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partnership
an association of two or more
persons to carry on as
co-owners of a business for
a profit.
Principal characteristics of a partnership
1 Association of individuals
2 Mutual agency
3 Limited life
4 Unlimited liability
5 Co-ownership of property
Mutual agency
each partner acts on behalf of the partnership when engaging in partnership business
act of any partner is binding on all other partners
dissolution
whenever a partner withdraws or a new partner is admitted
Initial investment
recorded at the fair market value of the assets at the date of their transfer to the partnership
ends involuntarily
by death or incapacity of a partner
may end voluntarily
through acceptance of a new partner or withdrawal of a partner
Partnership Assets
assets invested in the partnership are owned jointly by all the partners
Partnership Income or Loss
co-owned; if the partnership contract does not specify to the contrary, net income or net loss is shared equally by the partners
Initial investment
recorded at the fair market value of the assets at the date of their transfer to the partnership
values assigned must be agreed to by all of the partners
Partnership net income or net loss
shared equally unless the partnership contract indicates otherwise
is called the income ratio or the profit and loss ratio
partner’s share of net income or net loss is recognized/recorded in the accounts through closing entries
Bonds
A form of long-term, interest-bearing note payable issued by corporations, universities and governmental agencies
Secured bonds
have specific assets pledged as collateral, unsecured do not
Convertible bonds
may be converted into common stock at the bondholder’s option
Callable bonds
are subject to retirement at a stated dollar amount prior to maturity
Face value
stated rate = market rate
Below face value (discount
when stated rate < market rate must discount price to get investors to buy
Above face value (premium
when stated rate > market rate all investors want to own so the price is bid up
Characteristics of a Corporation
Separate legal existence
Limited liability of stockholders
Transferable ownership rights
Ability to acquire capital
Continuous life
Corporation management
Government regulations
Additional taxes
Stockholder Rights
Once chartered, the corporation sells stock .
If only one class of stock - called common stock.
Ownership rights specified in the articles of incorporation or by-laws.
Proof of stock ownership is a printed or engraved form known as a stock certificate.
Authorized Stock
Maximum amount of stock a corporation is allowed to sell as authorized by corporate charter
Issued Stock
Number of shares of issued stock have been sold and been paid for
Outstanding Stock
Number of shares of issued stock
that are being held by stockholders
Preferred Stock
Capital stock that has contractual preferences over common stock in certain areas.
Dividends
Assets in the event of liquidation
A corporation must have 3 things to pay cash dividends:
Retained earnings
Adequate cash
Declared dividends
The Primary Purpose of the Statement of Cash Flows Is
cash receipts,
cash payments, and
the net change in cash resulting from:
Direct Materials
Raw materials - basic materials used in manufacturing
Indirect Materials
Raw materials that cannot be easily associated with the finished product are called indirect materials.
direct labor
Work of factory employees that can be physically and directly associated with converting raw materials into finished goods
Indirect Labor
Work of factory workers that have no physical association with the finished product or for which it is impractical to trace to the goods produced
Manufacturing Costs – Manufacturing Overhead
Costs that are indirectly associated with manufacturing the product

Examples include
ndirect materials
Indirect labor
Depreciation on factory buildings
Insurance, taxes, maintenance on factory facilities
Product Costs
Consist of the direct material cost, the direct labor cost, and the manufacturing overhead cost
Identify the three broad functions of management
Planning
Directing
Controlling
Define the three classes of manufacturing costs
Direct Materials
Direct Labor
Manufacturing Overhead
Product costs are
an integral part of producing the product
also called inventoriable costs
do not become expenses until the product is sold.
Period costs are
identified with a specific time period rather than a product
selling and administrative expenses
USES OF PROCESS COST SYSTEMS
Costs in a job order cost system are assigned to a specific job.
Examples include
Building a customized home
Making a motion picture
Making specialized machine
COST BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS
The study of how specific costs respond to changes in the level of business activity