The balance sheet of the Maude, Ned, and Oscar partnership on November 1, 2014 (before commencement of partnership liquidation) was as follows:   Cash                            $    12,000                     Georgia, capital (40%)   $   36,000                                                                         Holly, capital (30%)              6,000

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The balance sheet of the Maude, Ned, and Oscar partnership on November 1, 2014 (before commencement of partnership liquidation) was as follows:
 
Cash                            $    12,000                     Georgia, capital (40%)   $   36,000
                                                                        Holly, capital (30%)              6,000
                                                                        Festus, capital (50%)          31,000
Total assets                  $    90,000                     Total liab./equity            $   90,000
 
 
Cash                             $   70,000                     Accounts payable         $    42,000
Inventory                            60,000                     Notes payable                    68,000
Loan to Maude                   10,000                     Maude, capital (20%)          30,000
Loan to Oscar                    18,000                     Ned, capital (20%)              32,000
Plant assets-net                  80,000                     Oscar, capital (60%)           66,000
                                                                                                                          
Total assets                  $  238,000                   
 Total liab./equity            $  238,000
 
Liquidation events in November were as follows:
- All the inventory was sold for $10,000 above book value;
- Plant assets with a book value of $60,000 were sold for $34,000.
 
Determine how the available cash on November 31, 2014 should be distributed.
 
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