College Accounting - Study Guide / Working Papers 1-15
College Accounting - Study Guide / Working Papers 1-15
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ISBN: 9781337913560
Author: HEINTZ
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 19, Problem 1MP

1.

To determine

Prepare entries for the formation of the partnership.

1.

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Partnership:

A partnership is an unincorporated form of business which is formed by an agreement, owned and managed mutually by two or more individuals, who invest their assets in the business and share the liabilities and profits among themselves.

Journal entry:

Journal entry is a set of economic events which can be measured in monetary terms. These are recorded chronologically and systematically.

Accounting rules for Journal entries:

  • To record increase balance of account: Debit assets, expenses, losses and credit liabilities, capital, revenue and gains.
  • To record decrease balance of account: Credit assets, expenses, losses and debit liabilities, capital, revenue and gains.

Record the journal entry:

DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
January 1Cash$13,544 
 Accounts Receivable$15,280
 Merchandise Inventory$89,692 
 Supplies$1,286 
 Office Equipment$18,000 
 Store Equipment$8,000 
      Allowance for bad debts $1,720
      Notes payable $36,000
      Accounts payable $18,082
      Partner F, Capital $90,000
 (To record investment of Partner F in partnership)  

Table (1)

  • Cash is an asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit cash by $13,544.
  • Accounts receivable is an asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit accounts receivable account by $15,280.
  • Merchandise inventory is an asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit merchandise inventory account by $89,692.
  • Supplies are asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit supplies account by $1,286.
  • Office equipment is an asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit office equipment account by $18,000.
  • Store equipment is an asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit store equipment account by $8,000.
  • Allowance for bad debts is a component of partners’ equity and it is increased which decreases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, credit allowance for bad debts account by $1,720.
  • Notes payable is a liability and it is increased. Therefore, credit notes payable account by $36,000.
  • Accounts payable is a liability and it is increased. Therefore, credit accounts payable account by $18,082.
  • Partner F, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, credit Partner F, capital account by $90,000.
DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
January 1Cash$50,000  
      Partner B, Capital $50,000
 ( To record investment of Partner B in partnership)  

Table (2)

  • Cash is an asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit cash account by $50,000
  • Partner B, Capital is a component of stockholders’ equity and it is increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, credit Partner B, capital account by $50,000.

2.

To determine

Prepare the lower portion of the income statement reporting the allocation of the profits to each partner.

2.

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Income statement: The financial statement which reports revenues and expenses from business operations and the result of those operations as net income or net loss for a particular time period is referred to as income statement. In partnership, the division is often recorded in the lower portion of the income statement.

The lower portion of the income statement is prepares as follows:

Partnership F and B Plumbing supplies
Income Statement (Partial)
For Year Ended December 31
Net income $150,000
Allocation of net income:Partner Fpartner BTotal
Salary allowances$50,000 $30,000 $80,000
Interest allowances$9,000 $5,000 $14,000
Remaining income$33,600 $22,400 $56,000
Allocation of net income$92,600 $57,400 $150,000

Table (3)

3.

To determine

Prepare journal entry for the investment of Partner P.

3.

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DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
January 1Cash$30,000  
      Partner F, Capital $30,000
 ( To record investment of Partner F in partnership)  

Table (4)

  • Cash is an asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit cash account by $30,000
  • Partner B, Capital is a component of stockholders’ equity and it is increases the  of partners’ equity. Therefore, credit Partner B, capital account by $30,000.

4.

To determine

Prepare a statement of partnership liquidation and related journal entries.

4.

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Liquidation of partnership:

Liquidation is the process where assets are sold, gains and losses are allocated to the partners, liabilities are paid out and the cash that is remaining cash or other assets are distributed to partners.

