How much cash is to be distributed to AA?

Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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The statement of financial position of the firm AA, BB and CC immediately before liquidation shows the following:

Assets                                     640,000

 

Liabilities                                240,000

AA, Loan                                  64,000          

                                    AA, Capital                        168,000

                                    BB, Capital                        120,000

                                    CC, Capital                          48,000

                                                Total                      640,000

           

AA, BB and CC share profits 5:3:2 respectively.  Certain assets are sold for P440,000.  Creditors are paid in full, partners are paid P140,000 and cash of P60,000 is withheld for contingencies. How much cash is to be distributed to AA?

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