Joint Arrangements: Use The Following Information For Questions 1 and 2
Joint Arrangements: Use The Following Information For Questions 1 and 2
Arrangements
Use the following information for questions 1 and 2:
McKee and Nelson enter into a contract to speculate on the stock market, each using approximately P5,000 of
personal cash. The earnings are to be divided equally, and settlement is to be made at the end of the year after
all securities have been sold. A summary of the monthly brokerage statements for the year follows:
McKee Nelson
Total of all purchase confirmations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P45,000 P18,000
Total of all sales confirmations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48,700 16,800
Interest charged on margin accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 50
Dividends credited to accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 100
1. The joint operation profit (loss) is:
2. Final settlement will require payments as follows:
a. McKee pays Nelson P2,405.
b. McKee and Nelson receive P1,255 each.
c. McKee receives from Nelson P1,150.
d. None of these.
Use the following information for questions 3 and 4:
Bar and Car join in a operation for the sale of football souvenirs at the Rose Bowl game. Partners agree to the
following: (1) Bar shall be allowed a commission of 20% on net purchases made by him, (2) each member shall
be allowed a commission of 25% on his own sales, (3) any remaining profit shall be shared equally. Operation
transactions follow:
Bar Car
Cash purchases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P950 —
Expenses paid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — P150
Sales (each keeps his receipts) . . . . . . . . . . 800 600