8 Ricky and Nelson had the following clauses in their partnership contract: Salaries: for Ricky, P 45,000 for Nelson, P 36,000 The above salaries are to be charged against the earnings of the business. In addition, Ricky is to be allowed a bonus of 20% of the net income after salaries, interest and bonus have been deducted. The interest on Ricky's capital is computed at P 18,640 and on Nelson's capital is P 32,780. The residual income is to be divided equally .The net profit before salaries, interest and bonus is P 198,750. EQUIRED: Show how the net profit will be divided.
Partnership Accounting
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings, admission of a new partner, etc.
Partner Admission and Withdrawal
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as a partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings of a partner, etc.
![3.8 Ricky and Nelson had the following clauses in their partnership
contract:
Salaries: for Ricky, P 45,000
for Nelson, P 36,000
The above salaries are to be charged against the earnings of the
business. In addition, Ricky is to be allowed a bonus of 20% of the
net income after salaries, interest and bonus have been deducted. The
interest on Ricky's capital is computed at P 18,640 and on Nelson's
capital is P 32,780. The residual income is to be divided equally .The
net profit before salaries, interest and bonus is P 198,750.
REQUIRED: Show how the net profit will be divided.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Faffc0f4a-264a-493c-86ad-c32d8f4f8b1c%2F9ccabc2a-9eb4-4623-9cf3-e23925e558a0%2Fwy9ikdi_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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