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Chapter 3, Problem 3Q
Are the following events recorded in the accounting records? Explain your answer in each case.
- (a) A major stockholder of the company dies.
- (b) Supplies are purchased on account.
- (c) An employee is fired.
- (d) The company pays a cash dividend to its stock-holders.
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Are the following events recorded in the accounting records? Explain your answer in each case.
A major shareholder of the company dies.
Supplies are purchased on account.
An employee is fired.
The company pays a cash dividend to its shareholders.
Are the following events recorded in the accounting records? Explain.
(a) The owner of the company dies. _________________________________________________
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(b) Supplies are purchased on account. ______________________________________________
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(c) An employee is fired. __________________________________________________________
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(d) The owner of the business withdraws cash from the business for personal use. ____________
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1. What are some examples of transactions that would need to be recorded or journalized? Can you provide an example of a transaction and the journal entry? Can you think of any events that where no entry would be recorded?
2. Are the following events recorded in the accounting records? Explain your answer in each case. (a) A major stockholder of the company dies. (b) Supplies are purchased on account. (c) An employee is fired. (d) The company pays a cash dividend to its stockholders.
3. What are the basic steps in the recording process? (a) When entering a transaction in the journal, should the debit or credit be written first? (b) Which should be indented, the debit or the credit? (c) Should accounting transaction debits and credits be recorded directly in the ledger accounts? (d) What are the advantages of first recording transactions in the journal and then posting to the ledger?
4. Accrual accounting is required under U.S. GAAP. One of the main principles of accrual…
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