Chapter 12, Problem 15E

(a)

To determine

Partnership: An accumulation of two or more parties with the objective of sharing profit as well as losses of the business is called partnership.

Journalizing: It is the process of recording the transactions of an organization in a chronological order. Based on these journal entries recorded, the amounts are posted to the relevant ledger accounts.

Accounting rules for journal entries:

• To increase balance of the account: Debit assets, expenses, losses and credit all liabilities, capital, revenue and gains.
• To decrease balance of the account: Credit assets, expenses, losses and debit all liabilities, capital, revenue and gains.

To prepare: The journal entries of investment.

(b)

To determine

To prepare: The journal entries of withdrawal.