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  • Jul 30, 2012, 12:03 AM
    Jem100
    Journal Entries for Liquidation of Partnership
    The Franklin-Wyatt partnership presented the following balance sheet at 12/31/11: Assets Liabilities & Owner Equity Cash $ 40,000
    Accounts Rec. 55,000
    Inventory 43,000
    Plant & Equip. 190,000
    Accum. Dep'r ( 50,000)
    Total Assets $278,000
    Accounts Payable Franklin, Capital Wyatt, Capital Total Equities $ 74,000 104,000 100,000 $278,000

    On January 1st 2012, the Franklin-Wyatt partnership was liquidated. The partners were able to get only $168,000 for its noncash assets. The partners share profits and losses in the ratio 5:3.

    Required: Present the journal entry or entries to record the liquidation of the partnership.
  • Jul 31, 2012, 05:36 AM
    paraclete
    What you want to do is extinguish the capital and return the net equity to the shareholders

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