Nettles, King, and Tanaka are partners sharing income 3:2:1. After the firm's loss from liquidation is distributed, the capital account balances were: Nettles, $60,000 Dr.; King, $224,000 Cr.; and Tanaka, $158,000 Cr.

If Nettles is personally bankrupt and unable to pay any of the $60,000, what will be the amount of cash received by King and Tanaka upon liquidation? If an amount is zero, enter in 0. Use the minus sign to indicate any deficiencies.

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Dante White

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31 May, 18:49

Nettles, King, and Tanaka are partners sharing income 3:2:1. After the firm's loss from liquidation is distributed, the capital account balances were: Nettles, $60,000 Dr.; King, $224,000 Cr.; and Tanaka, $158,000 Cr.

If Nettles is personally bankrupt and unable to pay any of the $60,000, what will be the amount of cash received by King and Tanaka upon liquidation? If an amount is zero, enter in 0. Use the minus sign to indicate any deficiencies.

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Edith Carney · Answer 1

For King = $183,800

For Tanaka = $138,200

Explanation:

The computation of cash received is shown below:-

King Tanaka

Capital balance $224,000 $158,000

Share of loss to be

distributed in

Profit sharing ratio $40,200 $19,800

of 2:1 ($60,000 * 2 : 3) ($60,000 * 1 : 3)

Cash to be distributed $183,800 $138,200