Answer:
The answer is. initial Public Offering (IPO)
Explanation:
If a firm(like JLK) wants to trade its shares to the public for the first term, it will do so in a process known as Initial Public Offering (IPO).
This process will enable JLK or any other firm to raise capital from the company for the first time. Also, JLK partnership is a private company, this process will make the firm a public company.