A Local Partnership Has Assets of Cash of $5,000 and a Building

question 68

Multiple Choice

A local partnership has assets of cash of $5,000 and a building recorded at $80,000. All liabilities have been paid. The partners' capital accounts are as follows Harry $40,000, Landers $30,000 and Waters 15,000. The partners share profits and losses 4:4:2.
If the building is sold for $50,000, how much cash will Harry receive in the final settlement?

• A) $5,000.
• B) $9,000.
• C) $18,000.
• D) $28,000.
• E) $55,000.

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