At the end of its first year of operations on December 31, 2008, the RAF Companys accounts

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At the end of its first year of operations on December 31, 2008, the RAF Company’s accounts show the following.

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The capital balance represents each partner’s initial capital investment. Therefore, net income or net loss for 2008 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 2008 under each of the following independent assumptions.

(1) Net income is \($40,000.\) Income is shared 5:3:2.

(2) Net income is \($30,000.\) Reno and Augustine are given salary allowances of \($11,000\) and \($10,000,\) respectively. The remainder is shared equally.

(3) Net income is \($27,000.\) Each partner is allowed interest of 10% on beginning capital balances.
Reno is given an \($18,000\) 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: 9780471980193

8th Edition

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

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