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7. Barbara Stone and James Lovejoy form a partnership with capital contributions of $700,000 and $800,000 respectively. Their partnership agreement calls for Barbara Stone to receive $150,000 in salary and each partner is to receive a 15% interest allowance on the partner's beginning balance with the remaining income or loss divided equally. If the net loss for the initial year is $20,000 calculate Barbara Stone and James Lovejoy's respective share of the net loss and record the entry. 8. Dan King contributed $5,000 cash and inventory and land to a new partnership. The inventory had a book value of $1,000 and a market value of $3,000. The land had a book value of $1,500 and a market value of $4,000. The partnership also accepted a $10,000 note payable owed by Dan King to a creditor. Prepare the partnership journal entry to record Dan King's investment.
| 7 | Allocation of partnership income | |||||||
| Barbara stone | James | Total | ||||||
| Net income/(loss) | -20000 | |||||||
| Salary allowances | 150000 | 150000 | ||||||
| Balance of income | -170000 | |||||||
| Interest allowances | 105000 | 120000 | 225000 | |||||
| (Initial capital investment*15%) | (700000*15%) | (800000*15%) | ||||||
| Balance of income | -395000 | |||||||
| Balance allocated equally | -197500 | -197500 | -395000 | |||||
| Balance of income | 0 | |||||||
| Share of the partners | 57500 | -77500 | -20000 | |||||
| Entry: | ||||||||
| Date | General journal | Debit | Credit | |||||
| Dec 31. | James's capital | 77500 | ||||||
| Income summary | 20000 | |||||||
| Barbara stone's capital | 57500 | |||||||
| (To close income summary account) | ||||||||
| 8 | Date | General journal | Debit | Credit | ||||
| Cash | 5000 | |||||||
| Land | 4000 | |||||||
| Inventory | 3000 | |||||||
| Note payable | 10000 | |||||||
| Dan King's capital | (Plug) | 2000 | ||||||
| (To record initial capital investments) | ||||||||