A partnership has the following account balances: Cash, $84,000; Other Assets, $610,000; Liabilities, $374,000; Nixon (50 percent of profits and losses), $150,000; Cleveland (30 percent), $100,000; Pierce (20 percent), $70,000. The company liquidates, and $15,000 becomes available to the partners. Who gets the $15,000? Determine how much of this amount should be distributed to each partner. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)     Nixon Cleveland Pierce Safe Payments

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A partnership has the following account balances: Cash, $84,000; Other Assets, $610,000; Liabilities, $374,000; Nixon (50 percent of profits and losses), $150,000; Cleveland (30 percent), $100,000; Pierce (20 percent), $70,000. The company liquidates, and $15,000 becomes available to the partners. Who gets the $15,000? Determine how much of this amount should be distributed to each partner. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

 

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Firstly, we shall calculate the losses to the partners.

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