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PARTNESHIP ACCOUNTING
PRACTICAL ACCOUNTING PROBLEMS II MICHAEL B. BONGALONTA,CPA,MICB,MBA
Problem 1(Adapted):
On January 1, 2010, Enriquez and Flores formed a partnership with a capital contributions
of P1,000,000 and P1,500,000, respectively. The partners agreed that profits and losses
would be allocated as follows: P120,000 salary to each partner, 3% interest on initial capital
contributions, the remainder divided in the ratio of 3:2 to Enriquez and Flores, respectively.
As of January 1, 2012, the partnership agreement was amended so that profits and losses
would be allocated as follows: 8% interest on initial capital contributions, the remainder
divided equally.
The partnership agreement specifies that errors of the preceding year are to be treated as
prior period adjustments. Net profit of the partnership for the year 2012 was P400,000.
Instructions:
1. Prepare a schedule showing the adjustments needed to the capital account of each
partner as a result of the errors. Income tax rate is 30%.
2. Prepare the necessary correcting entry or entries on the books of the partnership
relating to the errors.
ANSWER:
2. Equipment 200,000
Enriquez, Capital 65,520
Flores, Capital 43,680
Accumulated Depreciation 20,000
Inventory 24,000
Income Tax Payable 46,800
Problem 2(Adapted):
Ruiz Company
Statement of Financial Position
1-Dec-12
Assets
Cash P 240,000
Notes Receivable 150,000
Santos offers to invest cash to give him a three fifths capital credit in the new partnership.
Ruiz accepted the offer. Adjustments to be made on the books of Ruiz follows:
Instructions:
1. Prepare journal entries on the books of Ruiz to give effect to the partnership
formation.
2. Prepare a statement of financial position for the new partnership.
Solutions
1. a. Merchandise, Inventory 60,000
Ruiz, Capital 60,000
b. Ruiz, Capital 30,000
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts 30,000
c. Interest Receivable 1,500
Ruiz, Capital 1,500
P150,000 x 6% x 2/12 = P1,500
Assets
Cash P 1,813,500
Notes Receivable 150,000
Accounts Receivable P900,000
Less Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts 90,000 810,000
Interest Receivable 1,500
Merchandise Inventory 300,000
Office Supplies 5,000
Furniture and Fixtures 480,000
Total Assets P3,560,000
Problem 3(Adapted):
Bernabe and Burgos formed a partnership on January 1, 2011. The changes in their
respective capital balances during the year ended December 31, 2011 are presented on
below. During the year, the partnership earned a profit of P700,000.
Bernabe, Capital
31-Oct
1/1
360,00
60,000 0
5/31
100,000
Burgos, Capital
1/1
30-Jun 80,000 440,000
10/31
140,000
Instructions: Prepare the entry to record the allocation of the partnership profit to
individual capital accounts under each of the following assumptions:
Solutions
Bernabe:
Jan. 1 – May 31 P360,000 x 5 P1,800,000
June 1 – Oct. 31 460,000 x 5 2,300,000
Nov, 1 – Dec. 31 400,000 x 2 800,000
P4,900,000/12 P408,333
Burgos:
Jan. 1 – June 30 P440,000 x 6 P2,640,000
July 1 – Oct. 31 360,000 x 4 1,440,000
Nov.1 – Dec. 31 500,000 x 2 1,000,000
P5,080,000/12 P423,333
B = 10%(NI –S – I)
Problem 4(Adapted):
Statement of financial position data for the firm of Chavez, Roman, and Valdez as of
January 1, 2012, follows:
Partners share profits equally after of a salary to Valdez, the managing partner, of P3,000
monthly.
As a result of the operating losses sustained at the beginning of 2012, Chavez advanced
P60,000 to the firm on April 1; it was agreed that he would be allowed interest at 65. With
continued losses, the members decided to liquidate. Valdez agreed to take over partnership
equipment in part settlement of his interest, the transfer being made at an agreed value of
P16,000. On November 1, P80,000 cash was available for distribution to partners after sale
of remaining assets and the payment of the partnership obligations to outsiders. Valdez had
withdrawn his salary for January and February but had not received his salary for the period
march 1 to November 1; no other cash payments had been made to partners. Available
cash was distributed on November 1 and the firm was declared dissolved.
Instructions: Prepare a statement of partners, equity showing partners’ capital and loan
balances together with all of the changes in such balances that took place during 2012.
Solutions
Chavez, Roman, and Valdez
Statement of Changes in Partners’ Capital
January 1 to November 1, 2012
Problem 5(Adapted):
Locsin and Montes are partners with capitals of P240,000 and P120,000 respectively. They share profits
in the ratio 3:1. The partners agree to admit Nava as a member of the firm.
