Molly and Tim jointly purchased a property for $1,000,000. The investment property generated net annual rental income of $20,000. Molly put in $300,000 and Tim put in $700,000.
Required: Determine the profit/loss allocated to Molly and Tim.
Answer :
profit allocated to Molly will be = $ 6,000
profit allocated to tim will be= $ 14,000
Calculation :
Cost of property = $ 1,000,000
A. Investment by Molly = $ 300,000
B. Investment by tim = $ 700,000
C. Total investment = A+ B = $ 1,000,000
Ratio of investment = molly : Tim = 3 : 7
Any income or profit will be divided in their ratio of investment
Rental income during the year $ 20,000
Assuming that no depreciation and losses on property is charged during the year.
The profit = rental income = $ 20,000
Profit allocated to Molly :
= $ 20,000 * 3 / 10
= 6,000
Profit allocated to Tim:
= $ 20,000 * 7 / 10
= 14,000
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