2. Reeves Incorporated buys and sells securities expecting to earn profits on short-term differences in price.They had the following transactions during 2021:April 1 Purchased 100,000 shares of Apple stock for $1,600,000June 1 Received cash dividend of $20,000 from AppleDec 31 The stock price of the Apple was $19.50 per share on December 31st.Required:Record the April 1st and June 1st transactions. Make any necessary adjusting entry at the end of the fiscalyear December 31, 2021 due to the change in stock price Computer ProjectFINANCIAL REPORTING II - SUMMER 2021As a recently hired accountant for Reeves Incorporated., you are provided with last year's balance sheet tofamiliarize yourself with the business.Reeves IncorporatedBalance SheetDecember 31, 2020AssetsCurrent Assets$1,054.312123,200738,054578,36682,310$2,576,242CashAccounts ReceivableShort-term InvestmentsInventoriesPrepaid ExpensesTotal Current AssetsProperty, plant and equip (net)Intangibles and other assets832,400692,175Total Assets$4,100,817Current LiabilitiesAccounts payable69,210131,870200,574$401,654Short-term notesOther current liabilitiesTotal Current LiabilitiesLong-term debt1,962,357$2,364,011Total LiabilitiesStockholders' EquityCommon Stock1,421,300315,506Retained EarningsTotal Stockholder's Equity$1,736,806Total liabilities + Stockholder's $4,100,817

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2. Reeves Incorporated buys and sells securities expecting to earn profits on short-term differences in price. They had the following transactions during 2021: April 1 Purchased 100,000 shares of Apple stock for $1,600,000 June 1 Received cash dividend of $20,000 from Apple Dec 31 The stock price of the Apple was $19.50 per share on December 31st. Required: Record the April 1st and June 1st transactions. Make any necessary adjusting entry at the end of the fiscal year December 31, 2021 due to the change in stock price

2. Reeves Incorporated buys and sells securities expecting to earn profits on short-term differences in price. They had the following transactions during 2021: April 1 Purchased 100,000 shares of Apple stock for $1,600,000 June 1 Received cash dividend of $20,000 from Apple Dec 31 The stock price of the Apple was $19.50 per share on December 31st. Required: Record the April 1st and June 1st transactions. Make any necessary adjusting entry at the end of the fiscal year December 31, 2021 due to the change in stock price

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Chapter6: Accounting For Merchandising Businesses

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Problem 5PA: The following selected accounts and their current balances appear in the ledger of Clairemont Co....

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Spreadsheet The following 2019 information is available for Payne Company: Partial additional information: The net income for 2019 totaled 1,600. During 2019, the company sold, for 390, equipment that cost 390 and had a book value of 300. The company sold land for 200, resulting in a loss of 40. The remaining change in the Land account resulted from the purchase of land through the issuance of common stock. Required: Making whatever additional assumptions that are necessary, prepare a spreadsheet to support the 2019 statement of cash flows for Payne.
The transactions completed by PS Music during June 2019 were described at the end of Chapter 1. The following transactions were completed during July, the second month of the businesss operations: July 1.Peyton Smith made an additional investment in PS Music by depositing 5,000 in PS Musics checking account. 1.Instead of continuing to share office space with a local real estate agency, Peyton decided to rent office space near a local music store. Paid rent for July, 1,750. 1.Paid a premium of 2,700 for a comprehensive insurance policy covering liability, theft, and fire. The policy covers a one-year period. 2.Received 1,000 cash from customers on account. 3.On behalf of PS Music, Peyton signed a contract with a local radio station, KXMD, to provide guest spots for the next three months. The contract requires PS Music to provide a guest disc jockey for 80 hours per month for a monthly fee of 3,600. Any additional hours beyond 80 will be billed to KXMD at 40 per hour. In accordance with the contract, Peyton received 7,200 from KXMD as an advance payment for the first two months. 3.Paid 250 to creditors on account. 4.Paid an attorney 900 for reviewing the July 3 contract with KXMD. (Record as Miscellaneous Expense.) 5.Purchased office equipment on account from Office Mart, 7,500. 8.Paid for a newspaper advertisement, 200. 11.Received 1,000 for serving as a disc jockey for a party. 13.Paid 700 to a local audio electronics store for rental of digital recording equipment. 14.Paid wages of 1,200 to receptionist and part-time assistant. Enter the following transactions on Page 2 of the two-column journal: 16.Received 2,000 for serving as a disc jockey for a wedding reception. 18.Purchased supplies on account, 850. July 21. Paid 620 to Upload Music for use of its current music demos in making various music sets. 22.Paid 800 to a local radio station to advertise the services of PS Music twice daily for the remainder of July. 23.Served as disc jockey for a party for 2,500. Received 750, with the remainder due August 4, 2019. 27.Paid electric bill, 915. 28.Paid wages of 1,200 to receptionist and part-time assistant. 29.Paid miscellaneous expenses, 540. 30.Served as a disc jockey for a charity ball for 1,500. Received 500, with the remainder due on August 9, 2019. 31.Received 3,000 for serving as a disc jockey for a party. 31.Paid 1,400 royalties (music expense) to National Music Clearing for use of various artists music during July. 31.Withdrew 1,250 cash from PS Music for personal use. PS Musics chart of accounts and the balance of accounts as of July 1, 2019 (all normal balances), are as follows: Instructions 1. Enter the July 1, 2019, account balances in the appropriate balance column of a four-column account. Write Balance in the Item column and place a check mark () in the Posting Reference column. (Hint: Verify the equality of the debit and credit balances in the ledger before proceeding with the next instruction.) 2. Analyze and journalize each transaction in a two-column journal beginning on Page 1, omitting journal entry explanations. 3. Post the journal to the ledger, extending the account balance to the appropriate balance column after each posting. 4. Prepare an unadjusted trial balance as of July 31, 2019.
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Cornerstone Exercise 1-18 Balance Sheet An analysis of the transactions of Cavernous Homes Inc. yields the following totals at December 31, 2019: cash, $3,200; accounts receivable, $4,500; notes payable, $5,000; supplies, $8,100; common stock, $7,000; and retained earnings, 9,800. Required: Prepare a balance sheet for Cavernous Homes Inc. at December 31 , 2019.
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