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Problem 12-03A a-c (Video) The partners in Sunland Company decide to liquidate the firm when the balance sheet shows the following. Sunland Company Balance Sheet
Problem 12-03A a-c (Video)
The partners in Sunland Company decide to liquidate the firm when the balance sheet shows the following.
Sunland Company Balance Sheet May 31, 2020 | |||||||
Assets | Liabilities and Owners Equity | ||||||
Cash | $29,300 | Notes payable | $13,500 | ||||
Accounts receivable | 24,600 | Accounts payable | 27,300 | ||||
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (1,300 | ) | Salaries and wages payable | 3,800 | |||
Inventory | 34,900 | A. Jamison, capital | 32,500 | ||||
Equipment | 20,600 | S. Moyer, capital | 22,850 | ||||
Accumulated depreciationequipment | (5,900 | ) | P. Roper, capital | 2,250 | |||
$102,200 | $102,200 |
The partners share income and loss 5:3:2. During the process of liquidation, the following transactions were completed in the following sequence.
1. | A total of $55,650 was received from converting noncash assets into cash. | |
2. | Gain or loss on realization was allocated to partners. | |
3. | Liabilities were paid in full. | |
4. | P. Roper paid his capital deficiency. | |
5. | Cash was paid to the partners with credit balances. |
Assume that Roper is unable to pay the capital deficiency.
(1) | Prepare the entry to allocate Ropers debit balance to Jamison and Moyer. | |
(2) | Prepare the entry to record the final distribution of cash. |
2. At the end of its first year of operations on December 31, 2020, Wildhorse Companys accounts show the following.
Partner | Drawings | Capital | ||
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Art Niensted | $22,800 | $46,600 | ||
Greg Bolen | 13,700 | 36,500 | ||
Krista Sayler | 12,000 | 23,500 |
The capital balance represents each partners initial capital investment. Therefore, net income or net loss for 2020 has not been closed to the partners capital accounts. To record the division of net income for the year 2020 under each of the following independent assumptions.
1. | Net income is $28,000. Income is shared 6:3:1. | |
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2. | Net income is $39,000. Niensted and Bolen are given salary allowances of $15,200 and $10,300, respectively. The remainder is shared equally. | |
3. | Net income is $18,700. Each partner is allowed interest of 10% on beginning capital balances. Niensted is given a $14,040 salary allowance. The remainder is shared equally |
Prepare a schedule showing the division of net income under assumption (3) above.
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