Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced Financial Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.1.3E
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Liquidation of partnership: Winding-up and liquidation of the partnership begin after its dissolution. The winding-up process includes the transactions necessary to liquidate the partnership, such as collection of receivables disposal of noncash assets, payment of partnership’s obligations and distribution of any remaining net balance to the partners, in cash according to their capital interests. If partnership agreement does not have any provisions on liquidation or any liquidation ratio or profits or loss ratio for distribution of remaining balance, it is distributed using normal profit and loss ratio during partnership’s operation.

To choose:the correct answer to determine amount distributed to each partner on liquidation when partnership is liquidated in instalments as cash become available, if inventory costing $200,000 is sold for $140,000.

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After Non-Cash Assets have been sold and liabilities paid, the final step in the liquidation process is to distribute the balance of Cash to the partners. Consider the following: Cash $20 A, Capital Balance $8 B, Capital Balance $12 Gains and losses are shared equally between the partners. Which of the following is correct? Group of answer choice a.B would receive$12 as the final payment of cash. b. B would receive $10 as the final payment of cash. c. B would receive $8 as the final payment of cash. d. B would receive $20 as the final payment of cash.
A partnership has the following balance sheet prior to liquidation (partners’ profit and loss ratios are in parentheses): During liquidation, other assets are sold for $80,000, liabilities are paid in full, and $15,000 in liquidation expenses are paid. What amount of cash does each partner receive as a result of this liquidation? Playa, $6,000; Bahia, $4,500; Arco, $4,500. Playa, $10,000; Bahia, $18,500; Arco, $19,500. Playa, $16,000; Bahia, $23,000; Arco, $24,000. Playa, $19,200; Bahia, $14,400; Arco, $14,400.
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