The partnership of Jenson, Smith, and Hart share profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2, respectively. The partners voted to dissolve the partnership when its assets, liabilities, and capital were as follows: Assets Cash                                        P  40,000 Other assets                               210,000 P250,000 Liabilities and Capital Liabilities                                P 60,000 Jenson, Capital                          48,000 Smith, Capital                            72,000 Hart, Capital                              70,000            P250,000   The partnership will be liquidated over a prolonged period of time. As cash is available it will be distributed to the partners. The first sale of

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
10th Edition
ISBN:9781259964947
Author:Libby
Publisher:Libby
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1Q
icon
Related questions
icon
Concept explainers
Question

The partnership of Jenson, Smith, and Hart share profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2, respectively. The partners voted to dissolve the partnership when its assets, liabilities, and capital were as follows:

Assets

Cash                                        P  40,000

Other assets                               210,000

P250,000

Liabilities and Capital

Liabilities                                P 60,000

Jenson, Capital                          48,000

Smith, Capital                            72,000

Hart, Capital                              70,000

           P250,000

 

The partnership will be liquidated over a prolonged period of time. As cash is available it will be distributed to the partners. The first sale of noncash assets having a book value of P120,000 realized P90,000. How much cash should be distributed to each partner after this sale?

a. Jenson P0; Smith P28,800; Hart P41,200.

b. Jenson P0; Smith P30,000; Hart P40,000.

c. Jenson P35,000; Smith P21,000; Hart P14,000.

d. Jenson P45,000; Smith P27,000; Hart P18,000.

 

please help me understand my activity and I hope you include the computations so that I can understand

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Partnership Accounting
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259964947
Author:
Libby
Publisher:
MCG
Accounting
Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337272094
Author:
WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337619202
Author:
Hall, James A.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Accounting
ISBN:
9780134475585
Author:
Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:
PEARSON
Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259722660
Author:
J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259726705
Author:
John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education