In: Accounting
On March 1, Eckert and Kelley formed a partnership. Eckert
contributed $92,000 cash, and Kelley contributed land valued at
$73,600 and a building valued at $103,600. The partnership also
took Kelley’s $82,000 long-term note payable associated with the
land and building. The partners agreed to share income as follows:
Eckert gets an annual salary allowance of $31,500, both get an
annual interest allowance of 8% of their initial capital
investment, and any remaining income or loss is shared equally. On
October 20, Eckert withdrew $31,000 cash and Kelley withdrew
$24,000 cash. After adjusting and closing entries are made to the
revenue and expense accounts at December 31, the Income Summary
account had a credit balance of $76,000.
Required:
1a. & 1b. Prepare journal entries to record
the partners' initial capital investments and their subsequent cash
withdrawals.
1c. Determine the partners' shares of income, and
then prepare journal entries to close Income Summary and the
partners' withdrawals accounts.
2. Determine the balances of the partners’ capital
accounts as of December 31.
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