Concept explainers
Journalizing transactions, posting
The following transactions occurred during the month for Tori Peel, CPA:
Jun. 1 | Peel opened an accounting firm by contributing $13,500 cash and office furniture with a fair market value of $5,400 in exchange for common stock. |
5 | Paid monthly rent of $1,300. |
9 | Purchased office supplies on account, $800. |
14 | Paid employee’s salary, $1,700. |
18 | Received a bill for utilities to be paid next month, $250. |
21 | Paid $600 of the accounts payable created on June 9. |
25 | Performed accounting services on account, $5,900. |
28 | Paid cash dividends of $6,900. |
Requirements
1. Open the following four-column accounts of Tori Peel, CPA: Cash, 110;
2. Journalize the transactions, and then post the journal entries to the four-column accounts. Explanations are not required for the journal entries. Keep a running balance in each account. Assume the journal entries are recorded on page 10 of the journal.
3. Prepare the trial balance as of June 30, 2016.
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(f) Paid cash on account for computer and printer purchased in transaction (d), 4,000. (g) Earned professional fees on account during the month, 9,000. (h) Paid cash for office rent for January, 1,500. (i) Paid utility bills for the month, 800. (j) Received cash from clients billed in transaction (g), 6,000. (k) Withdrew cash for personal use, 3,000. TRIAL BALANCE Based on the transactions recorded in Exercise 3-7A, prepare a trial balance for Charlies Detective Service as of January 31, 20--.arrow_forwardIn March, T. Carter established Carter Delivery Service. The account headings are presented below. Transactions completed during the month of March follow. a. Carter deposited 25,000 in a bank account in the name of the business. b. Bought a used truck from Degroot Motors for 15,140, paying 5,140 in cash and placing the remainder on account. c. Bought equipment on account from Flemming Company, 3,450. d. Paid the rent for the month, 1,000, Ck. No. 3001 (Rent Expense). e. Sold services for cash for the first half of the month, 6,927 (Service Income). f. Bought supplies for cash, 301, Ck. No. 3002. g. Bought insurance for the truck for the year, 1,200, Ck. No. 3003. h. Received and paid the bill for utilities, 349, Ck. No. 3004 (Utilities Expense). i. Received a bill for gas and oil for the truck, 218 (Gas and Oil Expense). j. Sold services on account, 3,603 (Service Income). k. Sold services for cash for the remainder of the month, 4,612 (Service Income). l. Paid wages to the employees, 3,958, Ck. Nos. 30053007 (Wages Expense). m. Carter withdrew cash for personal use, 1,250, Ck. No. 3008. Required 1. In the equation, write the owners name above the terms Capital and Drawing. 2. Record the transactions and the balance after each transaction. Identify the account affected when the transaction involves revenues or expenses. 3. Write the account totals from the left side of the equals sign and add them. 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