Match Each of the Following Statements with the Terms Below

question 129

Short Answer

Match each of the following statements with the terms below that provide the best definition.
a.Organizational choice of many large accounting firms.
b.Partner's percentage allocation of current operating income.
c.Might affect any two partners' tax liabilities in different ways.
d.Brokerage and registration fees incurred for promoting and marketing partnership interests.
e.Transfer of asset to partnership followed by immediate distribution of cash to partner.
f.Must have at least one general and one limited partner.
g.All partners are jointly and severally liable for entity debts.
h.Theory treating the partner and partnership as separate economic units.
i.Partner's basis in partnership interest after tax-free contribution of asset to partnership.
j.Partnership's basis in asset after tax-free contribution of asset to partnership.
k.Owners are "members."
l.Theory treating the partnership as a collection of taxpayers joined in an agency relationship.
m.Allows many unincorporated entities to select their Federal tax status.
n.No correct match provided.
-Syndication costs

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Definitions:

Double-Declining-Balance Method

A method of accelerated depreciation which doubles the normal depreciation rate, reducing the value of an asset more quickly.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses, including taxes and interest, have been deducted from total revenue.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life in a linear fashion.

Asset Impairments

The reduction in the recoverable value of a fixed asset or goodwill below its book value, reflected in the financial statements as an expense.