Louis, Alexis, and Donald LLP had equity balances on January 1, 2015, as follows: Sandra Louis ........................$106,700
Question:
Louis, Alexis, and Donald LLP had equity balances on January 1, 2015, as follows:
Sandra Louis ........................$106,700
Amelia Alexis ....................... 58,400
Alex Donald ......................... 46,200
Louis and Alexis received annual allowances of $40,000 each, and the partners' equity accounts were credited 6% interest on their January 1 capital balance. Any remaining income is to be shared in a ratio of 2:1:1. The partnership had a net loss of $68,002 for 2015. The salary and interest allowances were distributed to the partners during the year.
Instructions
1. Determine the division of income among the three partners.
2. Prepare the journal entries to close the net loss and withdrawals to the individual
partner equity accounts.
3. Prepare a statement of changes in partnership equity for 2015.
Step by Step Answer:
Accounting Volume 2
ISBN: 978-0176509743
2nd Canadian edition
Authors: James Reeve, Jonathan Duchac, Sheila Elworthy, Carl S. Warren