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Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.1APR

1.

To determine

Partnership

It is that form of organization which is owned and managed by two or more persons who invest and share the profits and losses according to a pre-determined ratio.

Forming a Partnership

While forming the partnership, the contribution of assets by partners are debited to the partnership assets account; whereas the liabilities of the partnerships are credited to the partnership’s liabilities account, and the net amount of the investments of partners are credited to the partners’ individual capital account.

To record:  The journal entry for K and M’s investment in the partnership.

2.

To determine

To prepare: The balance sheet on March 1, 2016, on the date of formation of partnership.

3.

To determine

To provide: The journal entries to close the Income summary and expenses and drawing accounts at February 28, 2017.

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Partnership Income Allocation—Various OptionsThe January 1, 2017, balance sheet of the partnership of Linda Kingston and Jeannette Allen is shown below. Assets Liabilities and Capital Cash $40,000 Liabilities $120,000 Other assets 360,000 Capital - Kingston 112,000     Capital - Allen 168,000 Total assets $400,000 Total liabilities and capital $400,000   The partnership reported revenues of $160,000 and expenses of $110,000 for 2017. Neither partner withdrew funds from the partnership during the year. Kingston invested $16,000 in the firm on June 28, 2017. Required Compute the December 31, 2017, capital balance for each partner under each of the following assumptions: (a) The partnership agreement does not specify how income is to be divided. Balance at December 31, 2017 Kingston Answer Allen Answer   (b) The partnership agreement specifies that Kingston receives 65 percent of income and Allen 35 percent. Balance at December 31, 2017 Kingston…
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