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Adams, Peters, and Blake share profits and losses for their APB Partnership in a ratio of 2:3:5. When they decide to liquidate, the balance sheet is as follows: Assets Liabilities and Equities Cash $ 44,000 Liabilities $ 48,000 Adams, Loan 10,800 Adams, Capital 59,400 Other Assets 208,000 Peters, Capital 81,000 Blake, Capital 74,400 Total Assets $ 262,800 Total Liabilities & Equities $ 262,800 Liquidation expenses are expected to be negligible. No interest accrues on loans with partners after termination of the business. Required: Prepare a cash distribution plan for the APB Partnership. Please follow the practical guidelines when completing this worksheet.
| APSB PastnerShip | ||||||
| Cash Distribution Plan | ||||||
| Particular | Loss Absorption potential | Capital Account | ||||
| Adans | Peter | Blake | Adans | Peter | Blake | |
| P/L Percentage | 20% | 30% | 50% | |||
| PreliquadationCapitall Balance | $59,400 | $81,000 | $74,400 | |||
| Loans to Adans | -$10,800 | |||||
| Total | $48,600 | $81,000 | $74,400 | |||
| Loss Absorption Potential | $297,000 | $270,000 | $148,800 | |||
| Decrease LAP (297000-270000) | $27,000 | $0 | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | |
| $270,000 | $270,000 | $148,800 | $43,200 | $81,000 | $74,400 | |
| Decrease LAP | $121,200 | $121,200 | $0 | $24,240 | $40,560 | $0 | 
| Balance | $148,800 | $148,800 | $148,800 | $18,960 | $40,440 | $74,400 | 
| Computation of Loss Apsorption potential | |||
| Particular | Adans | Peter | Blake | 
| Loss Absorption Potential | 27000 | ||
| (297000-270000) | |||
| Reduce Proportionately in Capital Account | 5400 | ||
| (2700*20% | |||
| Loss Absorption Capital | 121200 | ||
| (270000-148800) | |||
| Reduce Propotionately in Capital Account | 24240 | 36360 | |
| Computation of Loss Apsorption potential | |||
| Particular | Adans | Peter | Blake | 
| Capital | 59400 | 81000 | 74400 | 
| Loss Sharing Ratio | 20% | 30% | 50% | 
| Loss Absorption potential=Capital/Loss Sharing Ratio | 297000 | 270000 | 148800 |