Accounting for Partnerships

K. decker, S. Rosen, and E. toso are forming a partnership. Decker is transferring $50,000 of personal cash to the partnership. Rosen owns land worth $15,000 and a small building worth $80,000, which she transfers to the partnership. Toso transfers to the partnership cash of $9,000, accounts receivable of $32,000, and equipment worth $39,000. The partnership expects to collect $29,000 of the accounts receivable.

Instructions

1. Prepare the journal entries to record each of the partners investments.
2. What amount would be reported as total owner's equipty immediately after the investments?

Solution