Abbott, Casper, and Costello Are Partners, Sharing Profits and Losses

Abbott, Casper, and Costello are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 30, 30, and 40 percent respectively. Their partnership agreement provides that if one of them withdraws from the partnership, the assets and liabilities are to be revalued, the gain or loss allocated to the partners, and the retiring partner paid the balance of his account. Costello withdraws from the partnership on December 31, 2013. The capital account balances before recording revaluation are Abbott, $130,000; Casper $150,000; and Costello, $120,000. The effect of the revaluation is to increase Merchandise Inventory by $5,000 and the Building account balance by $20,000. How much cash will be paid to Costello?

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