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- Pete the Cat and his friend Grumpy Toad are starting a band. As they think it will be quite successful, it would be smart to officially set up a partnership agreement. Pete will be able to contribute $1,000 as well as his guitar which has a fair market value of $500. Grumpy Toad will be able to contribute his bass with a fair value of $800. Pete talks to his brother Bob about the agreement and Bob puts forward two suggestions. Option 1 Pete gets a salary of $10,000 and Grumpy gets a salary of $12,000 Pete earns 20% interest and Grumpy earns 15% Remaining income is split 50 / 50 Option 2 Both partners get a salary of $15,000 Both partners earn 15% interest Remaining income is split 75 / 25 (Pete / Grumpy) Pete thinks that in year 1 the band will make $5,000 but in future years this will be $35,000 and then $60,000. Pete has come to you - his mom / dad for advice. Which option is better for Pete? Which option is better for the band? Pete also wants to know a little bit…Sam wants to help his brother, Lou, start a new business. Lou isan auto mechanic but has little business sense, so he needs Sam to help him make business decisions. Should this partnership be arranged as a general partnership or a limited partnership? Why? Should they consider any other form for structuring their business? In your post, only discuss the partnership entity options, do not discuss other business types such as S-corporations.Moustapha and Ava want to form a business to buy and sell small appliances. They will both actively work in the business. They are concerned about personal liability. They estimate the company will not be profitable for five years and they want to be able to deduct any losses. Which form of entity should they use to accomplish their objectives? O limited partnership O any of the listed entities would accomplish their objectives O limited liability company O general partnership
- QUESTION 2 (a) Jaymee decided to operate a small shop selling local delicacies. His brother Jamesis interested to partner with him. Advise them on the advantages anddisadvantages ofi) sole proprietorshipii) partnershipThen justify whether Jaymee should start as a sole proprietor or partner withJames. Answer should be written with proper examples and elaborations Thank you.Evelyn, Francis and George, run a business buying and selling wigs. They have been advised by their lawyer to form a private limited company to run the business. They have contacted you for a second opinion, particularly in respect of: a. The extent to which their liability will be limited; b. Wether they will be able to exercise the same control over the private company as they did with the partnership. c. The extend to which they will have the same right to be involved in the management of the private limited company; and d. The public disclosure to which the business would be subjected to as a private companyYour client has been asked to invest in a partnership which will develop a piece of real estate for commercial use. It is estimated that the development will occur over three years after which time the partnership will be liquidated. After reviewing selected historical and prospective financial information, your client has asked you to provide answers to the following questions:1. I thought goodwill could only be recorded by a company if it purchased another company. Why does the historical balance sheet show goodwill as an asset even though the partnership has not acquired any other companies?2. Apparently, a contribution of capital to a partnership can be recorded by either the bonus or goodwill method. For purposes of securing bank financing and reporting an attractive return on investment, which method would be most appropriate?3. If the partnership secured a bank loan, upon liquidation of the partnership which would be paid back first, the bank loan or my invested capital…