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Southern Skies Co. had beginning capital balances on January 1 2017 as follows: Patty Sharp $30000 and Jim O'Connor $25000. During the year drawings were Sharp $15000 and O'Connor $8000. Net income was $40000 and the partners share income equally.
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Prepare the partners' capital statement for the year.

Capital Statement

A financial statement that illustrates changes in a company's equity over a certain period, including investments, withdrawals, and net income or loss.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after deducting all expenses and taxes, indicating the company's profitability over a specific period.

Capital Balances

The amount of money that partners or shareholders have invested in a company; this also includes profits that have not been withdrawn.

  • Construct a statement of a partner's equity and record transactions related to the partnership.
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Maurice BruceJun 30, 2024
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SOUTHERN SKIES COMPANY

Partners’ Capital Statement Sharp  O’Connor  Total Beginning Capital$30,000$25,000$55,000 Add: Net Income20,000‾20,000‾40,000‾50,00045,00095,000Less: Drawings15,000‾8,000‾23,000‾ Ending Capital35,000‾$37,000‾$72,000‾\begin{array}{c}\text {Partners' Capital Statement}\\\begin{array}{rrr}&\text { Sharp }&\text { O'Connor }&\text { Total }\\\text {Beginning Capital}&\$ 30,000 & \$ 25,000 & \$ 55,000 \\\text { Add: Net Income}&\underline{20,000} & \underline{20,000}& \underline{40,000} \\&50,000&45,000&95,000\\\text {Less: Drawings}&\underline{15,000}& \underline{8,000}& \underline{23,000}\\\text { Ending Capital}&\underline{35,000}&\underline{\$37,000}&\underline{\$72,000}\end{array}\end{array}Partners’ Capital StatementBeginning Capital Add: Net IncomeLess: Drawings Ending Capital Sharp $30,00020,00050,00015,00035,000 O’Connor $25,00020,00045,0008,000$37,000 Total $55,00040,00095,00023,000$72,000