Rothchild Furnishings, Inc., has three partnersAxle, Brandt, and Conrad. At the beginning of the current year their
Question:
Rothchild Furnishings, Inc., has three partners—Axle, Brandt, and Conrad. At the beginning of the current year their capital balances were: Axle, $180,000; Brandt, $140,000; and Conrad, $80,000.
The partnership agreement provides that partners shall receive salary allowances as follows: Axle, $10,000; Brandt, $50,000; and Conrad, $28,000. The partners shall also be allowed 12 percent interest annually on their capital balances. Residual profit or loss is to be divided: Axle, one-half; Brandt, one-third; and Conrad, one-sixth.
Instructions
Prepare separate schedules showing how income will be divided among the three partners in each of the following cases. The figure given in each case is the annual partnership net income or loss to be allocated among the partners. Round calculations to the nearest dollar.
a. Income of $526,000.
b. Income of $95,000.
c. Loss of $32,000.
A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits. A Written agreement between two or more individuals who join as partners to form and carry on a for-profit business. Among other things, it states...
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Financial and Managerial Accounting the basis for business decisions
ISBN: 978-0078111044
16th edition
Authors: Jan Williams, Susan Haka, Mark Bettner, Joseph Carcello