To prepare:

Explanation of Solution
Journal entries for liquidation of partnership are as follows:
S.No. | Accounts titles and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
(a) | Sale of inventory: | ||
Cash | $ 500,000.00 | ||
Loss on Sale | $ 37,200.00 | ||
Inventory | $ 537,200.00 | ||
(Being inventory sold for cash) | |||
(b) | Allocation of Gain or loss: | ||
Kendra's Capital | $ 18,600.00 | ||
Cogley's Capital | $ 12,400.00 | ||
Mei's Capital | $ 6,200.00 | ||
Loss on Sale | $ 37,200.00 | ||
(Being loss shared by partners in the income sharing ratio) | |||
(c) | Payment of Liabilities at book value: | ||
Accounts Payable | $ 245,500.00 | ||
Cash | $ 245,500.00 | ||
(being liabilities paid at their book value) | |||
(d) | Distribution of cash: | ||
Kendra's Capital | $ 74,400.00 | ||
Cogley's Capital | $ 200,100.00 | ||
Mei's Capital | $ 160,800.00 | ||
Cash | $ 435,300.00 | ||
(Being Cash distributed to partners) |
Working Note:
The distribution of cash is calculated as follows:
Kendra | Cogley | Mei | Total | |
Cash | $180,800.00 | |||
Add: Sale of Inventory | $500,000.00 | |||
Less: Payment of Liabilities | $(245,500.00) | |||
Net Cash Available | $ 435,300.00 | |||
Partner's Capital | $93,000.00 | $212,500.00 | $167,000.00 | $472,500.00 |
Less: Loss on Sale (Shared in the Ratio 3:2:1) | $ (18,600.00) | $ (12,400.00) | $(6,200.00) | $(37,200.00) |
Capital Balance/ (Deficit) | $74,400.00 | $200,100.00 | $160,800.00 | $435,300.00 |
Distribution of Cash | $74,400.00 | $ 200,100.00 | $ 160,800.00 | $ 435,300.00 |
Requirement-3:
To prepare:
Journal entries for liquidation of partnership when inventory is sold for $320,000 and the partner with deficit bring it in cash

Explanation of Solution
Journal entries for liquidation of partnership are as follows:
S.No. | Accounts titles and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
(a) | Sale of inventory: | ||
Cash | $ 320,000.00 | ||
Loss on Sale | $ 217,200.00 | ||
Inventory | $ 537,200.00 | ||
(Being inventory sold for cash) | |||
(b) | Allocation of Gain or loss: | ||
Kendra's Capital | $ 108,600.00 | ||
Cogley's Capital | $ 72,400.00 | ||
Mei's Capital | $ 36,200.00 | ||
Loss on Sale | $ 217,200.00 | ||
(Being loss shared by partners in the income sharing ratio) | |||
(c) | Payment of Liabilities at book value: | ||
Accounts Payable | $ 245,500.00 | ||
Cash | $ 245,500.00 | ||
(being liabilities paid at their book value) | |||
(d) | Distribution of cash: | ||
Cogley's Capital | $ 140,100.00 | ||
Mei's Capital | $ 130,800.00 | ||
Kendra's Capital | $ 15,600.00 | ||
Cash | $ 255,300.00 | ||
(Being Cash distributed to partners) |
Working Note:
The distribution of cash is calculated as follows:
Kendra | Cogley | Mei | Total | |
Cash | $180,800.00 | |||
Add: Sale of Inventory | $320,000.00 | |||
Less: Payment of Liabilities | $(245,500.00) | |||
Net Cash Available | $ 255,300.00 | |||
Partner's Capital | $93,000.00 | $212,500.00 | $167,000.00 | $472,500.00 |
Less: Loss on Sale (Shared in the Ratio 3:2:1) | $ (108,600.00) | $ (72,400.00) | $ (36,200.00) | $(217,200.00) |
Capital Balance/ (Deficit) | $ (15,600.00) | $140,100.00 | $130,800.00 | $255,300.00 |
Distribution of Cash | $ (15,600.00) | $ 140,100.00 | $ 130,800.00 | $ 255,300.00 |
Requirement-4:
To prepare:
Journal entries for liquidation of partnership when inventory is sold for $320,000 and the partner with deficit bring it in cash

Explanation of Solution
Journal entries for liquidation of partnership are as follows:
S.No. | Accounts titles and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
(a) | Sale of inventory: | ||
Cash | $ 250,000.00 | ||
Loss on Sale | $ 287,200.00 | ||
Inventory | $ 537,200.00 | ||
(Being inventory sold for cash) | |||
(b) | Allocation of Gain or loss: | ||
Kendra's Capital | $ 143,600.00 | ||
Cogley's Capital | $ 95,733.33 | ||
Mei's Capital | $ 47,866.67 | ||
Loss on Sale | $ 287,200.00 | ||
(Being loss shared by partners in the income sharing ratio) | |||
(c) | Payment of Liabilities at book value: | ||
Accounts Payable | $ 245,500.00 | ||
Cash | $ 245,500.00 | ||
(being liabilities paid at their book value) | |||
(d) | Distribution of cash: | ||
Cogley's Capital | $ 83,033.33 | ||
Mei's Capital | $ 102,266.67 | ||
Cash | $ 185,300.00 | ||
(Being Cash distributed to partners) |
Working Note:
The distribution of cash is calculated as follows:
Kendra | Cogley | Mei | Total | |
Cash | $180,800.00 | |||
Add: Sale of Inventory | $250,000.00 | |||
Less: Payment of Liabilities | $(245,500.00) | |||
Net Cash Available | $ 185,300.00 | |||
Partner's Capital | $93,000.00 | $212,500.00 | $167,000.00 | $472,500.00 |
Less: Loss on Sale (Shared in the Ratio 3:2:1) | $ (143,600.00) | $ (95,733.33) | $ (47,866.67) | $(287,200.00) |
Capital Balance/ (Deficit) | $ (50,600.00) | $116,766.67 | $119,133.33 | $185,300.00 |
Sharing of Deficit pf Kendra's Capital (In the ratio 2:1) | $50,600.00 | $ (33,733.33) | $ (16,866.67) | |
Distribution of Cash | $- | $83,033.33 | $ 102,266.67 | $ 185,300.00 |
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