The partnership of Hendrick, Mitchum, and Redding has the following account balances: Cash $ 51,000 Liabilities $ 41,000 Noncash assets 150,000 Hendrick, capital 119,000 Mitchum, capital 85,000 Redding, capital (44,000 ) This partnership is being liquidated. Hendrick and Mitchum are each entitled to 40 percent of all profits and losses with the remaining 20 percent going to Redding. What is the maximum amount that Redding might have to contribute to this partnership because of the deficit capital balance? How should the $10,000 cash that is presently available in excess of liabilities be distributed? If the noncash assets are sold for a total of $65,000, what is the minimum amount of cash that Hendrick could receive? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

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The partnership of Hendrick, Mitchum, and Redding has the following account balances:

 

                 
Cash $ 51,000     Liabilities $ 41,000  
Noncash assets   150,000     Hendrick, capital   119,000  
          Mitchum, capital   85,000  
          Redding, capital   (44,000 )
 

 

This partnership is being liquidated. Hendrick and Mitchum are each entitled to 40 percent of all profits and losses with the remaining 20 percent going to Redding.

 

  1. What is the maximum amount that Redding might have to contribute to this partnership because of the deficit capital balance?

  2. How should the $10,000 cash that is presently available in excess of liabilities be distributed?

  3. If the noncash assets are sold for a total of $65,000, what is the minimum amount of cash that Hendrick could receive? (Do not round intermediate calculations.) 

 

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