Chapter 14 & 15
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The partnership of Hendrick, Mitchum, and Redding has the following account balances:
Cash
$ 46,000
Liabilities
$ 36,000
Noncash assets
145,000
Hendrick, capital
114,000
16.66
points
Mitchum, capital
80,000
Redding, capital
(39,000)
This partnership is being liquidated. Hendrick and Mitchum are each entitled to 30 percent of all profits and losses with the remaining
40 percent going to Redding.
a. What is the maximum amount that Redding might have to contribute to this partnership because of the deficit capital balance?
b. How should the $10,000 cash that is presently available in excess of liabilities be distributed?
c. If the noncash assets are sold for a total of $60,000, what is the minimum amount of cash that Hendrick could receive? (Do not
round intermediate calculations.)
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
a.
Maximum amount
$ 97,000
b.
Distributed:
Hendrick
$ 10,000
Mitchum
Redding
c.
Minimum amount
$ 50,500