Vince Sharma and Klaus Warsteiner formed a partnership on January 1, 2017. The partners agreed to invest

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Vince Sharma and Klaus Warsteiner formed a partnership on January 1, 2017. The partners agreed to invest equal amounts of capital. Sharma invested his proprietorship's assets and liabilities (all accounts have normal balances):

Vince Sharma and Klaus Warsteiner formed a partnership on January

On January 1, Warsteiner invested cash in an amount equal to the current market value of Sharma's partnership capital. The partners decided that Sharma would earn 70 percent of partnership profits because he would manage the business. Warsteiner agreed to accept 30 percent of profits. During the period ended December 31, 2017, the partnership earned $432,000. Warsteiner's withdrawals were $128,000 and Sharma's withdrawals were $172,800.
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1. Journalize the partners' initial investments.
2. Prepare the partnership balance sheet immediately after its formation on January 1, 2017.
3. Calculate the partners' Capital balances on December 31, 2017.

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
Partnership
A legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits. A Written agreement between two or more individuals who join as partners to form and carry on a for-profit business. Among other things, it states...
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