Alyssa who is currently operating a machine shop is considering Dindin, an excellent employee, to be her partner. Unfortunately, Dindin could not afford to invest cash of P 500,000 which Alyssa needs to expand her business. As consultant, you asked Alyssa to answer some questions before giving an advice on whether Dindin should be taken in as partner.

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  1. Alyssa who is currently operating a machine shop is considering Dindin, an excellent employee, to be her partner. Unfortunately, Dindin could not afford to invest cash of P 500,000 which Alyssa needs to expand her business. As consultant, you asked Alyssa to answer some questions before giving an advice on whether Dindin should be taken in as partner.

 

What is your present annual net income?                                                  P 450,000

Can you avail of a loan of P 500,000?                                                          Yes

What bank and what is the interest rate?                                                  Land Bank @ 17%

With the new equipment, how much additional income will it generate?          P 450,000

In how many year are you going to pay the loan?                                     5 years

How much are you willing to pay Dindin as salary or profit?                    P 160,000

 

You drafted the following information and filed it up:

 

Net income with the new equipment                                  900,000

Less (Minus) interest charge on loan liability                       415,000

Net income after the interest charge                                   373,500

Less (Minus) share of Dindin in the profits                             160,000

Share of Alyssa in the net income                                         213,500

Net income the business is currently earning                     450,000

Net advantage (disadvantage) of forming a partnership    increased liability

 

Based on your computations, will you advise Alyssa to put up a partnership and borrow cash for the new equipment? Why or why not

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