(i). Emil and Pearl form a new partnership. Emil invests P300,000 in cash for
her 60 percent interest in the capital and profits of the business. Pearl contributes
land that has an original cost of P40,000 and a fair market value of P70,000, anda
building that has a tax basis of P50,000 and a fair value of P90,000. The building is
subject to. a P40,000 mortgage that the partnership will assume. What amount of
cash should Pearl contribute?
P40,000
P80,000 ~
P110,000
d. P15,0000
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(2). The Green and Red partnership was fermed on January 2, 2011. Under the
partnership agreement, each partner has an equal initial capital balance accounted
for under the goodwill methed. Partnership net income or loss is allocated 60% to
Green and 40% to Red. To form the partnership, Green originally contributed assets
costing P30,000 with a fair value of P60,000 on January 2, 2011, and Red
contributed P20,000 in cash. Drawings by the partners during 2011 totaled P3,000
by Green and P9,000 by Red. The partnership’s 2011 net income was P25,000,
Red's initial capital balance in the partnership is:
a. P20,000.
b. P25,000,
. P40,000.
. P60,C00.
ao(3). Pirante and Wilson drafted a partnership agreement that lists the following
assets contributed at the partnership’s formation:
Contributed by
Pirante Wilson
Cash P40,000 P60,000
Inventory - 30,000
Building = 80,000
Furniture and equipment 30,000 -
The building Is subject to a mortgage of P20,000, which the partnership
assumed. The partnership agreement also specifies that profits and losses are tobe
distributed evenly. What amounts should be recorded as capital for Pirante and
Wilson at the formation of the partnership?
a. P70,000 and P170,000, respectively.
b. P70,000 and P150,000, respectively. a
c. P110,000 for each partner.
d. P120,000 for each partner.
[4]. AA and Belen formed a partnership and they agreed to share initial capital
equally, although AA contributed P150,000 and Belen contributed P126,000 in
identifiable assets. Under the bonus approach to adjust the capital accounts, Belen
received (gave) a bonus equal to:
a. P24,000
b. P12,000 —
c. (P24,000)
d. (P12,000)(5). AA, BB, and CC are to form a partnership. AA is to contribute cash of
P100,000; BB, P10,000; and, CC, P100,000. AA and CC are not to actively
Participate in the business but will refer customers, while BB will manage the fir
has to give up his present job which gives her an annual income of P120,000. 1
partners decided that profits and losses shall be shared equally. Upon formatio
partners’ capital balances would be:
a. P 70,000,P 70,000, and P 70,000, respectively.
b. P100,000, P10,000, and P100,000, respectively. ~
c. P100,000, P130,000, and P100,000, respectively.
d, 110,000, P110,000, and P110,000, respectively.
(6]. Brenda and Cathy formed a partnership and agreed to divide initial ca
equally, even though Brenda contributed P200,000 and Cathy contributed P16.
in identifiable assets. Under the bonus approach to record the contributions of
partners, Cathy’s capital account should be credited for
a. P200,000. c. P184,000 ~~
b. P168,000. d. P100,000
(7). ‘On May, 31, 2011, Allen, Belen, and Cenen formed a partnership by
combining their businesses. Allen give cash of P50,000. Belen gave a property
carrying amount of P30,000, an original cost of P40,000, and a fair market val
P80,000. Belen’s property, however, has a P35,000 mortgage for which the ne
partnership accepted legal responsibility, Cenen gave a delivery equipment wit
book value of P30,000, an acquisition cost of P75,000, and an appraised value
P55,000. It was agreed that profits and losses are to be shared equally. The pa
with the biggest capital account balance as of May 31, 2011, is
a. Allen
b. Belen
c. Cenen /
d. Allen have equal capital balance.[8]. Abel and Carr formed a partnership and agreed to divide initial capital outlay
equally, even though Abel contributed P100,000 and Carr contributed P84,000 in
identifiable assets. Under the bonus approach to adjust the capital accounts, Carr’s
unidentifiable asset should be debited for
a. P46,000
b. P8,0000 ~
c. P16,000
d. P-O-
[9]. On October 1, 2011, Carla and Clara joined in a partnership. Carla
contributed cash while Clara contributed merchandise worth P25,000 and a second-
hand delivery truck currently valued at P50,000 but encumbered by a one-year
chattel mortgage note for P15,000. If initial capital balances are to conform to the
profit-sharing ratio of 2:3, respectively, the amount of cash contributed by Carla was:
a. P24,000
b. P30,000
- P40,000 —
d. P50,000
aANSWERS:
(1). Letter Bis the correct answer.
