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Describe the basis for allocating remaining cash among the partners after liquidating all property and paying partnership obligations.
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In partnership liquidation, the final cash distribution to the partners should be made in accordance with the:
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- When a partnership dissolves, the last step in the dissolution process is to ________. A. allocate the gain or loss on sale based on income sharing ratio B. pay off liabilities C. sell noncash assets D. divide the remaining cash among the partnersarrow_forwardHow are safe capital balances computed when preliminary distributions of cash are to be made in a partnership liquidation?arrow_forwardIn a partnership liquidation, the final cash payment to the partners should be made in accordance with the*a. balance of partners' capital accounts.b. partner's profit and loss sharing ratio.c. ratio of the capital contributions by partners.d. safe payment computations.arrow_forward
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- What is the proper disposition of a partnership loan that was made from a partner who has a debit balance in the capital account? A. The loan is ignored in liquidation. B. The loan is offset against the debit balance in the capital account. C. The loan is charged off to the capital accounts of all the partners in their profit and loss sharing ratios. D. The loan is held for payment after all other capital accounts are covered.arrow_forwardIn accounting for the lump-sum liquidation of a partnership, cash payments to partners after all non-partner creditors' claims have been satisfied, but before the final cash distribution should be according toa. the final balances in partner capital accounts.b. the partners' relative share of the gain or loss on liquidation.c. the partners' relative profit and loss sharing ratio.d. safe payment computations.arrow_forwardIn which order are partnership assets distributed to the partners? O Capital balances, loans, profits O Loans, profits, capital balances O Profits, capital balances, loans Loans, capital balances, profitsarrow_forward
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