Required: Prepare the journal entries on the firm books to record the admission of Nava under each of
the following assumptions:
1. Nava purchases a 1/4 interest in the firm. One-fourth of each partner's capital is to be transferred
to the new partner. Nava pays the partners P90,000 which is divided between them in proportion
to the equities given up.
2. Nava purchases a 1/3 interest in the firm. One-third of partners' capital is to be transferred to the
new partner. Nava pays the partners P96,000 which is divided between them in proportion to the
equities given up.
3. Nava purchases a 1/3 interest in the firm. One-third of partners' capital is to be transferred to the
new partner. Nava pays the partners P180,000 which is divided between them in proportion to the
equities given up. Before Nava's admission, however, asset revaluation is recorded on the firm
books resulting to Nava's 1/3 interest being equal to the amount of the payment.
4. Nava invests P180,000 for a 1/2 interest in the firm. Locsin and Montes transfer part of their
capital to that of Nava as a bonus.
5. Nava invests P180,000 for a 1/4 interest in the firm. Asset revaluation is recorded on the firm
books prior to Nava's admission.
6. Nava invests P240,000 in the firm. P60,000 is considered a bonus to partners Locsin and Montes.
7. Nava invests P240,000 in the firm and is given a credit of P72,000 as bonus upon admission.
8. Nava invests P150,000 for a 1/4 interest in the firm. The total firm capital is to be P510,000.
9. Nava invests P165,000 for a 1/4 interest in the firm. The total firm capital is to be P660,000.
10. Nava invests P144,000 for a 1/3 interest in the firm. The total firm capital is to be P504,000.
Solutions:
AC CC Bonus
old (1/2) 270,000 360,000 (90,000)
new (1/2) 270,000 180,000 90,000
540,000 540,000 -----
5. Cash 180,000
Other Assets 180,000
Nava, Capital 180,000
Locsin, Capital (P60,000 x 3/4) 135,000
Montes, Capital (P60,000 x 1/4) 45,000
AC CC Asset Rev
old (3/4) 540,000 360,000 180,000
new (1/4) 180,000 180,000 -----
720,000* 540,000 180,000
*180,000 ÷ 1/4 = 720,000
6. Cash 240,000
Nava, Capital 180,000
Locsin, Capital (P60,000 x 3/4) 45,000
Montes, Capital (P60,000 x 1/4) 15,000
7. Cash 240,000
Locsin, Capital 54,000
Montes, Capital 18,000
Nava, Capital 312,000
8. Cash 150,000
Locsin, Capital (P22,500 x 3/4) 16,875
Montes, Capital (P22,500 x 1/4) 5,625
Nava, Capital (P510,000 x 1/4) 127,500
9. Cash 165,000
Other Assetsl (P660,000 – P525,000) 135,000
Locsin, Capital (P135,000 x 3/4) 101,250
Montes, Capital (P135,000 x 1/4) 33,750
Nava, Capital (P660,000 x 1/4) 165,000
Problem 6(Adapted):
A condensed statement of financial position for the Ponce, Salva, and Victa partnership at December 31,
2011 and their profit and loss sharing percentages on that date are presented below.
On January 1, 2012, the partners decided to bring Anton into the partnership for a one-fourth interest in
the capital and profits of the partnership. The following proposals for Anton's admittance into the
partnership were considered:
Anton would purchase one-half of Ponce's capital and right to future profits directly from Ponce
for P240,000.
Anton would purchase one-fourth of each partner's capital and right to future profits by paying a
total of P180,000 directly to the partners.
Anton would invest P220,000 cash in the partnership for a 25% interest in capital. Future profits
would be divided 37.5%, 22.5%, 15% and 25% for Ponce, Salva, Victa and Anton, respectively.
Required: Prepare journal entries with supporting computations to show Anton's admission into the
partnership under each of the above proposals assuming that:
1. Partnership net assets are not to be revalued.
2. Partnership net assets are to be revalued.
Solutions:
1. a. Ponce, Capital (P300,000 x ½) 150,000
Anton, Capital 150,000
c. Cash 220,000
Ponce, Capital 7,500
Salva, Capital 4,500
Victa, Capital 3,000
Anton, Capital 205,000
AC CC Bonus
Ponce P307,500 P300,000 P 7,500
Salva 204,500 200,000 4,500
Victa 103,000 100,000 3,000
Anton 205,000 220,000 (15,000)
P820,000 P820,000 ------
2. a. Other Assets 360,000
Ponce, Capital 180,000
Salva, Capital 108,000
Victa, Capital 72,000
P240,000/25% = P960,000 – P600,000 = P360,000
Ponce, Capital 240,000
Anton, Capital 240,000
Cash 220,000
Anton, Capital 220,000
Problem 7 (Adapted):
The following are the capital accounts of the partners in the C3 Store on June 30,2012:
On July 1, 2012, Camus invests P90,000 in the business for a one-eight interest in net assets. Profits are
to be shared equally after the admission.
