College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
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ISBN: 9781337794756
Author: HEINTZ, James A.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Identify the option that is correct if the partnership agreement specifies the amount of profits are to be shared but does not specify the way in which the losses are to be shared.

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is it true or false? Explain   Unless stated otherwise,in the partnership contract,profits and losses are shared among the partners in the ratio of their capital equity balances.
If the partnership agreement only includes a provision on how to distribute profits, any partnership losses are: Divided based on the ratio of original capital account balances Divided using the same. manner of profit distribution Divided equally among the partners Not distributed among the partners
Which statement is incorrect? * -The accrual basis of accounting is used to account for partnership operation. -When expenses exceed revenues, the income summary account will be debited when closing it to the partners’ capital accounts. -In the absence of any agreement, profits and losses shall be divided based on original capital -Salaries and interest on capital given to partners are not considered as partnership expenses but rather as only a means of distributing partnership net income. -none of the above   Which statement(s) is incorrect? * -Income summary account is closed directly to capital account if the intention of the partners is to make profit or loss part of permanent capital. -Beginning capital refers to the initial investment of a partner upon formation of the partnership. -A capitalist-industrial partner shares on the partnership profits as well as on partnership losses. -The salary to partners and/or…
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