The statement of partnership liquidation statement is prepared as follows:

College Accounting - Study Guide / Working Papers 1-15, Chapter 19, Problem 1MP

Figure (1)

Record the journal entry:

DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
August 1Cash$130,000 
 Loss on sale of assets$20,000 
      Inventory$150,000
 (To record sale of assets)  

Table (5)

  • Cash is an asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit cash account by $130,000.
  • Loss on sale of assets is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit loss on sale of assets account, by $20,000.
  • Inventory is an asset and it is decreased. Therefore, credit inventory account by $150,000.
DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
August 1Partner F, Capital$10,000 
 Partner B, Capital$6,000
 Partner P, Capital$4,000 
      Loss on sale of assets $20,000
 ( To record allocation of loss)  

Table (6)

  • Partner F, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit Partner F, capital account by $10,000.
  • Partner B, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit Partner B, capital account by $6,000.
  • Partner P, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit Partner P, capital account by $4,000.
  • Loss on sale of assets is a component of partners’ equity and it is increased which decreases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, credit loss on sale of assets account, by $20,000.
DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
 Cash$10,000 
Accumulated depreciation-Office equipment$18,000 
 Loss on sale of inventory$2,000
      Office equipment $30,000
 ( To record Sale of office equipment)  

Table (7)

  • Cash is an asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit cash account by $10,000.
  • Accumulated depreciation is a contra asset and it is decreased. Therefore, debit accumulated depreciation account by $18,000.
  • Loss on sale of assets is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit loss on sale of assets account, by $2,000.
  • Office equipment is an asset and it is decreased. Therefore, credit office equipment account by $30,000.
DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
August 3Partner F, Capital$10,000
 Partner B, Capital$6,000 
 Partner P, Capital$4,000 
      Loss on sale of office furniture $20,000
 ( To record distribution of cash to partners)  

Table (8)

  • Partner F, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit Partner F, capital account by $10,000.
  • Partner B, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit Partner B, capital account by $6,000.
  • Partner P, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit Partner P, capital account by $4,000.
  • Loss on sale of assets is a component of partners’ equity and it is increased which decreases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, credit loss on sale of assets account, by $20,000.
DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
August 5Cash$120,000 
 Accumulated Depreciation-Store equipment$150,000 
      Store equipment$22,000
       Gain on sale of store equipment $5,000
 (To record sale of store equipment)  

Table (9)

  • Cash is an asset and it is increased. Therefore, debit cash account by $120,000.
  • Accumulated depreciation is a contra asset and it is decreased. Therefore, debit accumulated depreciation account by $150,000.
  • Office equipment is an asset and it is decreased. Therefore, credit office equipment account by $22,000.
  • Gain on sale of asset is a component of partners’ equity and it is increased which decreases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, credit gain on sale of assets account, by $5,000.
DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
August 5Gain on sale of assets$5,000 
      Partner F, Capital$2,500
      Partner B, Capital $1,500
      Partner P, Capital $1,000
 ( To record allocation of gain)  

Table (10)

  • Gain on sale of assets is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit gain on sale of assets account, by $5,000.
  • Partner F, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is increased which decreases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, credit Partner F, capital account by $2,500.
  • Partner B, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is increased which decreases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, credit Partner B, capital account by $1,500.
  • Partner P, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is increased which decreases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, credit Partner P, capital account by $1,000.
DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
August 10Notes payable$20,000 
      Cash $20,000
 ( To record payment of notes payable)  

Table (11)

  • Notes payable is a liability and it is decreased. Therefore, debit notes payable account by $20,000.
  • Cash is an asset and it decreased. Therefore, debit cash account by $20,000.
DateAccount titles and ExplanationDebitCredit
August 15Partner F, Capital$71,500 
 Partner B, Capital$ 44,900 
 Partner P Capital$35,600 
      Cash $152,000
 ( To record distribution of cash)  

Table (12)

  • Partner F, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit Partner F, capital account by $71,500.
  • Partner B, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit Partner B, capital account by $44,900.
  • Partner P, Capital is a component of partners’ equity and it is decreased which increases the value of partners’ equity. Therefore, debit Partner P, capital account by $35,600.
  • Cash is an asset and it is decreased. Therefore, credit cash account by $152,000.

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