Nguyen Invested $100,000 and Hansen Invested $200,000 in a Partnership

question 11

Multiple Choice

Nguyen invested $100,000 and Hansen invested $200,000 in a partnership.They agreed to share incomes and losses by allowing a $60,000 per year salary allowance to Nguyen and a $40,000 per year salary allowance to Hansen,plus an interest allowance on the partners' beginning-year capital investments at 10%,with the balance to be shared equally.Under this agreement,the shares of the partners when the partnership earns a $105,000 in income are:

• A)$52,500 to Nguyen; $52,500 to Hansen
• B)$35,000 to Nguyen; $70,000 to Hansen
• C)$57,500 to Nguyen; $47,500 to Hansen
• D)$42,500 to Nguyen; $62,500 to Hansen
• E)$70,000 to Nguyen; $60,000 to Hansen

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Definitions:

Intraspecific Competition

Competition for resources among members of the same species, which can influence survival, reproduction, and population dynamics.

Reproductive Success

The successful production of viable offspring by an organism, contributing to its genetic representation in the future generations.

Resource-Holding Potential

The ability of an individual or group to control valuable resources against competitors, often affecting mating success and survival.

Competitive Ability

The capability of an organism to obtain resources, mates, or territory in the face of competition from other individuals or species.