Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 93

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)John Albin is a retired partner of Brill & Crum, a personal service partnership. Albin has not rendered any services to Brill & Crum since his retirement six years ago. Under the provisions of Albin's retirement agreement, Brill & Crum is obligated to pay Albin 10% of the partnership's net income each year through the end of the current year. In compliance with the agreement, Brill & Crum pay Albin $25,000 in the current year. Albin should treat this $25,000 as a long-term capital gain.
• B)An exchange of partnership interests in different partnerships qualifies under the like-kind exchange rules.
• C)The payment for partnership property to a retiring partner is not deductible by the partnership and often not income to the retiring partner.
• D)All of the above are false.

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Definitions:

Standard Machine-Hours

A predetermined measure of the amount of machine time required to produce a unit of product under normal operating conditions.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the production process, including costs for utilities, depreciation of machinery, and factory staff salaries.

Labor Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours worked and the standard hours allowed for the work performed, multiplied by the standard labor rate.

Standard Hours

The estimated time that should be taken to complete a task or produce a unit under normal conditions.