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Julie Harris, William Gosse, and Regina Ryan started a partnership to provide mobile tax services. The partners capital account at the beginning of 2021 was Harris, $ 120,000; Gosse, $ 180,000; and Ryan, $ 90,000. The partnership agreement states that the partners will share profit equally.

On December 31, 2021, the partnership reported a loss of $ 21,000 for the year. During the year, Harris withdrew $ 80,000 and Gosse withdrew $ 140,000. Ryan did not make any withdrawals.

On January 1, 2022, the partners had a major disagreement as to the direction of the partnership and decided to liquidate the business. The December 31, 2021 balance sheet showed the following balances:

...... Cash............................................................. $ 26,000

...... Machinery (net)............................................ 169,000

...... Accounts payable.......................................... 46,000

...... Partners capital........................................... 149,000

On January 1, 2022, the machinery was sold for proceeds of $ 133,000.

Instructions

Prepare the journal entry to record the following:

a) The allocation of the loss to the partners on December 31, 2021.

b) The closing of the drawings accounts on December 31, 2021.

c) The liquidation of the partnership on January 1, 2022.

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