How much will priority creditors receive


Problem: Tundra Tots is being liquidated under Chapter of the Bankruptcy Act.  Its current balance sheet is shown below.  Fixed assets are sold for $25,000,000 and current assets are sold for $18,000,000. All fixed assets are pledged as collateral for mortgage bonds. Subordinated debentures are subordinate only to notes payable. Trustee costs are $500,000.  No employee is owed over $2,000.


Before

Before

Default
Balance Sheet Default
Current Assets 26,000,000
Accounts payable    4,000,000
Net fixed assets  50,000,000
Accrued taxes        90,000



Accrued wages       250,000



Notes payable    1,650,000



  Total current liabilities    5,990,000



First-mortgage bonds  18,000,000



Second-mortgage bonds  20,000,000



Debentures  15,000,000



Subordinated debentures  14,000,000



Common stock    2,500,000



Retained earnings       510,000
Total assets  76,000,000     Total claims  76,000,000

a. How much will SHs receive?           
           
b. How much will mortgage bondholders receive?           
           
c. How much will priority creditors receive?           
           
d.  Identify the remaining general creditors.  How much will each receive before subordination adjustment and after adjustment?

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