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Concept Introduction: Double-entry accounting requires the
The T-account post beginning balance and purchase of office supplies during the period.
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Concept Introduction: Adjusting entries are made at the end of the accounting period to record revenues in the period they are earned and expenses in the period they occur. Assets and liabilities are also updated by
The adjustment entry to record
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Concept Introduction: Double-entry accounting requires the
The
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- Plumb Line Surveyors provides survey work for construction projects. The office staff use office supplies, while surveying crews use field supplies. Purchases on account completed by Plumb Line Surveyors during May are as follows: Instructions 1. Insert the following balances in the general ledger as of May 1: 2. Insert the following balances in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger as of May 1: 3. Journalize the transactions for May, using a purchases journal (p. 30) similar to the one illustrated in this chapter. Prepare the purchases journal with columns for Accounts Payable, Field Supplies, Office Supplies, and Other Accounts. Post to the creditor accounts in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger immediately after each entry. 4. Post the purchases journal to the accounts in the general ledger. 5. a. What is the sum of the creditor balances in the subsidiary ledger at May 31? b. What is the balance of the accounts payable controlling account at May 31? 6. What type of e-commerce application would be used to plan and coordinate transactions with suppliers?arrow_forwardGuardian Services Inc. had the following transactions during the month of April: a. Record the June purchase transactions for Guardian Services Inc. in the following purchases journal format: b. What is the total amount posted to the accounts payable and office supplies accounts from the purchases journal for April? c. What is the April 30 balance of the Officemate Inc. creditor account assuming a zero balance on April 1?arrow_forwardPrepare journal entries to record the following transactions. Create a T-account for Accounts Payable, post any entries that affect the account, and calculate the ending balance for the account. Assume an Accounts Payable beginning balance of $7,500. A. May 12, purchased merchandise inventory on account. $9,200 B. June 10, paid creditor for part of previous months purchase, $11,350arrow_forward
- Bay Book and Software has two sales departments: Book and Software. After recording and posting all adjustments, including the adjustments for merchandise inventory, the accountant prepared the adjusted trial balance (shown on the next page) at the end of the fiscal year. Merchandise inventories at the beginning of the year were as follows: Book Department, 53,410; Software Department, 23,839. The bases (and sources of figures) for apportioning expenses to the two departments are as follows (rounded to the nearest dollar): Sales Salary Expense (payroll register): Book Department, 45,559; Software Department, 35,629 Advertising Expense (newspaper column inches): Book Department, 550 inches; Software Department, 450 inches Depreciation Expense, Store Equipment (property and equipment ledger): Book Department, 7,851; Software Department, 2,682 Store Supplies Expense (requisitions): Book Department, 205; Software Department, 199 Miscellaneous Selling Expense (volume of gross sales): Book Department, 240; Software Department, 110 Rent Expense and Utilities Expense (floor space): Book Department, 9,000 square feet; Software Department, 7,000 square feet Bad Debts Expense (volume of gross sales): Book Department, 1,029; Software Department, 441 Miscellaneous General Expense (volume of gross sales): Book Department, 364; Software Department, 156 Required Prepare an income statement by department to show income from operations, as well as a nondepartmentalized income statement (using the Total columns) to show net income for the entire company.arrow_forwardReview the following transactions and prepare any necessary journal entries for Lands Inc. A. On December 10, Lands Inc. contracts with a supplier to purchase 450 plants for its merchandise inventory, on credit, for $12.50 each. Credit terms are 4/15, n/30 from the invoice date of December 10. B. On December 28, Lands pays the amount due in cash to the supplier.arrow_forwardEntries for notes receivable, including year-end entries The following selected transactions were completed by Interlocking Devices Co., a supplier of zippers for clothing: Journalize the entries to record the transactions.arrow_forward
- Kelley Company has completed the following October sales and purchases journals: a. Total and post the journals to T accounts for the general ledger and the accounts receivable and accounts payable ledgers. b. Complete a schedule of accounts receivable for October 31, 20--. c. Complete a schedule of accounts payable for October 31, 20--. d. Compare the balances of the schedules with their respective general ledger accounts. If they are not the same, find and correct the error(s).arrow_forwardUNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTSALLOWANCE METHOD Pyle Nurseries used the allowance method to record the following transactions, adjusting entries, and closing entries during the year ended December 31, 20--. REQUIRED 1. Open the three selected general ledger accounts. 2. Enter the transactions and the adjusting and closing entries in a general journal (page 6). After each entry, post to the appropriate selected accounts. 3. Determine the net realizable value as of December 31.arrow_forwardReview the following transactions, and prepare any necessary journal entries for Renovation Goods. A. On May 12, Renovation Goods purchases 750 square feet of flooring (Flooring Inventory) at $3.00 per square foot from a supplier, on credit. Terms of the purchase are 2/10, n/30 from the invoice date of May 12. B. On May 15, Renovation Goods purchases 200 measuring tapes (Tape Inventory) at $5.75 per tape from a supplier, on credit. Terms of the purchase are 4/15, n/60 from the invoice date of May 15. C. On May 22, Renovation Goods pays cash for the amount due to the flooring supplier from the May 12 transaction. D. On June 3, Renovation Goods pays cash for the amount due to the tape supplier from the May 15 transaction.arrow_forward
- The cash payments and purchases journals for Outdoor Artisan Landscaping follow. The accounts payable control account has a June 1, 20Y1, balance of 2,230, consisting of an amount owed to Augusta Sod Co. Prepare a schedule of the accounts payable creditor balances and determine that the total agrees with the ending balance of the accounts payable controlling account.arrow_forwardCatherines Cookies has a beginning balance in the Accounts Payable control total account of $8,200. In the cash disbursements journal, the Accounts Payable column has total debits of $6,800 for November. The Accounts Payable credit column in the purchases journal reveals a total of $10,500 for the current month. Based on this information, what is the ending balance in the Accounts Payable account in the general ledger?arrow_forwardPrepare journal entries to record the following transactions. Create a T-account for AccountsPayable, post any entries that affect the account, and calculate the ending balance for the account. Assume anAccounts Payable beginning balance of $7,500.A. May 12, purchased merchandise inventory on account. $9,200B. June 10, paid creditor for part of previous month’s purchase, $11,350arrow_forward
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