wing balance just before liquidation: Cash                      162, 000                               Suzy, capital (50%)           297,000 Other assets       803,250                                 Milette, capital (25%)     209,500 Liabilities              269,750                                 Myra, capital (25%)         189,000 On the first month of liquidation, certain assets with book value of P500,000 were sold for P432,000. Liquidation expenses of P13,500 are paid, and additional liquidation expenses are anticipated. Liabilities are paid amounting to P72,900 and sufficient cash is retained to insure the payment to creditors before making payments to partners. On the first payment to partners, Suzy receives P84,375. What is the amount of cash withheld for anticipated liquidation expense? a. 0 b. 237,600 c.197,100 d. 40,500

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A balance sheet for the partnership of Suzy, Millette and Myra, who share profits in the ratio of 50:25:25, shows the following balance just before liquidation:

Cash                      162, 000                               Suzy, capital (50%)           297,000

Other assets       803,250                                 Milette, capital (25%)     209,500

Liabilities              269,750                                 Myra, capital (25%)         189,000

On the first month of liquidation, certain assets with book value of P500,000 were sold for P432,000. Liquidation expenses of P13,500 are paid, and additional liquidation expenses are anticipated. Liabilities are paid amounting to P72,900 and sufficient cash is retained to insure the payment to creditors before making payments to partners. On the first payment to partners, Suzy receives P84,375.

What is the amount of cash withheld for anticipated liquidation expense?

a. 0

b. 237,600

c.197,100

d. 40,500

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