Carpenter, Kneller, and Hartley are partners.
Their Capital account balances were $35,000, $30,000, and$24,000, respectively, at the beginning of the current fiscalyear.
The partnership agreement provides for an allowance of interestat the rate of 6% on the capital balances at the beginning of theyear, and salary allowances of $8,000, $11,000, and $12,000,respectively.
The remaining partnership net income is to be divided 371/2% /371/2% / 25%.
1. If the net income for that year was $63,460, the amount to bedistributed to the partners for the year, after providing forsalaries and interest on capital balances, is: Can you please showme how to calculate this?
A. $6,780.
C. $27,120.
B. $10,170.
D. $36,340.
2. If you assume a net income of $30,700, by what amount wouldHartley’s capital account be increased as a result of the netincome distribution? Can you please me how to calculate this?
A. $14,850
C. $12,030
B. $13,440
D. $10,590
3. How would you record the general journal entry to distributethe net income of a partnership?
A. As a debit to the Cash account and credits to the partners’Capital accounts
B. As debits to the partners’ Capital accounts and a credit toCash
C. As a debit to the Income Summary account and credits to thepartners’ Capital accounts D. As debits to the partners’ Capitalaccounts and a credit to the Income Summary account