Question

Dividing Partnership Income

Tyler Hawes and Piper Albright formed a partnership, investing $108,000 and $162,000, respectively.

Determine their participation in the year's net income of $285,000 under each of the following independent assumptions:

1. No agreement concerning division of net income.
2. Divided in the ratio of original capital investment.
3. Interest at the rate of 5% allowed on original investments and the remainder divided in the ratio of 2:3.
4. Salary allowances of $38,000 and $46,000, respectively, and the balance divided equally.
5. Allowance of interest at the rate of 5% on original investments, salary allowances of $38,000 and $46,000, respectively, and the remainder divided equally.

	Hawes	Albright
(a)	$	$
(b)	$	$
(c)	$	$
(d)	$	$
(e)	$	$

Answer 1