Gerald, Julia and Bea are partners who decided to terminate their partnership due to misunderstanding. Total assets of the partnership is P480,000 including Cash of P30,000, Capital Balances of the partners were as follows Gerald P150,000; Julia P175,000; Bea P67,500. Unpaid liabilities amounted to P87,500. Assets with a book value of P175,000 were sold for P125,000 and the cash was distributed. The P/L ratio is 5:3:2. What amount must the remaining assets be sold in order for Julia to receive P197,500 after liquidation?
Partnership Accounting
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings, admission of a new partner, etc.
Partner Admission and Withdrawal
A partnership is a kind of arrangement between two or more people whereby they agree to manage the business operations and share its profits and losses in an agreed ratio between them. The agreement that is drafted and signed by the partners of the firm is termed as a partnership deed and contains various important clauses agreed between the partners such as profit/loss sharing, interest on capital, remuneration allocation of each partner, drawings of a partner, etc.
Gerald, Julia and Bea are partners who decided to terminate their partnership due to misunderstanding. Total assets of the partnership is P480,000 including Cash of P30,000, Capital Balances of the partners were as follows Gerald P150,000; Julia P175,000; Bea P67,500. Unpaid liabilities amounted to P87,500. Assets with a book value of P175,000 were sold for P125,000 and the cash was distributed. The P/L ratio is 5:3:2.
What amount must the remaining assets be sold in order for Julia to receive P197,500 after liquidation?
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