At December 31, Baylee Company has cash of $40,000, equipment of $130,000, accumulated depreciation of $40,000, accounts
Question:
At December 31, Baylee Company has cash of $40,000, equipment of $130,000, accumulated depreciation of $40,000, accounts payable of $55,000, and the following partners’ capital balances: H. Bayer $45,000 and J. Leech $30,000. The partnership is liquidated on December 31 of the current year and $100,000 cash is received for the equipment. Bayer and Leech share profits and losses equally.
Instructions
a. How much is the gain or loss on the disposal of the noncash assets?
b. How much of that gain or loss is allocated to each partner?
c. How much cash will be paid to each of the partners when the company is liquidated on December 31?
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Accounting Principles Volume 2
ISBN: 9781119786634
9th Canadian Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak