The partnership of Unsel, Vance, and Wayne was dissolved on June 30, 2011, and account balances after noncash assets were converted into cash on September 1, 2011, are:

Cash

$50,000

Accounts payable

$120,000

Unsel capital (30%)

90,000

Vance capital (30%)

(60,000)

Wayne capital (40%)

(100,000)

Personal assets and liabilities of the partners at September 1, 2011, are:

Personal Assets

Personal Liabilities

Unsel

$ 80,000

$90,000

Vance

100,000

61,000

Wayne

190,000

80,000

If Wayne contributes $70,000 to the partnership to provide cash to pay the creditors, what amount of Unsel’s $90,000 partnership equity would appear to be recoverable?

a $90,000

b $81,000

c $79,000

d None of the above