The capital deficiency declares bankruptcy


After the accounts are closed on February 3, 2014, prior to liquidating the partnership, the capital accounts of William Gerloff, Joshua Chu, and Courtney Jewett are $19,300, $4,500, and $22,300, respectively. Cash and noncash assets total $5,200 and $55,900, respectively. Amounts owed to creditors total $15,000. The partners share income and losses in the ratio of 2:1:1. Between February 3 and February 28, the noncash assets are sold for $34,300, the partner with the capital deficiency pays the deficiency to the partnership, and the liabilities are paid

2. Assume the partner with the capital deficiency declares bankruptcy and is unable to pay the deficiency.

a. Journalize the entry to allocate the partner's deficiency. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

b. Journalize the entry to distribute the remaining cash. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

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