Required:
1. Give two alternative solutions, in journal entry form, to record Camus' admission to the firm.
Which method/solution will be preferred be Carlos?
2. Give two alternative journal entries to record Camus' admission, if instead of investing, he
purchases a one-eight interest ratably from all partners.
Solutions:
1.a Cash 90,000
Cabral, Capital 22,500
Corpus, Capital 18,000
Carlos, Capital 4,500
Other Assets 45,000
Camus, Capital 90,000
AC CC Asset Rev
old (3/4) 630,000 675,000 (45,000)
new (1/4) 90,000 90,000 -----
720,000* 765,000 (45,000)
b. Cash 90,000
Cabral, Capital 2,813
Corpus, Capital 2,250
Carlos, Capital 562
Camus, Capital 95,625
AC CC Bonus
old (1/2) 669,375 675,000 (5,625)
new (1/2) 95,625 90,000 5,625
765,000 765,000 -----
Problem 8 (Adapted):
Concio and Domino wish to acquire the partnership interest of their partner Montero, on July 1, 2012.
Partnership assets are to be used to acquire Montero's partnership interest. The statement of financial
position on that date is as follows:
Required: Record the withdrawal of Montero under each of the following assumptions:
1. Montero is paid P108,000 and the excess payment is recorded as a bonus to Montero from Concio
and Domino.
2. Montero is paid P90,000 and the difference is recorded as a bonus to Concio and Domino from
Montero.
3. Montero is paid P90,000 and asset revaluation of the partnership is undertaken.
4. Montero accepts cash of P81,000 and an equipment with a current fair value of P18,000. The
equipment costs P60,000, is 60% depreciated and has no residual value. Record any gain or loss
on the disposal of the equipment directly to the partners' capital accounts.
Solutions:
1. Montero, Capital 100,000
Concio, Capital (P8,000 x 3/5) 4,800
Domino, Capital (P8,000 x 2/5) 3,200
Cash 108,000
Problem 9(Adapted):
Partners Damaso, Dadula and Datu have capital balances of P120,000, P70,000, and P80,000 respectively
on December 31, 2011. The partners share profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:5, respectively. During the
calendar year 2012, the partnership suffered a loss of P32,000 and each partner had withdrawn P24,000 in
cash from the partnership. Dadula is unhappy with the operations of the partnership and has decided to
withdraw as of December 31,2012.
Required:
1. Determine the balance of the partners' capital accounts prior to the withdrawal of Dadula.
2. Dadula will accept P30,000 for his interest from the partnership. Prepare the journal entry for the
withdrawal of Dadula if the reason for Dadula being willing to accept less than his capital balance is that
the inventory of the partnership is overvalued.
3. the partners agree to the partnership buying Dadula's interest for P48,000. Prepare journal entries for
the withdrawal of Dadula under each of the following independent assumptions:
a. Asset revaluation prior to retirement.
b. Dadula is receiving a bonus.
Solutions:
1. Damaso Dutala Datu
Capital, January 1, 2012 P120,000 P 70,000 P 80,000
Share in net loss ( 9,600) ( 6,400) ( 16,000)
Drawings ( 24,000) ( 24,000) ( 24,000)
Capital balances,
December 31, 2012 P 86,400 P 39,600 P 40,000
Problem 10 (Adapted):
On January 1,2012, partners Julian, Lagman and Magno decided to liquidate their partnership. Prior to the
liquidation, tha partners had cash of P12,000, non-cash assets of P146,000, liabilities to outsiders of
P36,000 and a note payable to partner Magno of P14,000. The capital balances of the partners were :
Julian - P36,000; Lagman - P54,000; Magno - P18,000. The partners share profits and losses in the ratio
of 3:3:4 respectively.
During January 2012, the partnership received cash of P30,000 from the sale of assets with a book value
of P38,000 and paid P3,600 of liquidation expenses. During February, the partnership realized P44,000
from the sale of assets with a book value of P35,000 and paid liquidation expenses of P8,400. During
March, the remaining assets were sold for P36,000. The partners agreed to distribute cash at the end of
each month.
