Solution
The question is really long and a lot of complex calculations are involved. I will try to answer as many parts as I can.
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Part A)
PREDISTRIBUTION PLAN
1) Payment of liabilities and liquidation expenses is required to be assured. Next $32,000 goes to Clarke.
2) Next $28,000 is split between Frick and Clarke on a 60:20 basis.
3) Any further cash is split among Frick, Wilson, and Clarke on a 60:20:20 basis.
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Part B)
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