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Question - Jesse and Tim form a partnership by combining the assets of their separate businesses. Jesse contributes accounts receivable with a face amount of $50,000 and equipment with a cost of $178,000 and accumulated depreciation of $104,000. The partners agree that the equipment is to be valued at $68,100, that $3,900 of the accounts receivable are completely worthless and are not to be accepted by the partnership, and that $1,900 is a reasonable allowance for the uncollectibility of the remaining accounts receivable. Tim contributes cash of $20,000 and merchandise inventory of $45,500. The partners agree that the merchandise inventory is to be valued at $49,000.

Journalize the entries to record in the partnership accounts (a) Jesse's investment and (b) Tim's investment. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.