Installment liquidation: takes place for several months to complete, and periodic or installment payments are made to the partners during the liquidation period because they require funds for personal purposes. Most
Instalment liquidations involve a distribution of cash to partners before complete liquidation of assets occurs, they are two methods for ensuring fairness and equality in making cash distributions (1) safe payment schedule and (2) cash distribution plan.
Cash distribution plan involves ranking partners in terms of their vulnerability to possible losses, it is done by preparing a schedule of assumed loss absorption
the cash distribution plan for APB partnership.
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- First Next Next $ Cash over $ Cash Distribution Plan: 0 to creditors 0 to Riley 0 to Whitehead and Riley in a 5:2 ratio 0 to Whitehead, Ellis and Riley in a 5:3:2 ratio <arrow_forwardk The Pen, Evan, and Torves Partnership has asked you to assist in winding-up its business affairs. You compile the following information: 1. The partnership's trial balance on June 30, 20X1, is Cash Accounts Receivable (net) Inventory Plant and Equipment (net) Accounts Payable Pen, Capital Evan, Capital Torves, Capital Total Profit and loss percentages Preliquidation capital balances Loss absorption potential (capital balances/loss percent) Decrease highest LAP to next highest Debit $ 7,808 34,000 24,808 99,908 Decrease LAPs to next highest: $ 164,908 2. The partners share profits and losses as follows: Pen, 50 percent; Evan, 25 percent; and Torves, 25 percent. 3. The partners are considering an offer of $110,000 for the firm's accounts receivable, inventory, and plant and equipment as of June 30. The $110,000 will be paid to creditors and the partners in installments, the number and amounts of which are to be negotiated. Required: Prepare a cash distribution plan as of June 30, 20X1,…arrow_forwardLiquidating Partnerships—Capital Deficiency Lewis, Zapata, and Fowler share equally in net income and net losses. After the partnership sells all assets for cash, divides the losses on realization, and pays the liabilities, the balances in the capital accounts are as follows: Lewis, $34,900 Cr.; Zapata, $76,800 Cr.; Fowler, $22,300 Dr. a. What term is applied to the debit balance in Fowler's capital account? b. What is the amount of cash on hand?$fill in the blank d8d12ff8ffe7004_2 c. Journalize the transaction that must take place for Lewis and Zapata to receive cash in the liquidation process equal to their capital account balances. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. fill in the blank 1af34e092015079_2 fill in the blank 1af34e092015079_3 fill in the blank 1af34e092015079_5 fill in the blank 1af34e092015079_6arrow_forward
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