Hardin, Sutton, and Williams Have Operated a Local Business as a Partnership

question 8

Essay

Hardin, Sutton, and Williams have operated a local business as a partnership for several years. All profits and losses have been allocated in a 3:2:1 ratio, respectively. Recently, Williams has undergone personal financial problems, and is insolvent. To satisfy Williams' creditors, the partnership has decided to liquidate.The following balance sheet has been produced: During the liquidation process, the following transactions take place:- Noncash assets are sold for $116,000.- Liquidation expenses of $12,000 are paid. No further expenses are expected.- Safe capital distributions are made to the partners.- Payment is made of all business liabilities.- Any deficit capital account balances are deemed to be uncollectible.Compute safe cash payments after the noncash assets have been sold and the liquidation expenses have been paid.

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