This document discusses partnership dissolution in 3 chapters. It begins by defining dissolution as a change in the relationship between partners. It then lists the main causes of dissolution as the admission, withdrawal, retirement, death, or incorporation of a partner. The document explains the accounting treatment for different types of admissions, withdrawals, retirements, and deaths of partners. It states that assets and liabilities are restated to fair value upon dissolution. The final chapter leaves room for discussion of applying the dissolution concepts.
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Chapter 13 - Partnership Dissolution
This document discusses partnership dissolution in 3 chapters. It begins by defining dissolution as a change in the relationship between partners. It then lists the main causes of dissolution as the admission, withdrawal, retirement, death, or incorporation of a partner. The document explains the accounting treatment for different types of admissions, withdrawals, retirements, and deaths of partners. It states that assets and liabilities are restated to fair value upon dissolution. The final chapter leaves room for discussion of applying the dissolution concepts.
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
& REPORTING (Fundamentals)
ZEUS VERNON B. MILLAN
Chapter 13: Partnership Dissolution (FAR by: Millan) Chapter 13 Partnership Dissolution Learning Objectives 1. State the causes of partnership dissolution. 2. Account for the effects of partnership dissolution on the partnership equity.
Chapter 13: Partnership Dissolution (FAR
by: Millan) Dissolution • Dissolution is the change in the relation of the partners caused by any partner ceasing to be associated in the carrying on of the business.
Chapter 13: Partnership Dissolution (FAR
by: Millan) Causes of partnership dissolution 1. Admission of a partner 2. Withdrawal, retirement or death of a partner 3. Incorporation of a partnership
Chapter 13: Partnership Dissolution (FAR
by: Millan) Admission of partner
• The admission of a new partner may be effected either through:
1. Purchase of interest in the partnership, or 2. Investment in the partnership
Chapter 13: Partnership Dissolution (FAR
by: Millan) Purchase of interest
• A personal transaction between and among the partners
• Any consideration paid or received is not recorded in the partnership books • Only a transfer within equity is made to establish the capital account of the new partner and decrease the capital account(s) of the selling partner(s). • No gain or loss shall is recognized in the partnership books.
Chapter 13: Partnership Dissolution (FAR
by: Millan) Revaluation of assets
• When a partnership is dissolved but not liquidated, a new
partnership is created. The assets and liabilities carried over to the new partnership are restated to fair values.
• Any adjustment to the assets and liabilities is allocated first to
the existing partners before recording the admission of the new partner.
Chapter 13: Partnership Dissolution (FAR
by: Millan) Investment in the partnership • The incoming partner invests directly to the partnership instead of purchasing interest from an existing partner(s). • This is a transaction between the new partner and the partnership. Any consideration paid by the incoming partner is recorded in the partnership books. • No gain or loss shall be recognized
Chapter 13: Partnership Dissolution (FAR
by: Millan) Withdrawal, retirement or death of a partner • When a partner withdraws, retires or dies, his interest may be purchased (a) by one or all of the remaining partners or (b) by the partnership. • The interest of the withdrawing, retiring, or deceased partner shall be adjusted for the following: a. his share of any profit or loss during the period up to the date of his withdrawal, retirement or death; and b. his share of any revaluation gains or losses as at the date of his withdrawal, retirement, or death.
Chapter 13: Partnership Dissolution (FAR
by: Millan) Withdrawal, retirement or … (Continuation) • Purchase by one or all of the remaining partners This is a transaction between and among the partners (or deceased partner’s estate). As such, the settlement amount is not recorded in the books. The only entry to be made in the partnership books is a transfer within equity.
• Purchase by the partnership
This is a transaction between the retiring or withdrawing partner (or deceased partner’s estate) and the partnership. As such, the settlement amount is recorded in the books.