Question: Partnership problem T / R problem: Amy Jones and Doug Brown formed Amy - Doug Partnership on January 1 , 2 0 1 9 ,

Partnership problem T/R problem:
Amy Jones and Doug Brown formed Amy-Doug Partnership on January 1,2019, with cash investments of $120,000 and $80,000 for 60% and 40% respective interests in both the partnerships capital and income. The partnership operates a retail sales business, reports on the calendar year, and uses the accrual method. From the data below, compute the partnerships 2023 ordinary business income and list the items which will be separately reportable by their partners on their individual returns. Complete Form 1065 page 1, Schedule K and K-1s for each of the partners.
1. All sales were made on account, $250,000.
2. Sales of $4,800 were returned for allowances, $235,000 was received as payments on account.
3. Inventory on January 1,2022, was $64,500; purchases for 2023 were $82,500; ending inventory, $37,000.
4. The partnership uses the specific write-off method of accounting for bad debts. $1,500 in uncollectible accounts was written off.
5. Depreciable assets held by the partnership were as follows:
a. Building cost $131,689; acquired in 2019; cost recovery in 2023 $3,377.
b. Machinery cost $20,000; seven-year recovery property; placed into service December 20,2023; $20,000 immediately expensed under Code Sec. 179.
6. Dividends received: $1,000 from Domestic Corp.; $750 from Foreign Corp. on which 30% tax was withheld at source.
7. Sold on November 29,2023,600 shares Domestic Corp. common stock for $8,500; 1,000 shares were purchased on December 2,2019 for $10,000.
8. Sold on November 11,2023,300 shares Foreign Corp. preferred stock for $2,200; 800 shares were purchased on December 12,2022, for $3,000.
9. Sold on January 1,2023, for $6,325, equipment which was purchased in 2019 for $3,200 on which cost recovery of $1,801 had been previously taken.
10. Organization costs of $3,000 are being amortized for financial purposes over a 10-year period. Amy-Doug did not deduct any of these expenses, but amortized them over the shortest possible period for tax purposes.
11. $10,000 principal and $6,000 interest were paid on the partnerships mortgage.
12. A $400 cash contribution was made to the American Red Cross.
13. Salary Expense for employees was $50,000. All $50,000 was W-2 wages.
14. Rent was $12,000; real estate taxes, $2,500.
15. During 2022, Amy and Doug took cash withdrawals of $50,000 and $25,000 respectively.

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