1. X and Y entered into a joint venture to sell timber, sharing profits and losses equally. X contributed timber worth $50,000 and incurred $2,500 in expenses. Y incurred further expenses of $6,500 and received $30,000 from sales.
2. Y took goods worth $10,000 for his own use. Unsold goods of $11,000 were taken over by X. The joint venture made a loss of $8,000 which was shared equally between X and Y.
3. Journal entries were passed to record the transactions and joint venture and personal accounts were opened in the books of X.