Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced Financial Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.16.2P
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Partnership agreementincludes all the terms and conditions on which partnership works, each partner signs the partnership agreement to indicate acceptance of this terms.

The partnership agreement includes the following terms:

  1. The name of the partnership and names of partner’s
  2. Type of business conducted by partnership
  3. Initial capital contribution of each partner and method of accounting for future capital contribution.
  4. Terms of profit and loss distribution, including salaries, interest on capital, bonuses, limits on withdrawals and manner of distribution of residual profit.
  5. Procedures used for changes in partnership, such as admission of new partner and retirement of partner.
  6. Other aspects such as management rights and election procedures and accounting method used.

To choose:The correct answer to determine amount to be recorded as capital for W and M at the partnership formation.

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