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1. The document discusses several partnership formation scenarios and calculations using the bonus method to adjust capital accounts. It provides examples of calculating partner capital balances, total partnership capital, bonuses to equalize partner interests, and goodwill amounts. 2. The examples demonstrate how the bonus method works to credit partners with bonuses or additional capital to equalize their share of total partnership capital based on differences from their initial capital contributions. 3. Key details calculated include bonuses of $8,000, $20,000, $4,600 and $20,700, total partnership capitals of $270,000 and $310,000, and a goodwill amount of $155,000 across various partnership formations and agreements.

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Bonus

1. The document discusses several partnership formation scenarios and calculations using the bonus method to adjust capital accounts. It provides examples of calculating partner capital balances, total partnership capital, bonuses to equalize partner interests, and goodwill amounts. 2. The examples demonstrate how the bonus method works to credit partners with bonuses or additional capital to equalize their share of total partnership capital based on differences from their initial capital contributions. 3. Key details calculated include bonuses of $8,000, $20,000, $4,600 and $20,700, total partnership capitals of $270,000 and $310,000, and a goodwill amount of $155,000 across various partnership formations and agreements.

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Bonus: contribution vs.

capital credit
1. Adawiya and Shon formed a partnership and agreed to divide initial
capital equally, even though Adawiya contributed 100,000 and Shon
contributed 84,000 in identifiable assets. Under the bonus approach to
adjust the capital accounts, Shon’s equity should be credited a bonus of:
8,000
2. The Grey and Redd Partnership was formed on January 2, CY, Under the
partnership agreement, each partner has an equal initial capital balance.
Partnership net income or loss is allocated 60% to Grey and 40% to Redd.
To form the partnership, Grey originally contributed assets costing 30,000
with a fair value of 60,000 on January 2, CY, and Redd contributed 20,000
cash. Drawings by the partners during CY totaled 3,000 by Grey and
P9,000 by Redd. The partnership net income in CY was 25,000.

Under the bonus method, what is the amount of bonus?


20,000 bonus to Redd
3. RD formed a partnership on February 10, CY. R contributed cash of
150,000, while D contributed inventory with a fair value of P120,000. Due
to R's expertise in selling, D agreed that R should have 60 percent of the
total capital of the partnership. What is the total capital of the RD
partnership and the capital balance of R after the formation?

Total R
Capital Capital

270,000 162,000
4. Aldo, Bert, and Chris formed a partnership on April 30, with the following
asset, measured at their fair values, contributed by each partner.
Aldo Bert Chris
Cash 10, 000 12, 000 30, 000
Delivery trucks 150, 000 28,000 -
Computers 8, 500 5, 100 -
Office furniture 3, 500 2, 500
Totals 168, 500 48, 600 32, 500
Although Chris contributed the most cash to the partnership, he did not
have the full amount of 30,000 available and was forced to borrow
20,000. The delivery truck contributed by Aldo has a mortgage of 90,000
and the partnership is to assume responsibility for the loan. The partners
agreed to equalize their interests. Cash settlement among the partner is
to be made outside the partnership. Using the Bonus method:
Bert and Chris should pay Aldo, 4, 600 and 20, 700 respectively
5. The partnership of Perez and Reyes was formed on March 31, CY. On this
date, Perez invested 50,000 cash and office equipment valued at 30,000.
Reyes invested 70,000 cash, merchandise valued at 110,000 and furniture
valued at 100,000, subject to a notes payable of 50,000 (which the
partnership assumes). The partnership provides that Perez and Reyes
shares profits and losses 25:75, respectively. The agreement further
provides that the partners should initially have an equal interest in the
partnership capital. Under the bonus method, what is the total capital of
the partners after the formation?
310, 000
6. A = The amount of tangible assets contributed by the new partner into
the partnership
B = The amount of capital credited to the new partner
C= Total capital of the partnership before the admission of a new
partner
D = Total capital of the partnership after the admission of a new partner
Refer to the above information. Which statement below is correct if a new
partner purchases an interest in capital directly from the old partners?
C=D
7. A = The amount of tangible assets contributed by the new partner into
the partnership
B = The amount of capital credited to the new partner
C= Total capital of the partnership before the admission of a new
partner
D = Total capital of the partnership after the admission of a new partner
Refer to the above information. Which statement below is correct if a new
partner's goodwill is recognized upon contributing assets into the
partnership?
B > A and D > C + A
8. On September 1, CY, the business assets and liabilities of Amor and Bhea
were as follows:
Amor Bhea
Cash 28,000 62,000
Accounts
200,000 600,000
receivable
Inventories 120,000 200,000
Land 600,000 -
Building - 500,000
Furniture and
50,000 35,000
Fixtures
Other assets 2,000 3,000
Accounts payable 180,000 250,000
Notes payable 200,000 350,000
Amor and Bhea agreed to form a partnership contributing their respective
assets and liabilities subject to the following agreements:

a. Accounts receivable of 20,000 in Amor’s books and 40,000 in Bhea’s


books are uncollectible.
b. Inventories of 6,000 and 7,000 are obsolete in Amor’s and Bhea’s
respective books.
c. Other assets of 2,000 and 3,000 in Amor’s and Bhea’s respective
books are to be written off.
d. Accrued expenses of 2,000 and 5,000 in Amor’s and Bhea’s books
are to be recognized.
e. Goodwill is to be recognized to equalize their capital accounts after
the above adjustments.

The amount of goodwill to be recognized is:


155,000
9. The Grey and Redd Partnership was formed on January 2, 2018, Under
the partnership agreement, each partner has an equal initial capital
balance. Partnership net income or loss is allocated 60% to Grey and
40% to Redd. To form the partnership, Grey originally contributed assets
costing P30,000 with a fair value of P60,000 on January 2, 2018, and
Redd contributed P20,000 cash. Drawings by the partners during 2018
totaled P3,000 by Grey and P9,000 by Redd. The partnership net income
in 2018 was P25,000.
What is the amount of bonus?
20,000 bonus to Redd
10.A = The amount of tangible assets contributed by the new partner into
the partnership
B = The amount of capital credited to the new partner
C= Total capital of the partnership before the admission of a new
partner
D = Total capital of the partnership after the admission of a new partner
Refer to the above information. Which statement below is correct if the
old partners receive a bonus upon the contribution of assets into the
partnership by a new partner?
B < A and D = C + A

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