‘Tho probiom Impiies that the contribution of Emilis already adequate to enttie him to a 60%
sharo in tha total agreed capital of tha partnership. Hence, the total agreed capitalization
‘shal bo basod on his contrbution of P'300,000 or P500,000 (P300,000 + 60%). The agrood
‘eapttal of Peart is 40% cf P0O,000 oF P200,000 and her cash contribution shall be equal to
the difference between this amount (P200,000) and the net fair value cf the noncash assets
sho Invested. The net fair value of the other assots contributed by Peart Is equal to P120,000,
{P70,000 + P90,000 ~ P40,000). Therefore, her cash contribution shoud be equal to
80,000 (P200,000 - 120,000).
[2]. Letter "D*is the correct answer.
Under the goodwil method, the total agreed capital should be more than the total
‘contributed capital. Total agreed capital wil be more than the total contributed capital only if
the contribution of Green Is used as the basis of the total agreed capltalization. Since the
fair value of the contribution of Green amounts to P60,000, then the total agreed capital
must be P120,000 (P60,000 , 50%). The inital capttal of Red therefore mounted to
60,000 or 50% of P120,000 as agreed by the partners.
[3]. Letter "B*Is the correct answer.
‘The amount to be recorded as czpltal of the pertners should be based on the fair value of
the net asset (otal assets - total iiities) contributed by each of them. Hence, the capital
balances for Piranto and Wilson should be F70,000 and P'150,000, respectively. Thoso
amounts are computed as follows:
Pirante ison.
Assets contributed:
Cash 40,000 P 60,000
Inventory - 30,000
Building - 80,000
Fumtturo.and Equipment 30,000 -
Total P70,000 170,000
Loss mortgage assumed - 20,000
Net assets contributed P70,000 150,000
[4]. Letter "B*Is the correct answer.
Under the bonus method, a portion of the captal of one partner is transferred to another
partnor. In this caso, tho total agrood capital is assummod to bo equal to tho total contibutod
‘capital, P278,000 (P1EO,000 + P126,000), and each partner shall bo credited onc-hat
{according to agreement) or P138,000. The partner who contributed more than his agreed
‘capital credit is the one who gave a bonus while the one who contributed capital less than
his agreed capital credit is the one who received it. Bolen contributed P126,000 but
rocoived P138,000 (0% x P276,000) capital crodit, hance, he recoived bonus equal to
12,000 (P138,000-P'125,000) trom AA who contributed P160,000 but received only
138,000 captal credit,[5]. Letter "B"is the correct answer.
‘The partners’ capital balances upon formation would be P100,000, P10,000, and
100,000, respectively.
[6]. Letter C*is the correct answer.
Kathy's capttal account should be credited for the 50% of the total agreed capital which Is
assumed to be equal to the actual capital contributed by the partners or 184,000 [50% x
(P200,000 + P188,000)]
TI. Letter "is the correct answer.
The partner with the biggest capital account batance as of May’31, 2011 is Cip, computed as
folows:
Allen = Belen Cenen
Cash P50,000 P- P-
Non cash asset - 80,000 55,000
Mortgage - 5000) -
Copital accountbalances «50,000 P45,000—P5,000 40
Each partner values his contribution at is fair value, reduced by the amount of any
liability assumed by the partnership.
[8]. _Letter “D"is the correct answer.
Under the bonus method, goodwill is not recognized; thus, there would be no
unidentifiable asset to be recorded.
[9]. Lotter “C*is the correct answer.
‘The amount of cash contributed by Carla, if inital balances are to conform to the
rofit-sharing ratio of 2:3, respectively was P40,000, computed as follows:
Capital contributed by Clara:
Merchandise at fair value P 25,000
Delivery truck at fair value 50,000
Mortgage note payable assumed (15,000)
Cara's contribution P 60,000
Divided by proftt share of Clara a5