macro test(newdate,newcredit, newdebit, credit_amount,debit_amount, new_memo)
    ex=quote
          $Journal_Entry=DataFrame(
                EntryDate=[$newdate,"","",""],
                Credited_Accounts=["", $newcredit,"",""],
                Debited_Accounts=["","",$newdebit,""],
                Credit=[0,$credit_amount,0,0],
                Debit=[0,0,$debit_amount,0],
                Memo=["","","",$new_memo])
         end
         esc(ex)
end
@test("Jan 1, 1900","chequing","expenses",1,1,"this is an MWE")