young
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KPMG
www.us.kpmg.com/
PricewaterhouseCoopers
www.pw.com/
or go to www.wiley.com/college/weygandt
Steps
1. Select a firm that is of interest to you.
2. Go to the firms homepage.
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