Reference no: EM132953355
A partnership has the following account balances at the date of termination:
Cash, $92,000;
Noncash Assets, $720,000;
Liabilities, $365,000;
Bell, capital (50 percent of profits and losses), $210,000;
Mann, capital (30 percent), $145,000;
Scott, capital (20 percent), $92,000.
The following transactions occur during liquidation:
- Noncash assets with a book value of $560,000 are sold for $460,000 in cash.
- A creditor reduces his claim against the partnership from $120,000 to $90,000, and this amount is paid in cash.
- The remaining noncash assets are sold for $130,000 in cash.
- The remaining liabilities of $245,000 are paid in full.
- Liquidation expenses of $20,000 are paid in cash.
- Cash remaining after the above transactions have occurred is distributed to the partners.
Problem 1: Statement of partnership liquidation to determine how much cash each partner receives from the liquidation of the partnership.