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Installment LiquidationThe DSV Partnership decided to liquidate the partnership as of June...

Installment Liquidation

The DSV Partnership decided to liquidate the partnership as of June 30, 20X5. The balance sheet of the partnership as of this date is presented as follows:

DSV PARTNERSHIP

Balance Sheet

At June 30, 20X5

Assets

 

 

Cash

 

$ 50,000

Accounts Receivable (net)

 

95,000

Inventories

 

75,000

Property, Plant, and Equipment (net)

 

  500,000

Total Assets

 

$720,000

Liabilities and Partners’ Capital

 

 

Liabilities:

 

 

   Accounts Payable

 

$405,000

Partners’ Capital:

 

 

   D, Capital

$100,000

 

   S, Capital

140,000

 

   V, Capital

   75,000

 

Total Capital

 

  315,000

Total Liabilities and Capital

 

$720,000

Additional Information

1. The personal assets (excluding partnership loan and capital interests) and personal liabilities of each partner as of June 30, 20X5, follow:

 

D

S

V

Personal assets

$250,000

$450,000

$300,000

Personal liabilities

  (270,000)

(420,000)

(240,000)

Personal net worth

  $ (20,000)

  $ 30,000

  $ 60,000


2. The DSV Partnership was liquidated during the months of July, August, and September. The assets sold and the amounts realized follow:

Month

Assets Sold

Carrying Amount

Amount Realized

July

Inventories

$ 50,000

$ 45,000

 

Accounts receivable (net)

60,000

40,000

 

Property, plant, and equipment

400,000

305,000

August

Inventories

$ 25,000

$ 18,000

 

Accounts receivable (net)

10,000

4,000

September

Accounts receivable (net)

$ 25,000

$ 10,000

 

Property, plant, and equipment

100,000

45,000

Required

Prepare a statement of partnership realization and liquidation for the DSV Partnership for the three-month period ended September 30, 20X5. D, S, and V share profits and losses in the ratio 50:30:20. The partners wish to distribute available cash at the end of each month after reserving $10,000 of cash at the end of July and August to meet unexpected liquidation expenses. Actual liquidation expenses incurred and paid each month amounted to $2,500. Support each cash distribution to the partners with a schedule of safe installment payments.

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