Interest on Notes Payable           2,400  Bonds Payable (secured by land and building)         60,000  Interest on bonds Payable           2,800  Total       145,200  1. What is the estimated amount that will be available for general unsecured creditors upon liquidation (net free assets) ? 2. What is the total amount of unsecured claims? 3. Determine the estimated dividend percentage (in decimal form rounded in two decimal places)

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A Company recently petitioned for bankruptcy and is now in the process of preparing a statement of affairs.  

The carrying values and estimated fair values of the assets of the Company are as follows:  

 

 

Carrying Value 

Fair Value 

Cash 

P   8,000 

P   8,000 

Accounts Receivable 

   18,000 

   12,000 

Inventory 

   24,000 

   14,000 

Land 

   30,000 

   28,000 

Building (net) 

   72,000 

   40,000 

Equipment (net) 

   68,000 

   32,000 

Total 

 220,000 

 134,000 

 

Debts of the Company are as follows: 

 

Accounts payable 

P     24,000 

Wages Payable (all have priority) 

         4,000 

Taxes payable 

         4,000 

Notes payable (secured by receivable and inventory) 

        48,000 

Interest on Notes Payable 

         2,400 

Bonds Payable (secured by land and building) 

       60,000 

Interest on bonds Payable 

         2,800 

Total 

     145,200 

1. What is the estimated amount that will be available for general unsecured creditors upon liquidation (net free assets) ?

2. What is the total amount of unsecured claims?

3. Determine the estimated dividend percentage (in decimal form rounded in two decimal places).

 
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