Prior to liquidating their partnership, Fowler and Ericson had capital accounts of $26,000 and $40,000, respectively. Prior

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Prior to liquidating their partnership, Fowler and Ericson had capital accounts of $26,000 and $40,000, respectively. Prior to liquidation, the partnership had no cash assets other than what was realized from the sale of assets. These partnership assets were sold for $86,000. The partnership had $12,000 of liabilities. Fowler and Ericson share income and losses equally. Determine the amount received by Fowler as a final distribution from liquidation of the partnership.

Distribution
The word "distribution" has several meanings in the financial world, most of them pertaining to the payment of assets from a fund, account, or individual security to an investor or beneficiary. Retirement account distributions are among the most... Liquidation
Liquidation in finance and economics is the process of bringing a business to an end and distributing its assets to claimants. It is an event that usually occurs when a company is insolvent, meaning it cannot pay its obligations when they are due.... Partnership
A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits. A Written agreement between two or more individuals who join as partners to form and carry on a for-profit business. Among other things, it states...