Garwood Industries has filed for bankruptcy and will probably be liquidated. The firms balance sheet ($ millions)

Garwood Industries has filed for bankruptcy and will probably be liquidated. The firm’s balance sheet ($ millions) is shown below:

The administrative costs of bankruptcy total $1.6 million. Current assets can be sold for 60% of book value and fixed assets for 25% of book value. Twenty percent of the long-term debt is secured. All of the remaining debt is unsecured. Assume there are no additional costs. How many cents on the dollar will unsecured creditors (including trade creditors) receive on the money owedthem?

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Current Assets 65 Current Liabilities $ 8.5 16.5 12.3 Total Liabilities and Equity $37.3 Fixed Assets (net) Long-Term Debt 30.8 $37.3 Equity Total Assets