What is the weighted-average capital for willis and rite in


Advanced Accounting Assignment

Use the following information for questions 1, and 2.

Willis and Rite share profits and losses equally. Willis and Rite receive salary allowances of $20,000 and $30,000, respectively, and both partners receive 10% interest on their average capital balances. Willis is entitled to a bonus of 5% after deduction of the bonus. Partners' drawings are not used in determining the average capital balances. Total net income for 2009 is $126,000.

                                                                Willis                                         Rite  

January 1 capital balances                            $100,000                                    $120,000        

Yearly drawings ($1,500 a month)                18,000                                        18,000        

Permanent withdrawals of capital:                                                                            

July 1                                                      (12,000)                                  

June 1                                                                                                                        (15,000)

Additional investments of capital:                                                                             

August 1                                                 40,000                                    

November 1                                                                                                              50,000           

1. What is the weighted-average capital for Willis and Rite in 2009?

2. What will be the final profit allocations for Willis and Rite in 2009?

Use the following information for questions 3 and 4.

A summary balance sheet for the Able, Baker, and Charlie partnership appears below. Able, Baker, and Charlie share profits and losses in a ratio of 2:3:5, respectively.

Assets 

Cash                            $   100,000       

Inventory                     125,000      

Marketable securities      200,000      

Land                            100,000       

Building-net                  500,000       

Total assets                  $1,025,000       

Equities

Able, capital                  $  425,000       

Baker, capital                400,000       

Charlie, capital               200,000       

Total equities                $1,025,000       

The partners agree to admit Delta for a one-fifth interest. The fair market value of partnership land is appraised at $200,000 and the fair market value of inventory is $175,000. The assets are to be revalued prior to the admission of Delta and there is $30,000 of goodwill that attaches to the old partnership.

3. By how much will the capital accounts of Able, Baker, and Charlie increase, respectively, due to the revaluation of the assets and the recognition of goodwill?

4. How much cash will Delta have to invest to acquire a one-fifth interest?

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