XYZ Partnership begins the liquidation process with the following balance sheet and profit and loss percentages:   Cash                                          280,000 Noncash Assets                        300,000 Liabilities                                  200,000 X Capital (40%)                        100,000 Y Capital (30%)                        150,000 Z Capital (30%)                        130,000   Liquidation expenses are estimated at $50,000. Assume any deficit in a partner’s capital balance will not be repaid. How much is the safe payment that can be made to partner Z

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XYZ Partnership begins the liquidation process with the following balance sheet and profit and loss percentages:

 

Cash                                          280,000

Noncash Assets                        300,000

Liabilities                                  200,000

X Capital (40%)                        100,000

Y Capital (30%)                        150,000

Z Capital (30%)                        130,000

 

Liquidation expenses are estimated at $50,000. Assume any deficit in a partner’s capital balance will not be repaid.

How much is the safe payment that can be made to partner Z  (hint: prepare a proposed schedule of liquidation).

 

 

a.

$0

 

b.

$15,000  This is the ans

 

c.

$25,000

 

d.

$10,000 i got this

 

e.

$5,000

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