April, May and June decided to form a partnership on January 1, 2018 to operate a retail store. April and May both owned a retail store with the following account balances: APRIL MAY Cash 5,000,000 10,000,000 Receivables 10,000,000 15,000,000 Inventories 35,000,000 20,000,000 PPE 25,000,000 5,000,000 Accounts Payable 20,000,000 10,000,000 Notes Payable 15,000,000 25,000,000 (10%) (5%) Capital 40,000,000 15,000,000 The following are to be taken up by the partnership: a. April and May will contribute all their assets and liabilities in the newly formed partnership. b. The parties agree to provide a 10% and 20% allowance for bad debts on the receivables of April and May. c. The inventories of April and May have fair values of P30,000,000 and P22,500,000, respectively. d. The PPE of April and May have never been depreciated and should be depreciated by 40% and 30%, respectively. e. The interest payable on both notes payable were unrecorded and unpaid since the date of contract. April’s note payable is dated April 1, 2017 while May’s note payable is dated June 30, 2017. f. June shall have a 20% interest in the partnership upon contribution of sufficient cash. What is the amount of cash to be contributed by June on January 1, 2018?
Partnership Accounting
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings, admission of a new partner, etc.
Partner Admission and Withdrawal
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as a partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings of a partner, etc.
April, May and June decided to form a
APRIL MAY
Cash 5,000,000 10,000,000
Receivables 10,000,000 15,000,000
Inventories 35,000,000 20,000,000
PPE 25,000,000 5,000,000
Accounts Payable 20,000,000 10,000,000
Notes Payable 15,000,000 25,000,000
(10%) (5%)
Capital 40,000,000 15,000,000
The following are to be taken up by the partnership:
a. April and May will contribute all their assets and liabilities in the newly formed partnership.
b. The parties agree to provide a 10% and 20% allowance for
c. The inventories of April and May have fair values of P30,000,000 and P22,500,000, respectively.
d. The PPE of April and May have never been
e. The interest payable on both notes payable were unrecorded and unpaid since the date of contract. April’s note payable is dated April 1, 2017 while May’s note payable is dated June 30, 2017.
f. June shall have a 20% interest in the partnership upon contribution of sufficient cash.
What is the amount of cash to be contributed by June on January 1, 2018?
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