It is that form of organization which is owned and managed by two or more persons who invest and share the
Forming a Partnership
While forming the partnership, the contribution of assets by partners are debited to the partnership assets account; whereas the liabilities of the partnerships are credited to the partnership’s liabilities account, and the net amount of the investments of partners are credited to the partners’ individual capital account.
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