The following data were taken from the books of A&B Co, a partnership of Alpha and Beta for 20x1: Alpha Capital            240,000 Beta, Capital            360,000 PL ratio                      1:2 Net income for the year          260,000   The partners agreed on the following profit and loss sharing terms: Salary of P 5,000 a month for Beta 10% interest on the capital balances 20% bonus for Alpha Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.    How much is the share of Beta if bonus is to be computed after deducting salaries and interest? P 171,000 P 156,000 P 104,000 Some other amount How much is the share of Alpha if bonus is to be computed after salaries, interest and bonus? P  89,000 P 171,000 P  86,000 P174,000

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The following data were taken from the books of A&B Co, a partnership of Alpha and Beta for 20x1:

Alpha Capital            240,000

Beta, Capital            360,000

PL ratio                      1:2

Net income for the year          260,000

 

The partners agreed on the following profit and loss sharing terms:

  1. Salary of P 5,000 a month for Beta
  2. 10% interest on the capital balances
  3. 20% bonus for Alpha
  4. Round your answer to the nearest thousandth. 

 

How much is the share of Beta if bonus is to be computed after deducting salaries and interest?

    • P 171,000
    • P 156,000
    • P 104,000
    • Some other amount

How much is the share of Alpha if bonus is to be computed after salaries, interest and bonus?

    1. P  89,000
    2. P 171,000
    3. P  86,000
    4. P174,000

 

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