Before beginning liquidation activities, the partnership agrees that Targaryen must eliminate her deficit balance. Assuming the noncash assets have zero value, what is the maximum amount Targaryen must contribute to the partnership to eliminate the deficit balance in her capital account? Assuming maximum losses, prepare a formal Statement of Liquidation for the partnership. Based on your schedule of liquidation, how much will be distributed to each partner upon full liquidation?

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After 25 years of operations, the Starke, Lannister, and Targaryen partnership has decided to liquidate.  At that time, 1/1/20x2, the partnership balance sheet is as follows:

 

Starke, Lannister, and Targaryen, Partners

Balance Sheet

as of 12/31/20x1

Assets

Liabilities and Partners’ Capital

Cash

$80,000

Liabilities

$47,000

Noncash assets

205,000

Starke, Capital

138,000

 

 

Lannister, Capital

119,500

 

 

Targaryen, Capital

(19,500)

Total assets

$285,000

Total Liabilities and Capital

$285,000

 

In accordance with the Articles of Partnership, the partners agreed to share profits and losses as follows:

 

Starke, Capital

30%

Lannister, Capital

40%

Targaryen, Capital

30%

 

The partnership estimates liquidation expenses of $10,000.

 

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  1. Before beginning liquidation activities, the partnership agrees that Targaryen must eliminate her deficit balance. Assuming the noncash assets have zero value, what is the maximum amount Targaryen must contribute to the partnership to eliminate the deficit balance in her capital account?
  2. Assuming maximum losses, prepare a formal Statement of Liquidation for the partnership.
  3. Based on your schedule of liquidation, how much will be distributed to each partner upon full liquidation?
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