Problem
Prior to liquidating their partnership, Ellis and Gentry had capital accounts of $34,000 and $49,000, respectively. Prior to liquidation, the partnership had no cash assets other than what was realized from the sale of assets. These partnership assets were sold for $81,000. The partnership had $5,000 of liabilities. Ellis and Gentry share income and losses equally.
Determine the amount received by Gentry as a final distribution from liquidation of the partnership.