Concept explainers
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Journal:
Journal is the book of original entry. Journal consists of the day-to-day financial transactions in a chronological order. The journal has two aspects they are debit aspect, and the credit aspect.
Rules of debit and credit:
“An increase in an asset account, an increase in an expense account, a decrease in liability account, and a decrease in a revenue account should be debited.
Similarly, an increase in liability account, an increase in a revenue account and a decrease in an asset account, a decrease in an expenses account should be credited”.
To journalize: the following accounting transactions.
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To journalize: the following accounting transactions.
(c)
To journalize: the following accounting transactions.
(d)
To journalize: the following accounting transactions.
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- Prepare journal entries to record the following transactions that occurred in April: A. on first day of the month, issued common stock for cash, $15,000 B. on eighth day of month, purchased supplies, on account, $1,800 C. on twentieth day of month, billed customer for services provided, $950 D. on twenty-fifth day of month, paid salaries to employees, $2,000 E. on thirtieth day of month, paid for dividends to shareholders, $500arrow_forwardPrepare journal entries to record the following transactions for the month of November: A. on first day of the month, issued common stock for cash, $20,000 B. on third day of month, purchased equipment for cash, $10,500 C. on tenth day of month, received cash for accounting services, $14,250 D. on fifteenth day of month, paid miscellaneous expenses, $3,200 E. on last day of month, paid employee salaries, $8,600arrow_forwardOn January 24, 20Y8, Niche Consulting collected $5,700 it had hilled its clients for services rendered on December 31, 20Y7. How would you record the January 24 transaction, using the accrual basis? A. Increase Cash, $5,700; decrease Fees Earned, $5,700 B. Increase Accounts Receivable, $5,700; increase Fees Earned, $5,700 C. Increase Cash, $5,700; decrease Accounts Receivable, $5,700 D. Increase Cash, $5,700; increase Fees Earned, $5,700arrow_forward
- Journalize for Harper and Co. each of the following transactions or state no entry required and explain why. Be sure to follow proper journal writing rules. A. A corporation is started with an investment of $50,000 in exchange for stock. B. Equipment worth $4,800 is ordered. C. Office supplies worth $750 are purchased on account. D. A part-time worker is hired. The employee will work 15–20 hours per week starting next Monday at a rate of $18 per hour. E. The equipment is received along with the invoice. Payment is due in three equal monthly installments, with the first payment due in sixty days.arrow_forwardAssume that a lawyer bills her clients $15000 on June 30, for services rendered during June. The lawyer collects $8500 of the billings during July and the remainder in August. Under the accrual basis of accounting, when would the lawyer record the revenue for the fees? A. June, $15,000; July, $0; and August, $0 B. June, $0; July, $6,500; and August, $8,500 C. June, $8,500; July, $6,500; and August, $0 D. June, $0; July, $8,500; and August, $6,500arrow_forwardIn July of this year, M. Wallace established a business called Wallace Realty. The account headings are presented below. Transactions completed during the month follow. a. Wallace deposited 24,000 in a bank account in the name of the business. b. Paid the office rent for the current month, 650, Ck. No. 1000. c. Bought office supplies for cash, 375, Ck. No. 1001. d. Bought office equipment on account from Dellos Computers, 6,300. e. Received a bill from the City Crier for advertising, 455. f. Sold services for cash, 3,944. g. Paid on account to Dellos Computers, 1,500, Ck. No. 1002. h. Received and paid the bill for utilities, 340, Ck. No. 1003. i. Paid on account to the City Crier, 455, Ck. No. 1004. j. Paid truck expenses, 435, Ck. No. 1005. k. Wallace withdrew cash for personal use, 1,500, Ck. No. 1006. Required 1. Record the transactions and the balance after each transaction. 2. Total the left side of the accounting equation (left side of the equal sign), then total the right side of the accounting equation (right side of the equal sign). If the two totals are not equal, check the addition and subtraction. If you still cannot find the error, re-analyze each transaction.arrow_forward
- On July 1, K. Resser opened Ressers Business Services. Ressers accountant listed the following chart of accounts: The following transactions were completed during July: a. Resser deposited 25,000 in a bank account in the name of the business. b. Bought tables and chairs for cash, 725, Ck. No. 1200. c. Paid the rent for the current month, 1,750, Ck. No. 1201. d. Bought computers and copy machines from Ferber Equipment, 15,700, paying 4,000 in cash and placing the balance on account, Ck. No. 1202. e. Bought supplies on account from Wigginss Distributors, 535. f. Sold services for cash, 1,742. g. Bought insurance for one year, 1,375, Ck. No. 1203. h. Paid on account to Ferber Equipment, 700, Ck. No. 1204. i. Received and paid the electric bill, 438, Ck. No. 1205. j. Paid on account to Wigginss Distributors, 315, Ck. No. 1206. k. Sold services to customers for cash for the second half of the month, 820. l. Received and paid the bill for the business license, 75, Ck. No. 1207. m. Paid wages to an employee, 1,200, Ck. No. 1208. n. Resser withdrew cash for personal use, 700, Ck. No. 1209. Required 1. Record the owners name in the Capital and Drawing T accounts. 2. Correctly place the plus and minus signs for each T account and label the debit and credit sides of the accounts. 3. Record the transactions in the T accounts. Write the letter of each entry to identify the transaction. 4. Foot the T accounts and show the balances. 5. Prepare a trial balance as of July 31, 20--. 6. Prepare an income statement for July 31, 20--. 7. Prepare a statement of owners equity for July 31, 20--. 8. Prepare a balance sheet as of July 31, 20--. 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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 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 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. 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, 20Y5. 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, 20Y5. 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. 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