ACC 206 Week 4 Quiz – Strayer
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Quiz 3 Chapter 12
CHAPTER12
ACCOUNTINGFORPARTNERSHIPS
CHAPTERSTUDYOBJECTIVES
1.Identifythecharacteristicsofthepartnershipformofbusinessorganization.
2.Explaintheaccountingentriesfortheformationofapartnership.
3.Identifythebasesfordividingnetincomeornetloss.
4.Describetheformandcontentofpartnershipfinancialstatements.
5.Explaintheeffectsoftheentriestorecordtheliquidationofapartnership.
6.Explaintheeffectsoftheentrieswhenanewpartnerisadmitted.
7.Describetheeffectsoftheentrieswhenapartnerwithdrawsfromthefirm.
TRUE-FALSESTATEMENTS
1. Thepersonalassets,liabilities,andpersonaltransactionsofpartnersareexcludedfrom theaccountingrecordsofthepartnership.
2. Theactofanypartnerisbindingonallotherpartnersiftheactappearstobeappropriate forthepartnership.
3. Amajoradvantageofthepartnershipformoforganizationisthatthepartnershave unlimitedliability.
4. Partnershipcreditorsmayhaveaclaimonthepersonalassetsofanyofthepartnersifthe
partnershipassetsarenotsufficienttosettleclaims.
5. Thepartnershipagreementbetweenpartnersmustbeinwriting.
6. Ifapartnerinvestsnoncashassetsinapartnership,theyshouldberecordedbythe partnershipattheirfairmarketvalue.
7. L.Hillinveststhefollowingassetsinanewpartnership:$15,000incash,andequipment
thatcost$30,000buthasabookvalueof$17,000andfairmarketvalueof$20,000.Hill, Capitalwillbecreditedfor$32,000.
8. Twoproprietorshipscannotcombineandformapartnership.
9. Ifapartner'sinvestmentinapartnershipconsistsofequipmentthathasaccumulated depreciationof$8,000,itwouldnotbeappropriateforthepartnershiptorecordthe
accumulateddepreciation.
10. Ifapartner'sinvestmentinapartnershipconsistsofAccountsReceivableof$25,000and
anAllowanceforDoubtfulAccountsof$7,000,itwouldnotbeappropriateforthe partnershiptorecordthe AllowanceforDoubtfulAccounts.
11. Unlessstatedotherwiseinthepartnershipcontract,profitsandlossesaresharedamong
thepartnersintheratiooftheircapitalequitybalances.
12. Ifsalaryallowancesandinterestoncapitalarestipulatedinthepartnershipprofitandloss
sharingagreement,theyareimplementedonlyifincomeissufficienttocovertheamounts requiredbythesefeatures.
13. Unlessthepartnershipagreementspecificallyindicatesanincomeratio,partnershipnet incomeorlossisnotallocatedtothepartners.
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14. Partnershipincomeorlossneednotbeclosedtopartners'capitalaccountseachperiod becauseoftheunlimitedlifecharacteristicofpartnerships.
15. Ifapartnershiphasalossfortheperiod,theclosingentrytotransferthelosstothe
partnerswillrequireacredittotheIncomeSummaryaccount.
16. Thepartners'drawingaccountsareclosedeachperiodintotheIncomeSummary account.
17. Salaryallowancestopartnersareamajorexpenseonmostpartnershipincome
statements.
18. Aninterestallowanceinsharingpartnershipnetincome(ornetloss)isrelatedtothe
amountofpartners'investedcapital duringtheperiod.
19. Thefinancialstatementsofapartnershiparesimilartothoseofaproprietorship.
20. Theincomeearnedbyapartnershipwillalwaysbegreaterthantheincomeearnedbya proprietorshipbecauseinapartnershipthereismorethanoneownercontributingtothe
successofthebusiness.
21. ThefunctionofthePartners'CapitalStatementistoexplainthechangesinpartners'
capitalaccountbalancesduringaperiod.
22. Adetailedlistingofalltheassetsinvestedbyapartnerinapartnershipappearsonthe
Partners'CapitalStatement.
23. Totalpartners'equityofapartnershipisequaltothesumofallpartners'capitalaccount
balances.
