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Business, 25.08.2021 04:40 AbhiramAkella

On January 1, the partners of Van, Bakel, and Cox (who share profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2, respectively) decide to liquidate their partnership. The trial balance at this date follows: Debit Credit
Cash $28,000
Accounts receivable $86,000
Inventory $72,000
Machinery and equipment, net $209,000
Van, loan $50,000
Accounts payable $93,000
Bakel, loan $40,000
Van, capital $128,000
Bakel, capital $100,000
Cox, capital $84,000
Totals $445,000 $445,000

The partners plan a program of piecemeal conversion of the business's assets to minimize liquidation losses. All available cash, less an amount retained to provide for future expenses, is to be distributed to the partners at the end of each month. A summary of the liquidation transactions follows:

January - Collected $51,000 of he accounts receivable; the balance is deemed uncollectible. Received $48,000 for the entire inventory. Paid $4,000 in liquidation expenses. Paid $88,000 to the outside creditors after offsetting a $5,000 credit memorandum received by the partnership on January 11. Retained $20,000 cash in the business at the end of January to cover any unrecorded liabilities and anticipated expenses. The remander is distributed to the partners.

February - Paid $5,000 in liquidation expenses. Retained $8,000 cash in the business at the end of the month to cover unrecorded liabilities and anticipated expenses.

March - Received $156,000 on the sale of all machinery and equipment. Paid $7,000 in final liquidation expenses. Retained no cash in the business.

Required:
Prepare a schedule to compute the safe installment payments made to the partners at the end of each of these three months.

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