Mastering Accounting for Special Transactions
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Which of the following is NOT a learning objective in the chapter on partnership formation?

  • Identifying the peculiar accounts used in a partnership
  • Accounting for the initial investments of the partners to the partnership
  • Stating the valuation of contributions of partners
  • Differentiating between the accounting for partnerships, sole proprietorships, and corporations (correct)
  • What is the definition of a partnership?

  • An unincorporated association of two or more individuals to carry on a business, with the intention of dividing the profits among themselves (correct)
  • A corporation with multiple shareholders
  • A business owned by a single individual
  • A legal entity with separate legal personality from its members
  • When must a partnership with more than Php3,000 capital register with the Securities and Exchange Commission?

  • When it has more than Php5,000 capital
  • When it has more than Php10,000 capital
  • When it has more than Php3,000 capital (correct)
  • When it has more than two partners
  • Which article of the civil code governs partnerships in the Philippines?

    <p>Article 1767</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a partnership's juridical person?

    <p>A partnership with separate legal personality from its members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Accounting for partnerships, sole proprietorships, and corporations requires the ability to ______ between the three entities

    <p>differentiate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The valuation of contributions of partners is necessary to determine each partner's ______ in the partnership

    <p>capital</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To account for the initial investments of the partners, the partnership must record the ______ made by each partner

    <p>contributions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a partnership, there are peculiar accounts that are used to track specific transactions, such as the ______ account

    <p>partners' capital</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A partnership with more than Php3,000 capital must register with the ______

    <p>Securities and Exchange Commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Partnership Formation

    • A partnership is an unincorporated association of two or more individuals to carry on a business, with the intention of dividing the profits among themselves.
    • A partnership is treated as a juridical person, having a separate legal personality from that of its members.
    • A partnership with more than Php3,000 capital must register with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
    • Partnerships are governed by the Civil Code, specifically Article 1767 to 1867 of the Philippines.

    Accounting for Partnerships

    • Differentiate between the accounting for partnerships, sole proprietorships, and corporations.
    • Valuation of contributions of partners is a key aspect of partnership accounting.
    • Initial investments of partners to the partnership are accounted for separately.
    • Peculiar accounts used in a partnership include:
      • Partner's capital accounts
      • Partner's drawing accounts
      • Partner's current accounts
      • Partnership profit and loss accounts
    • Transactions that affect these accounts include:
      • Initial investments
      • Partner's drawings
      • Profit and loss distributions

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    Test your knowledge on accounting for special transactions in advanced accounting! This quiz covers partnership formation, including the differences between partnerships, sole proprietorships, and corporations, as well as the valuation of partner contributions and initial investments. Perfect for students and professionals looking to enhance their understanding of this topic.

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