Preliminary Examination
Preliminary Examination
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
Instruction: Encircle ONLY your final answers to each requirement of every problem. Support all your answers with
solutions in good accounting form. No solution, no point. (5 points each)
1. On April 30, 2008, X, Y and Z formed a partnership by combining their separate business proprietorship. X
contributed cash of P75,000. Y contributed property with a P54,000 carrying amount, a P60,000 original cost, and
P120,000 fair value. The partnership accepted responsibility for the P52,500 mortgage attached to the property. Z
contributed equipment with a P45,000 carrying amount, a P112,500 original cost, and P82,500 fair value. The
partnership agreement specifies that profits and losses are to be shared equally but is silent regarding capital
contributions. Which partner has the largest April 30, 2008 capital balance and by how much?
Solution:
X Y Z
Cash 75,000.00
Property (FV) 120,000.00
Mortgage on Property (52,500.00)
Equipment (FV) 82,500.00
Total 75,000.00 67,500.00 82,500.00
2. Lheo and Randy are partners with capital balances of P60,000 and P20,000, respectively. Profits and losses are
divided in the ratio of 60:40. Lheo and Randy decided to form a new partnership with Rivson, who invested land
valued at P15,000 for a 20% capital interest in the new partnership. The cost of land was P12,000. The partnership
elected to use the bonus method to record the admission of Rivson into the partnership. How much should be
credited to Rivson’s capital account?
Total Contributed capital (60,000 + 20,000 + 15,000) P95,000
4. A Statement of Financial Position for the partnership of Athos, Porthos and Aramis, who share profits in the ratio of
23%, 36% and 41%, respectively, shows the following balances just before liquidation:
Cash Payments:
De Gollo Santos Lengwa Total
Priority I - De Gollo (6,000 x 23%) 12,097.22 - - 12,097.22
Priority II - De Gollo (8,909.21 x 23%) 2,049.12 - - 2,049.12
Priority II - Santos (8,909.21 x 36%) - 3,207.32 - 3,207.32
Total 14,146.34 3,207.32 - 17,353.66
5. Carlos, Peter and Ariel, accountants, agree to form a partnership and to share profits in the ratio of 5:3:2. They also
agreed that Ariel is to be allowed a salary of P28,000 and that Peter is to be guaranteed P21,000 as his share of the
profits. During the first year of operation, income from fees are P180,000, while expenses total P96,000. What
amount of net income should be credited to each partners’ capital account?
Solution:
CC PP AA Total
Salary 28,000.00 28,000.00
Balance (P84,000 - P28,000), 5:3:2 28,000.00 16,800.00 11,200.00 56,000.00
Additional profit to PP (P21,000 - P16,800) (3,000.00) 4,200.00 (1,200.00) -
25,000.00 21,000.00 38,000.00 84,000.00
Fees 180,000.00
Expenses (96,000.00)
Net income 84,000.00
6. The firm Juan, Kim, Lulu and Manny decides to liquidate. Partners share profits and losses as follows: Juan, 21%;
Kim, 22%; Lulu, 23%; and Manny, 34%. The partnership trial balance on October 1, 2019, the date on which
liquidation begins, follows:
Cash P 10,000 Accounts Payable P 9,000
Other Assets 255,500 Juan, Loan 18,000
Kim, Loan 30,000
Juan, Capital 60,000
Kim, Capital 64,500
Lulu, Capital 54,000
Manny, Capital 30,000
P 265,500 P 265,500
Cash of P38,100 is available at the end of October. How much cash is distributed to Juan?
Solution:
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7. Lheo, Randy and Rivson are partners in an accounting firm. Their capital account balances at year-end were Lheo-
P90,000; Randy-P110,000 and Rivson –P50,000. They share profits and losses in the ratio of 4:4:2, respectively, after
considering the following terms:
a. Rivson is to receive a bonus of 10% of net income.
b. Interest of 10% is to be given to the partners on that portion of a partner’s capital in excess of P100,000.
c. Salaries of P10,000 to be given to Lheo.
If the net income during the year is P50,000, how much is the share of Randy? [A] P13,600. [B] P14,600. [C] P10,000.
[D] P19,000.
8. The capital accounts of Ana, Maria and Elizabeth are presented below with their respective profit and loss ratio: Ana
– P139,000 (40%); Maria-P209,000 (30%) and Elizabeth – P96,000 (30%). Theresa was admitted to the partnership
when she purchased directly, for P120,000 a proportionate interest from Ana and Maria in the net assets and profits
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PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
of the partnership. As a result, Theresa acquired 25% interest in the net assets and profits of the firm. What is the
combined gain realized by Ana and Maria upon the sale of a portion of their interests in the partnership to Theresa?
P9,000
Total Capital 444,000
mulitply by % purchased 25%
Cost purchased 111,000
Selling Price 120,000
Gain of old partners 9,000
9. Ruvi, Kris, and Jeremy formed a joint venture during 2019 to sell beauty products. Ruvi is assigned to manage the
venture. The three of them agreed to divide profits and losses equally. After seven months, the joint venture was
terminated and there were unsold beauty products. Ruvi’s trial balance contains the following:
Dr(Cr)
Joint Venture cash P 34,000
Joint Venture 15,000
Kris, Capital 9,000
Jeremy, Capital (21,000)
Jeremy received P22,200 as settlement for her interest in the venture while Ruvi agreed to be charged for the unsold
products. What is the cost of the unsold merchandise at the termination of the venture?
SOLUTION:
Jeremy’s capital balance before share in profit 21,000
Cash received by Jeremy (22,200)
Share in profit 1,200
Joint Venture
Balance before adjustment 15,000 18600 Cost of unsold merchandise
Joint venture profit (1200*3) 3,600
10. Alyzza and Bravo formed a merchandising joint venture. The following transactions occurred during 2019:
SOLUTION:
Cash (135000 + 65000 + 93600 – 31000) P262,600
AR (312000*70%) 218,400
Merchandise (250000 – 218400) 31,600
Total assets 512,600
Alyzza’s share in the total assets (512600*55%) P281,930