Question

Henry Carr and Noreen Mason formed a partnership, dividing income as follows: annual salary allowance to Carr of $42,000; interest of 7% on each partner's capital balance on January 1; any remaining net income is divided equally. Carr and Mason had $63,000 and $147,000 in their January 1 capital balances, respectively. Net income for the year was $442,000. How much net income should be distributed to Carr

Answer 1

Answer:

$239,060

Explanation:

The computation of the net income distributed to Carr as follows;

Particulars     Carr      Mason      net income distributed   Non-allocated

Net income                                                                              $442,000

Salary

allowance     $42,000                  $42,000                            $400,000

Interest

on capital     $4,410   $10,290      $14,700                            $385,300

left amount  $192,650 $192,650  $385,300                        $0

Net income  $239,060