Farrell and Jimmy Enter into a Partnership Agreement on May

question 58

Multiple Choice

Farrell and Jimmy enter into a partnership agreement on May 1,2017.Farrell contributes $50,000 and Jimmy contributes $150,000 as their capital contributions.They decide to share profits and losses in the ratio of their respective capital account balances.The net loss for the year ended December 31,2017 is $40,000.The capital account of Farrell should be ________ with the amount of loss.

• A)debited
• B)credited
• C)increased
• D)halved

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Definitions:

Excess Burden

The cost to society created by market inefficiency, mainly used in the context of taxes that cause consumers and producers to alter their behavior in ways that reduce economic well-being.

Excess Burden

The cost to society created by market inefficiency, which occurs when goods or services are not produced or allocated efficiently.

Economic Decisions

Choices made by individuals, households, firms, or governments regarding allocation of scarce resources to satisfy various needs and desires.

Tax Revenue

Tax Revenue refers to the income that is gained by governments through taxation, which is then used to fund public services and governmental operations.