The partnership of Winn, Xie, Yang, and Zed has the following
balance sheet:
Cash
$
37,000...
The partnership of Winn, Xie, Yang, and Zed has the following
balance sheet:
Cash
$
37,000
Liabilities
$
48,000
Other assets
243,000
Winn, capital (50% of profits
and losses)
67,000
Xie, capital (30%)
81,000
Yang, capital (10%)
47,000
Zed, capital (10%)
37,000
Zed is personally insolvent, and one of his creditors is
considering suing the partnership for the $3,000 that is currently
owed. The creditor realizes that this litigation could result in
partnership liquidation and does not wish to force...
Partner Z of the XYZ
partnership receives a liquidating distribution of the
following:
Basis
Partner Z of the XYZ
partnership receives a liquidating distribution of the
following:
Basis
FMV
Cash
$40,000
$40,000
Inventory
$30,000
$45,000
Unrealized receiv.
$50,000
$45,000
1. Z’s basis in her
partnership interest was $95,000. What is her gain or loss and the
bases of the assets distributed to her?
2. Assume Z’s basis
in her partnership interest was $130,000. What is her gain or loss
and the bases of the assets distributed to her?
The capital
percentages are already factored...
The December 31, 2019 balance sheet of the LCM Limited
Partnership appears below:
&nbs
The December 31, 2019 balance sheet of the LCM Limited
Partnership appears below:
Adjusted Fair
Market
Basis Value
Cash $210,000 $210,000
Receivables 0 108,000
Property, Plant &
Equipment 42,000 81,000
$252,000 $399,000
Larry,
Capital $ 84,000 $133,000
Curly,
Capital 84,000 133,000
Moe,
Capital 84,000 133,000
$252,000 $399,000
Each partner shares equally in the partnership’s capital,
income, gains, losses, deductions, and credits. The
partnership manufactures high-quality widgets and capital is a
material income-producing factor. On December 31, 2019,
Curly, the General Partner, receives a distribution of $140,000
cash in retirement of his partnership interest. Nothing is stated
in the partnership...
A partnership of attorneys in the St. Louis, Missouri, area has
the following balance sheet accounts...
A partnership of attorneys in the St. Louis, Missouri, area has
the following balance sheet accounts as of January 1, 2015:
Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$320,000
Liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$120,000
Athos, capital . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Following is the current balance sheet for a local partnership
of doctors:
Cash and current assets...
Following is the current balance sheet for a local partnership
of doctors:
Cash and current assets
$
64,000
Liabilities
$
66,000
Land
208,000
A, capital
46,000
Building and equipment (net)
168,000
B, capital
66,000
C, capital
116,000
D, capital
146,000
Totals
$
440,000
Totals
$
440,000
The following questions represent independent
situations:
E is going to invest enough money in this partnership to receive
a 20 percent interest. No goodwill or bonus is to be recorded. How
much should E...
The PW partnership's balance sheet includes the following assets
immediately before it liquidates:
Basis
FMV
Cash...
The PW partnership's balance sheet includes the following assets
immediately before it liquidates:
Basis
FMV
Cash
$10,000
$10,000
Unrealized receivables
-0-
10,000
Total
$10,000
$20,000
In complete liquidation, PW distributes the cash to Pamela and
the unrealized receivables to Wade (equal partners). Pamela and
Wade each have an outside basis in PW equal to $5,000. PW has no
liabilities at the time of the liquidation. What is the amount and
character of Wade's recognized gain or loss?
Multiple Choice
$0....
D is a one-third general partner in the DEF partnership. Both D
and the partnership are...
D is a one-third general partner in the DEF partnership. Both D
and the partnership are cash method, calendar year taxpayers. D
dies at a time when the partnership has earned $15,000 for the
current year, and his share of the untaxed and undistributed
partnership income for the year is $5,000. Under all of the sale or
liquidation agreements described below, D is to be paid $30,000 for
his interest, which includes his share of income. Immediately prior
to D’s...
Revision Questions
1. Non-Current
Assets
Provide the journal entries for the following transaction:
Matthew built a...
Revision Questions
1. Non-Current
Assets
Provide the journal entries for the following transaction:
Matthew built a new building to store supplies for his business.
The builder charged $250,000, the electrician cost $10,000 and a
painter cost 5,000. A compulsory fire safety inspection was
conducted and cost $1,000. Matthew is still worried about the
building burning down and has purchased 12 months insurance for
$10,000 which covers the value of the building in case of
destruction.
Matthew calculated that the above...
What role could the governance of ethics have played
if it had been in existence in...
What role could the governance of ethics have played
if it had been in existence in the organization? Assess the
leadership of Enron from an ethical perspective.
THE FALL OF ENRON: A STAKEHOLDER FAILURE
Once upon a time, there was a gleaming headquarters
office tower in Houston, with a giant tilted "£"' in front, slowly
revolving in the Texas sun. The Enron Corporation, which once
ranked among the top Fortune 500 companies, collapsed in 2001 under
a mountain of debt...