Accounting For Partnership Liquidation - Jan 12

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Chapter 6 Presented by: Ms. Rheichelle C. Antonio, CPA,MBA Reference: Simplified Accounting for Partnership & Corporation Vol.

2, 2010 Edition By: Nelson S. Abeleda

Dissolution
Refers to the termination of the partnership contract

Liquidation
Refers to the termination of the business

Realization
When non-cash assets are sold

1.

Lump Sum Liquidation


x If the realization process will take only a short period of time If the realization process will take a long time

2.

Installment Liquidation
x

Note: whichever method is used, the total cash settlement (return of capital) among partners will be the same

The cash settlement is made once, that is, after all non-cash assets are sold

The cash settlement is on installment basis as soon as cash becomes available, and the liabilities are fully paid, Partial payments will be made to the partners based on their capital balances if any, after subtracting their share in the losses on realization whether actual or theoratical

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Offset his loan to the partnership Pay for his capital deficiency if he is solvent Absorbed or charged against the capitals of the other partners if he is insolvent

1. 2. 3.

Creditors claim Partners loan to the partnership Return of capital

page 141 Shown Below is the condensed Balance Sheet of ABC Partnership: ASSETS Cash Other Assets Total LIABILITIES & CAPITAL Accounts Payable Loan Payable to A A, Capital B, Capital C, Capital

18,000 82,000 100,000

25,000 3,000 22,000 30,000 20,000 100,000

The partners share profits and losses in the ratio of 5:3:2 for A, B, and C repaectively. The working paper and journal entries required for the different indefendent cases below will be illustrated Case 1 The other assets are sold for P90,000 2 The other assets are sold for P50,000 Liquidation expenses of P1,000 are paid 3 The other assets are sold for P34,000 4 The other assets are sold for P20,000 a. The deficient partner is solvent b. The deficient partner is insolvent

Working Paper for the Statement of Liquidation Non-cash Loan from Partner's Partner's Partner's Assets Liabilities a Partner Capital Capital Capital

Activities Balances before Liquidation Sale of Other Assets

Cash

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