Question

The partnership of Brandon and Ryan is being liquidated. All gains and losses are shared in a 3:1 ratio, respectively. Before liquidation, their balance sheet balances are as follows: a. If the Other Assets are sold for $10,000, how much will each partner receive before paying liabilities and distributing the remaining assets? b. If the Other Assets are sold for $8,000, how much will each partner receive before paying liabilities and distributing remaining assets?

Answer 1

The answers are the following:
a.
Brandon:
$7,000 + [($10,000/4)×3¿= $8,500
Ryan:
$7,000 + [($10,000/4)×1¿= $7,500

b.
Brandon $7,000
Ryan $7,000