At the end of its first year of operations on December 31, 2010, KAT Companys accounts show

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At the end of its first year of operations on December 31, 2010, KAT Company’s accounts show the following.

Drawings Partner H. Krik N. Andres S. Thabo Capital $40,000 $15,000 10,000 15,000

The capital balance represents each partner’s initial capital investment. Therefore, net income or net loss for 2010 has not been closed to the partners’ capital accounts.

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(a) Journalize the entry to record the division of net income for 2010 under each of the independent assumptions shown on the next page.

(1) Net income is $50,000. Income is shared 5:3:2.

(2) Net income is $40,000. Kirk and Andres are given salary allowances of $15,000 and $10,000, respectively. The remainder is shared equally.

(3) Net income is $37,000. Each partner is allowed interest of 10% on beginning capital balances. Kirk is given an $20,000 salary allowance. The remainder is shared equally.

(b) Prepare a schedule showing the division of net income under assumption (3) above.

(c) Prepare a partners’ capital statement for the year under assumption (3) above.

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Accounting Principles

ISBN: 978-0470533475

9th Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso

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