Filters
Question type

Study Flashcards

The entry to record a partner's interest allowance includes a debit to the-------- account.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

If an individual invests more cash for an interest in an existing partnership than the book value of his or her interest, the old partners are said to receive a(n)------------ .

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Match the accounting description with correct terms by entering the proper letter in the space provided.

Premises
The amount of net income or net loss allocated to each partner
Another term for partnership agreement
Termination of a business by distributing all assets and discontinuing the business
A member of a partnership who has unlimited liability
The legal term for termination of a partnership
The characteristic of a partnership by which each partner is empowered to act as an agent fo the partnership, binding the firm by his or her acts
An informational entry in the general journal
A member of a partnership whose liability is limited to his or her investment in the partners
A financial statement prepared to summarize the changes in partners' capital accounts duri an accounting period
A legal contract forming a partnership and specifying certain details of operation
An association of two or more persons who carry on, as co-owners, a business for profit
The implication that a creditor can look to all partners' personal assets as well as the assets o the partnership for payment of the firm's debts
A partnership having one or more limited partners
Responses
Memorandum entry
Mutual agency
Limited partnership
Articles of partnership
Partnership
Distributive share
General partner
Dissolution
Liquidation
Statement of partners' equities
Unlimited liability
Partnership agreement
Limited partner

Correct Answer

The amount of net income or net loss allocated to each partner
Another term for partnership agreement
Termination of a business by distributing all assets and discontinuing the business
A member of a partnership who has unlimited liability
The legal term for termination of a partnership
The characteristic of a partnership by which each partner is empowered to act as an agent fo the partnership, binding the firm by his or her acts
An informational entry in the general journal
A member of a partnership whose liability is limited to his or her investment in the partners
A financial statement prepared to summarize the changes in partners' capital accounts duri an accounting period
A legal contract forming a partnership and specifying certain details of operation
An association of two or more persons who carry on, as co-owners, a business for profit
The implication that a creditor can look to all partners' personal assets as well as the assets o the partnership for payment of the firm's debts
A partnership having one or more limited partners

Lenik and Olsen are partners who share profits and losses in the ratio of 60 and 40 percent, respectively. The partnership agreement provides that each will be paid a yearly salary of $28,000. The salaries were paid to the partners during 2019 and were charged to the partners' drawing accounts. The Income Summary account has a debit balance of $12,000 after revenue and expense accounts are closed at the end of the year. 1. What amount of net income or loss will be allocated to Lenik? 2. What amount of net income or loss will be allocated to Olsen?

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

1. $12,800...

View Answer

The assets of a sole proprietorship are revalued before they are assumed by a partnership.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

If a partnership's salary and interest allowances are in excess of the net income, the entry to close Income Summary after the allowances are recorded will include a(n)------------to Income Summary.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Finch and Gerhardt are partners. Finch's capital balance is $100,000 and Gerhardt's is $140,000. They agreed to share equally in profits and losses. Both partners agree to accept a third investor, Harrison as a new partner with a 25% interest in the partnership. Harrison intends to invest $90,000 in cash. The bonus that is granted to Finch and Gerhardt equals:


A) $3,750 each.
B) $5,000 each.
C) $10,000 each.
D) $15,500 each.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The separate entity assumption requires personal expenses of a partner that are paid by the business be charged to a partner's drawing account.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The general ledger of a partnership will


A) contain a separate capital account for each partner.
B) contain one capital account that reflects the total equity of all partners.
C) not contain a capital account or accounts.
D) not contain a separate drawing account for each partner.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Peter Nguyen and Loren Washington are partners who share profits and losses in the ratio of 60:40, respectively. On December 31, 2019, they decide that Washington will sell one-half of her interest to Grace Dolores. At that time, the balances of the capital accounts are $75,000 for Nguyen and $45,000 for Washington. The partners agree that before the new partner is admitted, certain assets should be revalued. These assets include merchandise inventory carried at $42,000 revalued at $48,000, and a building with a book value of $100,000 revalued at $120,000. On page 10 of a general journal, record the revaluation entries. Omit descriptions. Then, determine the capital balances of the two existing partners after the revaluation is made.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

blured image Nguyen, $...

View Answer

The cost of merchandise withdrawn by a partner for personal use is recorded as a debit to the partner's drawing account and a credit to the Purchases account, if the partnership uses the periodic inventory method.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Garvey, Lopes, and Russell are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 35, 35, and 30 percent respectively. Their partnership agreement provides that if one of them withdraws from the partnership, the assets and liabilities are to be revalued, the gain or loss allocated to the partners, and the retiring partner paid the balance of his account. Garvey withdraws from the partnership on December 31, 2019. The capital account balances before recording revaluation are Garvey, $280,000; Lopes, $230,000; and Russell, $290,000. The effect of the revaluation is to increase Merchandise Inventory by $44,000 and the Building account balance by $76,000. How much cash will be paid to Garvey?

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The increase to Garvey's capital account...

View Answer

Sam Sung and Mitchell Vaughn are partners, and each has a capital balance of $60,000. To gain admission to the partnership, Amanda Scott pays $42,000 directly to Vaughn for one-half of his equity. Scott's capital account will reflect an equity interest of:


A) $60,000.
B) $30,000.
C) $42,000.
D) $40,000.

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Ben White and Lisa Green are partners, and each has a capital balance of $90,000. To gain admission to the partnership, John Brown pays $55,000 directly to White for one-half of his equity. After the admission of Brown, the total partners' equity in the records of the partnership will be


A) $125,000.
B) $180,000.
C) $207,500.
D) $235,000.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Antonio Bandala wishes to sell half of his partnership interest for $70,000 to Phillips. His capital balance is $120,000. Prepare the journal entry to record this transaction in the partnership records.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The journal entry to record the division of a partnership profit consists of a debit to each partner's capital account and a credit to Cash.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Brian Colt and Karen Randall are partners who share profits and losses in the ratio of 70:30, respectively. On December 31, 2019, they decide that Randall will sell one-half of her interest to Jane Wu. At that time, the balances of the capital accounts are $70,000 for Colt and $30,000 for Randall. The partners agree that before the new partner is admitted, certain assets should be revalued. These assets include merchandise inventory carried at $11,000 revalued at $10,000, and a building with a book value of $60,000 revalued at $70,000. On page 10 of a general journal, record the revaluation entries. Omit descriptions. Then, determine the capital balances of the two existing partners after the revaluation is made.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

blured image Conradt, ...

View Answer

A gain or loss on revaluation of assets should be allocated to the partners according to the balances of their capital accounts.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Showing 101 - 118 of 118

Related Exams

Show Answer