Reference no: EM131739795

Question: Sand, Mell, and Rand are partners who share incomes and losses in a 1:4:5 ratio. After lengthy disagreements among the partners and several unprofitable periods, the partners decided to liquidate the partnership. Before the liquidation, the partnership balance sheet showed the following: Cash $10,000 Total "other assets," $106,000 Total liabilities, $88,000 Sand, Capital, $1,200 Mell, Capital, $11,700 Rand, Capital, $15,100 The "other assets" were sold for $ 85,000. Proceeds from the sale of other assets were used to payoff existing liabilities.

Determine the following: The gain (or loss) realized on the sale of the assets and recording of liabilities' payment. The balances in the partners' capital accounts after the distribution of this gain or loss to the capital accounts. Assume that if any capital deficits exist, they are not made up and the deficient partner pays down his or her deficit to zero. How much cash will each of the partners receive in the final liquidation?