A partnership has assets of cash of $10,000 and equipment with a book value of $160,000. All liabilities have been paid. The partners’ capital accounts are as follows Michael $80,000, Gregory $60,000 and Phillips $30,000. The partners share profits and losses on a 4:3:3 basis. If the equipment is sold for $100,000 and there are no liquidation expenses what amount should Phillips receive in the final settlement?

A partnership has assets of cash of $10,000 and equipment with a book value of $160,000. All liabilities have been paid. The partners’ capital accounts are as follows Michael $80,000, Gregory $60,000 and Phillips $30,000. The partners share profits and losses on a 4:3:3 basis. If the equipment is sold for $100,000 and there are no liquidation expenses what amount should Phillips receive in the final settlement?

Principles of Accounting Volume 1

19th Edition

ISBN:9781947172685

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter15: Partnership Accounting

Section: Chapter Questions

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