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Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] The partnership of Butler, Osman, and Ward was formed several years ago as a local tax preparation firm. Two partners have reached retirement age, and the partners have decided to terminate operations and liquidate the business. Liquidation expenses of $55,000 are expected. The partnership balance sheet at the start of liquidation is as follows: Cash Accounts receivable Office equipment (net) Building (net) Land Total assets $ 51,000 81,000 71,000 215,000 205,000 $ 623,000 Liabilities Butler, loan Butler, capital (258) Osman, capital (258) Ward, capital (508) Total liabilities and capital $ 191,000 51,000 155,000 51,000 175,000 $ 623,000 The following transactions transpire in chronological order during the liquidation of the partnership: 1. Collected 90 percent of the accounts receivable and wrote the remainder off as uncollectible. 2. Sold the office equipment for $30,500, the building for $162,000, and the land for $204,000. 3. Distributed safe payments of cash. 4. Paid all liabilities in full. 5. Paid actual liquidation expenses of $40,500 only. 6. Made final cash distributions to the partners. Prepare journal entries to record these liquidation transactions. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) Prepare a predistribution plan for this partnership. Butler, Loan and Capital Osman, Capital Ward, Capital Beginning balances Assumed loss of Schedule 1 Step one balances $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 Assumed loss of Schedule 2 Step two balances $ 0 0 $ 0
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