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The journal entry to close net income to the partners is to:


A) debit Income Summary; credit the capital accounts.
B) debit the capital accounts; credit Income Summary.
C) debit the capital accounts; credit Net Loss.
D) debit Net Loss; credit the capital accounts.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The original investment balances of partners Bridget and Emily are $9,000 and $19,000, respectively. Bridget and Emily work full time in the business. The business earned net income of $20,000 for the period. The partners have agreed to share earnings based upon the percentage of original investment. Bridget's share of the net income is: (Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal places, and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)


A) $9,474.
B) $10,000.
C) $6,400.
D) indeterminable.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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After several years of business, Abel, Barney, and Cole are liquidating. The following are post-closing account balances. After several years of business, Abel, Barney, and Cole are liquidating. The following are post-closing account balances.   Non-cash assets are sold for $305,000. Profits and losses are shared equally. After all liabilities are paid, divide the remaining cash amongst the partners. Non-cash assets are sold for $305,000. Profits and losses are shared equally. After all liabilities are paid, divide the remaining cash amongst the partners.

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When a partnership is liquidated, the journal entry to pay the claims of creditors would include:


A) a debit to partners' equity accounts.
B) a debit to each individual creditor.
C) a credit to cash.
D) Both B and C

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Allan and Rick are partners who share profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2 for Allan and Rick, respectively. They have capital balances of $40,000 and $47,000, respectively. If Tammy invests $32,000 for one-third interest, Tammy's capital balance will be: (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)


A) $39,667.
B) $29,000.
C) $32,000.
D) $23,800.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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After several years of business, Abel, Barney, and Cole are liquidating. The following are post-closing account balances. After several years of business, Abel, Barney, and Cole are liquidating. The following are post-closing account balances.   Non-cash assets are sold for $270,000. Profits and losses are shared equally. Record the sale of the noncash items. Non-cash assets are sold for $270,000. Profits and losses are shared equally. Record the sale of the noncash items.

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A partnership can be joined by:


A) investing into the business.
B) purchasing an equity interest in the business.
C) buying out one of the partners and taking over their interest (by mutual agreement) .
D) All of the above are correct.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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After all liabilities have been paid, the remaining assets are distributed based on equal share to partners.

A) True
B) False

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Partners Eric and Jeremy each have $7,000 capital balances and share income and losses in a 2:1 ratio for Eric and Jeremy, respectively. Cash equals $3,000, noncash assets are $16,000, and liabilities are $5,000. If all the noncash assets are sold for $2,000, and each partner is personally insolvent, Jeremy eventually will receive cash of:


A) $0.
B) $6,000.
C) $4,667.
D) $12,000.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Joan and Helen are partners who have agreed to allow Carol to purchase Helen's share for a direct payment of $36,000 to Helen. Joan and Helen's previous capital balances were $10,000 and $17,000, respectively. What will be the amount in Carol's capital account?


A) $17,000
B) $10,000
C) $36,000
D) Some other number

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Dissolution of a partnership can occur under the limited life characteristic if a partner:


A) dies.
B) becomes incapacitated.
C) goes bankrupt.
D) All of the above are correct.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Jan and Ben are partners, with beginning capital balances of $70,000 and $62,000 respectively. During the year, Jan withdrew $12,000 and Ben withdrew $23,000. The year's net income of $48,000 was distributed $19,000 to Jan and $29,000 to Ben. Calculate the ending balances in the capital accounts.


A) Jan, $58,000; Ben, $39,000
B) Jan, $77,000; Ben, $68,000
C) Jan, $90,000; Ben, $90,000
D) Jan, $70,000; Ben, $62,000

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which method of allocation of profits and losses is based on a percent of initial investment of the partners?


A) Salary allowance
B) Salary expense
C) Profit and loss ratio
D) Interest allowance

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The partnership of Brandon and Ryan is being liquidated. All gains and losses are shared in a 3:1 ratio, respectively. Before liquidation, their balance sheet balances are as follows: The partnership of Brandon and Ryan is being liquidated. All gains and losses are shared in a 3:1 ratio, respectively. Before liquidation, their balance sheet balances are as follows:   a) If the Other Assets are sold for $10,000, how much capital will each partner receive have before paying liabilities and distributing the remaining assets? b) If the Other Assets are sold for $7,000, how much capital will each partner have before paying liabilities and distributing remaining assets? a) If the Other Assets are sold for $10,000, how much capital will each partner receive have before paying liabilities and distributing the remaining assets? b) If the Other Assets are sold for $7,000, how much capital will each partner have before paying liabilities and distributing remaining assets?

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The last step taken in liquidating a partnership is to:


A) sell the assets.
B) divide profits on assets with partners.
C) pay creditors.
D) distribute the remaining cash according to partners' capital balances.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Mary sold Jill her equity in the Mary and Jill partnership for $31,000. If both Mary and Jill had a $16,000 capital balance, the entry to record this transaction would be to:


A) debit Cash $31,000; credit Jill, Capital $31,000.
B) debit Mary, Capital $16,000; credit Jill, Capital $16,000.
C) debit Cash $16,000; credit Mary, Capital $16,000.
D) debit Jill, Capital $16,000; credit Mary, Capital $16,000.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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When two proprietors decide to combine their businesses and form a partnership, GAAP usually requires that noncash assets be taken over at their:


A) residual value on the date of the formation of the partnership.
B) book value on the date of the partnership.
C) fair market value on the date of the partnership.
D) historical cost on the date of the partnership.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Allison and Josh are partners in a business. Allison's capital is $120,000 and Josh's capital is $120,000. Profits for the year are $80,000. They agree to share profits and losses as follows: Allison and Josh are partners in a business. Allison's capital is $120,000 and Josh's capital is $120,000. Profits for the year are $80,000. They agree to share profits and losses as follows:   Allison's share of the profits before paying salaries and interest on capital is: (Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal places, and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)  A)  $48,000. B)  $70,500. C)  $40,000. D)  $11,400. Allison's share of the profits before paying salaries and interest on capital is: (Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal places, and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)


A) $48,000.
B) $70,500.
C) $40,000.
D) $11,400.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Partners Randy and Mary each have $3,000 capital balances and share income and losses in a 2:1 ratio for Randy and Mary, respectively. Cash equals $5,000, noncash assets total $13,000, and liabilities are $5,000. If all the noncash assets are sold for $10,000, Mary's capital account will: (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)


A) increase by $5,333.
B) decrease by $1,000.
C) decrease by $2,000.
D) increase by $2,667.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Partners are required to report their share of partnership earnings on their personal tax return.

A) True
B) False

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