Saul Goodman, Jesse Pinkman, and Walter White formed a partnership on January 1, 2020, and made capital contributions of $125,000 (Goodman), $175,000 (Pinkman), and $250,000 (White), respectively. With respect to the division of income, they agreed to the following: (1) interest of an amount equal to 10% of the that partner’s beginning capital balance for the year; (2) annual compensation of $15,000 to Pinkman; and (3) the remainder of the income or loss to be split among the partners in the following percentages: (a) 20% for Goodman; (b) 40% for Pinkman; and (c) 40% for White. Net income was $200,000 in 2020 and $240,000 in 2021. Each partner withdrew $1,500 for personal use every month during 2020 and 2021.What was the total capital balance for the partnership at December 31, 2021?
A) $936,000.
B) $805,000.
C) $924,000.
D) $882,000.
E) $860,000.
| Particulars | Goodman | Pinkman | White |
| Opening capital | 1,25,000 | 1,75,000 | 2,50,00 |
| Add: Interest on capital | 12,500 | 17,500 | 25,000 |
| Annual compensation | 15,000 | ||
| Less: withdrawal | (18,000) | (18,000) | (18,000) |
| Add: Profit(2,00,000-12,500-17,500-25000-15,000)= 1,30,000 | 26,000 | 52,000 | 52,000 |
| Closing Capital as. on 31 st December 2020 | 1,45,500 | 2,41,500 | 3,09,000 |
| Opening capital | 1,45,500 | 2,41,500 | 3,09,000 |
| Add: Interest | 14,550 | 24,150 | 30,900 |
| Annual compensation | 15,000 | ||
| Less: withdrawal | (18,000) | (18,000) | (18,000) |
| Add: profit (2,40,000-14,550-24,150-30,900-15,000)= 1,55,400 | 31,080 | 62,160 | 62,160 |
Closing balance as on 31st December 2021 | 1,73,130 | 3,24,810 | 3,84,060 |
| Total capital | = 8,82,000 |
Saul Goodman, Jesse Pinkman, and Walter White formed a partnership on January 1, 2020, and made capital contributions of $125,000 (Goodman), $175,000 (Pinkman), and $250,000 (White), respectively.