Question

Southwestern Wear Inc. has the following balance sheet:

Current assets$1,875,000

Accounts payable$375,000

Fixed assets1,875,000

Notes payable750,000

  Subordinated debentures750,000   

Total debt$1,875,000  

Common equity1,875,000

Total assets$3,750,000

Total liabilities and equity$3,750,000

The trustee's costs total $317,000, and the firm has no accrued taxes or wages. Southwestern has no unfunded pension liabilities. The debentures are subordinated only to the notes payable. If the firm goes bankrupt and liquidates, how much will each class of investors receive if a total of $2.5 million is received from sale of the assets?

Distribution of proceeds on liquidation:

1. Proceeds from sale of assets-

2. First mortgage, paid from sale of assets-

3. Fees and expenses of administration of bankruptcy-

4. Wages due workers earned within 3 months prior to filing of bankruptcy petition-

5. Taxes-

6. Unfunded pension liabilities-

7. Available to general creditors-

Distribution to general creditors:

Claims of General Creditors	Claim (1)	Application of 100% Distribution (2)	After Subordination Adjustment (3)	Percentage of Original Claims Received (4)
Notes payable	$	$	$	%
Accounts payable	$	$	$	%
Subordinated debentures	$	$	$	%
Total	$	$	$

The remaining $_______ will go to the common stockholders.

Answer 1

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