24. Thedistributionofcashtopartnersinapartnershipliquidationisalwaysmadebasedon thepartners'incomesharingratio.
25. Theliquidationofapartnershipmeansthatanewpartnerhasbeenadmittedtothe partnership.
a26. Theadmissionofanewpartnerresultsinthelegaldissolutionoftheexistingpartnership andthebeginningofanewpartnership.
a27. Ifanewpartnerisadmittedintoapartnershipbyinvestment,thetotalassetsandtotal capitalwillchange.
a28. Abonustooldpartnersresultswhenthenewpartner'scapitalcreditonthedateof admittanceisgreaterthanhisorherinvestmentinthefirm.
a29. Ifanewpartnerinvestsinapartnershipatbookvalueandacquiresa1/4interestintotal partnershipcapital,itindicatesthatabonuswaspaidtotheoriginalpartners.
a30. Abonustotheremainingpartnersresultswhenaretiringpartnerreceivespartnership
assetswhicharelessthanhisorhercapitalbalanceonthedateofwithdrawal.
AdditionalTrue-FalseQuestions
31. Apartnershipisanassociationofnomorethantwopersonstocarryonasco-ownersofa
businessforprofit.
32. Onceassetshavebeeninvestedinthepartnership,theyareownedjointlybyallpartners.
33. Eachpartner'sinitialinvestmentinapartnershipshouldberecordedatbookvalue.
34. Partnershipincomeissharedinproportiontoeachpartner'scapitalequityinterestunless thepartnershipcontractspecificallyindicatesthemannerinwhichnetincomeornetloss
istobedivided.
35. Inaliquidation,thefinaldistributionofcashtopartnersshouldbeonthebasisoftheir incomeratios.
a36. Inanadmissionofapartnerbyinvestmentofassets,thetotalnetassetsandtotalcapital
ofthepartnershipdonotchange.
a37. Thewithdrawalofapartnerlegallydissolvesthepartnership.
MULTIPLECHOICEQUESTIONS
38. Ahybridformofbusinessorganizationwithcertainfeatureslikeacorporationisa(n) a.limitedliabilitypartnership.
b.limitedliabilitycompany. c."S"corporation.
d.sub-chapter"S"corporation.
39. Apartnership
a.hasonlyoneowner.
b.paystaxesonpartnershipincome. c.mustfileaninformationtaxreturn.
d.isnotanaccountingentityforfinancialreporting purposes.
40. Ageneralpartnerinapartnership
a.hasunlimitedliabilityforallpartnershipdebts. b.isalwaysthegeneralmanagerofthefirm.
c.isthepartnerwholacksaspecialization.
d.isliableforpartnershipliabilitiesonlytotheextentofthatpartner'scapitalequity.
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41. Theindividualassetsinvestedbyapartnerinapartnership a.revertbacktothatpartnerifthepartnershipliquidates.
b.determinethatpartner'sshareofnetincomeorlossfortheyear.
c.arejointlyownedbyallpartners.
d.determinethescopeofauthorityofthatpartner.
42. Whichoneofthefollowingwouldnotbeconsideredadisadvantageofthepartnership formoforganization?
a.Limitedlife
b.Unlimitedliability c.Mutualagency
d.Easeofformation
43. Thepartnershipformofbusinessis
a.restrictedtolawandmedicalpractices.
b.restrictedtofirmshavingfewerthan10partners.
c.notrestrictedtoanyparticulartypeofbusiness. d.mostoftenusedinrelativelylargecompanies.
44. Whichofthefollowingisnotaprincipalcharacteristicofthepartnershipformofbusiness organization?
a.Mutualagency
b.Associationofindividuals c.Limitedliability
d.Limitedlife
45. Thepartnershipagreementshouldincludeeachofthefollowingexceptthe
a.dateofthepartnershipinception.
b.principallocationofthefirm.
c.survivingfamilymembersintheeventofapartner'sdeath. d.Eachoftheseshouldbeincluded.
46. Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueregardingtheformofalegallybinding
partnershipcontract?
a.Thepartnershipcontractmustbeinwriting.
b.Thepartnershipcontractmaybebasedonahandshake. c.Thepartnershipcontractmaybeimplied.
d.Thepartnershipcontractcannotbe oral.
47. Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutapartnershipiscorrect?
a.Thepersonalassetsofapartnerareincludedinthepartnershipaccountingrecords. b.Apartnershipisnotrequiredtofileaninformationtaxreturn.
c.Eachpartner'sshareofincomeistaxabletothepartnership.
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