Required:
1. Prepare a cash priority program.
2. Prepare a statement of liquidation.
3. Prepare the necessary journal entries to record the liquidation process.
Solutions:
Julian, Lagman and Magno
Cash Priority Program
January 1, 2012
PAYMENTS
Julian Lagman Magno Julian Lagma Magno
Capital balances before liquidation P 36,000 P 54,000 P18,000
Add Note payable to Magno 14,000
Total partners’ interest P 36,000 P 54,000 P 32,000
Profit and loss ratio 3/10 3/10 4/10
Loss absorption balances P120,000 P180,000 P80,000
Allocation I – Cash to Lagman reducing
LAB to an amount reported for Julian
(P60,000 x 3/10) (60,000) P18,000
Balances P120,000 P120,000 P80,000
Allocation II – Cash to Julian & Lagman
reducing LAB to an amount reported for
Magno (P40,000 x 3/10)
( 40,000) (40,000) P12,000 12,000
Balances P80,000 P80,000 P80,000 P12,000 P20,000 -
Allocation III – Further cash distributions
may be made in the P & L ratio
Other NP to CAPITAL
Cash Assets Liabilities Magno Julian Lagman Magno
Balances before liquidation P12,000 P146,000 P36,000 P14,000 P36,000 P54,000 P18,000
January:
Sale of assets and
distribution of loss 30,000 ( 38,000) ( 2,400) ( 2,400) ( 3,200)
Payment of liquidation expenses ( 3,600) ( 1,080) (1,080) (1,440)
Payment of liabilities ( 36,000) (36,000)
Distribution of cash to
partners (sch. 1) ( 2,400) (2,400)
Balances P108,000 P14,000 P32,520 P48,120 P13,360
February:
Sale of assets and
distribution of gain 44,000 (35,000) 2,700 2,700 3,600
Payment of liquidation
Expenses (8,400) (2,520) (2,520) (3,360)
Distribution of cash to
partners (sch. 2) (35,600) (10,000) (25,600)
Balances P73,000 P14,000 P22,700 P22,700 P13,600
March:
Sale of assets and
distribution of loss 36,000 (73,000) (11,100) (11,100) (14,800)
Balances P36,000 P14,000 P11,600 P11,600 P(1,200)
Offset of loan against
Deficiency ( 1,200) 1,200
Final payment to partners (P36,000) (P12,800) (P11,600) (P11,600)
Schedule 1
Installment Liquidation
January 31, 2012
Schedule 2
Installment Liquidation
February 28, 2012
3. Journal entries
January Cash 30,000
Julian, Capital 2,400
Lagman, Capital 2,400
Magno, Capital 3,200
Other Asset 38,000
Liabilities 36,000
Cash 36,000
Lagman, Capital 2,400
Cash 2,400
Problem 11 (Adapted):
The statement of financial position for Belen and Bagnes, prepared on March 31, is shown below.
Partners share earnings and losses in the ratio of 3:1, respectively.
Assets
Cash P42,000
Accounts Receivable P124,000
Less Allowance for uncollectible accounts 12,000 112,000
Inventories 206,000
Equipment 600,000
Less accumulated depreciation 160,000440,000
Goodwill 100,000
Total assets P900,000
Belen and Bagnes, together with other three friends, decided to incorporate as Colored Co. with 50,000
authorized shares of P50 par Ordinary Share Capital. The three other incorporators acquired 10,000
shares at P70. Belen and Bagnes received 14,000 shares in exchange for the net assets of the partnership
except cash. On this date, the market value of stock is P70 per share. Belen agrees to take 7,500 shares
and Bagnes, 6,500 shares. The partnership cash is then appropriately divided between the partners.
Required: Give the entries to record the foregoing on the books of the partnership and on the new book
of the corporation.
Solutions:
Partnership Books
1. Inventories 90,000
Capital Adjustment Account 90,000
3. Goodwill 56,000
Capital Adjustment Account 56,000
P980,000 – P924,000 = P56,000
2. Cash 700,000
Ordinary Share Capital 500,000
PIC in Excess of Par 200,000
Problem 12 (Adapted):
Calma, Daza and Esteban, who share profit and losses in the ratio 2:2:1, decided to liquidate their
partnership on December 31,2012. Below is the condensed statement of financial position prepared just
prior to liquidation.
Required: For each of the cases listed, prepare a statement of liquidation assuming that cash is realized
for the other assets as indicated in each case, and that all available cash is immediately distributed to
proper parties.
Assume also that the deficient partners invest additional cash and such cash is distributed as additional
payment of the proper parties.
Case 1 P250,000 Case 4 P125,000
Case 2 P185,000 Case 5 P 90,000
Case 3 P170,000
Solutions:
Case 1
Calma, Daza and Esteban
Statement of Liquidation
January, 2013
Case 2
Calma, Daza and Esteban
Statement of Liquidation
January, 2013
Case 3
Case 4
Case 5
Calma, Daza and Esteban
Statement of Liquidation
January, 2013