The following account balances were available for the Perry, Quincy, and Renquis
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Question
The following account balances were available for the Perry, Quincy, and Renquist partnership just before it entered liquidation: Cash 90,000 Liabilities 170,000 Non cash assets 300,000 Perry Capital 70,000 Quincy's Capital 50,000 Renquist Capital 100,000 total 390,000 390,000 Inlcuded in Perry's capital balance is a $20,000 partnership loan owed to Perry. Perry, Quincy, and Renquist shared profits and losses in a ratio of 2:4:4. Liquidation expenses were expected to be $15,000.
All partners were solvent. What would be the minimum amount for which the noncash assets must have been sold, in order for quincy to receive some cash from the liquidation?
Answer is any amount in excess of 190,000. how do i get this answer in detail??
Explanation / Answer
Answer:
sharing profit in ratio 2:4:4
Therefore the loss would be sharing would be = 405000/10 = 40500
perry = 40500*2 = 81000
Quincy = 162000
renquist = 162000
therefore the answer should be = 162000+20000 = 182000 and not 190000
Perry Quincy Relinquist total capital 70000 50000 100000 220000 liabilities 170000 170000 total Liabilities 390000 cash 90000 non cash 300000 total Asset 390000 Realisation account cash 90000 Loss on account of liquidation Non cash 300000 390000+15000 390000