Journalize the entries to record the liquidation outlined below, using “Assets” as the account title for the noncash assets and “Liabilities” as the account title for all creditors' claims.   (a) Sold the noncash assets for $80,000 in cash. (b) Divided the loss on realization. (c) Paid the liabilities. (d) Received cash from the partner with the deficiency. (e) Distributed the cash to the partners. (for each Journal Entry, omit the 4th journalizing step of providing a brief explanation)

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Immediately prior to the process of liquidation, partners M, N, and O have capital balances of $70,000, $20,000, and $30,000 respectively.  There is a cash balance of $10,000, noncash assets total $160,000, and liabilities total $50,000.  The partners share net income and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1.

 

Journalize the entries to record the liquidation outlined below, using “Assets” as the account title for the noncash assets and “Liabilities” as the account title for all creditors' claims.

 

(a)

Sold the noncash assets for $80,000 in cash.

(b)

Divided the loss on realization.

(c)

Paid the liabilities.

(d)

Received cash from the partner with the deficiency.

(e)

Distributed the cash to the partners.

(for each Journal Entry, omit the 4th journalizing step of providing a brief explanation)

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