You now have $310,000 of fixed assets remaining, at book value, to dispose of, but you cannot
Question:
You now have $310,000 of fixed assets remaining, at book value, to dispose of, but you cannot determine what amount of cash these will generate.
Required:
Prepare a schedule of partnership liquidation that clearly shows how the cash would be paid out (i.e., to whom and how much): (a) on July 15, Year 4. (b) on July 25, Year 4. (c) on July 30, Year 4.
Balance Sheet
Cash $ 18,000
Receivables 39,000
Inventory 80,000
Fixed assets, net 410,000 $
547,000
Current liabilities $ 47,000
Note payable to Muffin 40,000
Muffin, capital 110,000
Nemrod, capital 160,000
Olerud, capital 190,000
$547,000
The partners share the profits, 50%, 30%, 20% to Muffin, Nemrod, Olerud. The partners have decided to wind up their company, and as the accountant, you must conduct the liquidation. The cash must be paid out as soon as it is received because of animosity among the partners. You proceed to liquidate the assets and receive cash in the following manner:
Dates Cash received Book value
July 15, Year 4 $7,000(Receivable) 9,000(Receivable)
$31,000 40,000(Inventory)
July 25, Year 4 $11,000(receivable) 15,000(Receivables)
$24,000(Inventory) 40,000 (Inventory)
July 30, Year 4 $8,000 $ 15,000 (Receivables)
86,000 100,000 (Fixed assets)
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