Morrison and Greene have decided to form a partnership. They have agreed that Morrison is to invest $237,000 and that Greene is to invest $79,000. Morrison is to devote one-half time to the business, and Greene is to devote full time. The following plans for the division of income are being considered: Equal division. In the ratio of original investments. In the ratio of time devoted to the business. Interest of 6% on original investments and the remainder equally Interest of 6% on original investments, salary allowances of $50,000 to Morrison and $70,000 to Greene, and the remainder equally Plan (e), except that Greene is also to be allowed a bonus equal to 20% of the amount by which net income exceeds the total salary allowances

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Dividing Partnership Income

Morrison and Greene have decided to form a partnership. They have agreed that Morrison is to invest $237,000 and that Greene is to invest $79,000. Morrison is to devote one-half time to the business, and Greene is to devote full time. The following plans for the division of income are being considered:

  1. Equal division.
  2. In the ratio of original investments.
  3. In the ratio of time devoted to the business.
  4. Interest of 6% on original investments and the remainder equally
  5. Interest of 6% on original investments, salary allowances of $50,000 to Morrison and $70,000 to Greene, and the remainder equally
  6. Plan (e), except that Greene is also to be allowed a bonus equal to 20% of the amount by which net income exceeds the total salary allowances

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For each plan, determine the division of the net income under each of the following assumptions: (1) net income of $118,000 and (2) net income of $225,000. Round answers to the nearest whole dollar.

  (1) (2)
  $118,000 $225,000
Plan   Morrison   Greene   Morrison   Greene
a.   $fill in the blank 1   $fill in the blank 2   $fill in the blank 3   $fill in the blank 4
b.   $fill in the blank 5   $fill in the blank 6   $fill in the blank 7   $fill in the blank 8
c.   $fill in the blank 9   $fill in the blank 10   $fill in the blank 11   $fill in the blank 12
d.   $fill in the blank 13   $fill in the blank 14   $fill in the blank 15   $fill in the blank 16
e.   $fill in the blank 17   $fill in the blank 18   $fill in the blank 19   $fill in the blank 20
f.   $fill in the blank 21   $fill in the blank 22   $fill in the blank 23   $fill in the blank 24
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