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Reviewer Partnership Formation 1
Reviewer Partnership Formation 1
CALOOCAN
2019-2020
TRUE OR FALSE
1. In general partnership, each partner is individually liable to creditors for debts incurred by the
partnership, to the extent of each partner’s capital balance.
2. A disadvantage of partnership is the mutual agency of all partners.
3. A partnership requires only an agreement between two or more persons to organize.
4. Each partner may withdraw the assets he or she contributed to the partnership at any time
5. When compared to a corporation, one of the major disadvantages of a partnership is its
limited life.
6. When compared to a corporation, one of the major advantages of a partnership is its relative
ease of formation.
7. As an advantage of a partnership form of business is that each partner’s potential loss is
limited to that partner’s investment in the partnership.
8. Each partner has a separate capital and withdrawal account
9. The chart of accounts for a partnership, with the exception of drawing and capital accounts,
does not differ from the chart of accounts of a sole proprietorship
10. When a partner invests non-cash assets in a partnership, the assets are recorded at the
partner’s book value.
11. Accounts receivable contributed to the partnership are recorded at their face value
12. A new partner contributes accounts receivable to the partnership which appear in the ledger
of his sole proprietorship at P20,500 and there was an allowance for doubtful accounts of
P750. If P600 of the accounts receivables are completely worthless, the partnership accounts
receivable should be debited for P19,900
13. If nothing is stated, partnership income is divided in proportion to the individual partner’s
capital balance
14. When a partner withdraws from the partnership, the partnership dissolves.
MULTIPLE CHOICES
1. The characteristic of a partnership that gives the authority to any partner to legally bind the
partnership and all other partners to business contracts is called
a. Unlimited liability b. Ease of formation
c. Mutual agency d. Dissolution
4. Elsa and Perla formed a partnership. Elsa invests P300,000 in cash for her 60% interest in the
capital and profits of the business. Perla contributes land that has an original cost of P40,000
and a fair value of P70,000 and a building that has a fair value of P90,000. The building is subject
to a P40,000 mortgage that the partnership will assume. What amount of cash should Perla
contribute?
a. 200,000 b. 120,000 c. 80,000 d. 300,000
5. Henry Jones contributed equipment, inventory, and P44,000 cash in the partnership. The
equipment had a book value of P35,000 and a market value of P28,000. The inventory had a
book value of P25,000, but only had a market value of P12,000 due to obsolescence. The
partnership also assumed P15,000 note payable owed by Henry that was originally used to
purchase the equipment. What amount should Henry’c capital account be recorded?
a. 104,000 b. 89,000 c. 69,000 d. 84,000
6. If the partnership agreement does not specify how income is to be allocated, profits should be
allocated
a. Equally
b. In proportion to the weighted-average of capital invested during the period
c. Equitably so that partners are compensated for the time and effort expended on
behalf of the partnership
d. In accordance with an established ratio
7. One who takes an active part in the management of the firm but whose connection with
partnership is concealed or unknown to the public
a. Dormant partner b. Nominal partner
c. Ostensible partner d. None of these
8. On March 1, 2019, Pam and Pen formed a partnership with each contributing the following:
PAM PEN
Cash P300,000 P700,000
Machinery and Equipment P250,000 P750,000
Building --- P2,250,000
Furniture and fixtures P100,000 ---
9. On June 1, 2019, May and Nora formed a partnership. May is to invest assets at fair values. She is
to contribute sufficient cash to bring her capital to P210,000, which is 70% of the total capital of
the partnership. Details regarding the book values of May’s business assets and liabilities and
their corresponding fair values are:
BOOK VALUES FAIR VALUES
Accounts Receivable P32,000 P70,000
Inventory P25,000 P20,000
Equipment --- P22,000
Notes Payable P10,000 ---
10. CC admits DD as a partner in a business. Accounts in the ledger for CC on November 30, 2019
just before the admission of DD, show the following balances:
Cash P6,800
Accounts Receivable 14,200
Merchandise Inventory 20,000
Accounts Payable 8,000
CC, Capital 33,000
It is agreed that for the purposes of establishing CC’s interest, the following adjustments
should be made:
An allowance for doubtful accounts of 3% of accounts receivable is to be established
The merchandise inventory is to be valued at P23,000
Prepaid salary expenses of P600 and accrued rent expense of P800 are to be recognized
Compute for: (1.) CC’s adjusted capital before the admission of DD; and (2.) the amount of cash
invested by DD:
a. (1) 35,437 ; and (2) 11,971 b. (1.) 36,374 ; and (2.) 18,487
c. (1.) 35,374 ; and (2.) 17,687 d. (1.) 28,174 ; and (2.) 14,087
11. On March 1, 2019, Phil and Queen decide to combine their businesses and form a partnership.
Their balance sheets on March 1, before adjustments, showed the following:
PHIL QUEEN
Cash 9,000 3,750
Accounts Receivable 18,500 13,500
Inventories 30,000 19,500
Furniture and fixtures (net) 30,000 9,000
Office Equipment (net) 11,500 2,750
Prepaid expenses 6,735 3,000
TOTAL 105,375 51,500
Accounts Payable 45,750 18,000
Capital 59,625 33,000
TOTAL 105,375 51,500
The Article of Co-Partnership executed for the purpose calls for adjustments to the assets as
follows:
a. The allowance for doubtful accounts should be increased by P150,000
b. The Inventory should be valued at P1,000,000 only
c. The furniture and equipment are underdepreciated by P240,000
d. The new partnership is to credit Jerome with a capital of P2,000,000 and Ferdy with
P3,000,000 The excess will be given to Chelle
16 Considering Will’s capital contribution to be P15,000,000, Will, Efren and Carla agreed their
. capital ratio to be 4:5:3
How much should be credited to Efren’s capital?
a. 18,750,000 b. 6,250,000 c. 108,000,000 d. 36,000,000