The Henry, Isaac, and Jacobs partnership was about to enter liquidation with the following account balances:
cash 90000 liabilities 60000
Noncash assets 300000 Henry capital 80000
Isaac capital 110000
Jacobs capital 140000
Total 390000 Total 390000
Estimated expenses of liquidation were $5,000. Henry, Isaac, and Jacobs shared profits and losses in a ratio of 2:4:4.
Before iquidating any assets, the partners determined the amount of cash available for safe payments. How should the amount of safe cash payments be distributed? Show your work
Expert Answer
Henry | Isaac | jacobs | |
Beg. Balance | 80000 | 110000 | 140000 |
Loss on non cash assets | -60000 | -120000 | -120000 |
Provisional balance | 20000 | -10000 | 20000 |
Loss of Isaac and liquidation expenses | -5000 | 10000 | -10000 |
Balance to be paid | 15000 | 0 | 10000 |
$15,000 to Henry and $10,000 to Jacobs is to be distributed |