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Problem 1
Selected transactions for R. Song, an interior decorator, in her first month of business are as follows:
Jan. 2 Ruija Song invested $10,000 cash in her business.
3 Purchased a used car for $3,000 cash for use in business.
9 Purchased supplies on account for $600.
11 Billed customers $2,400 for services provided.
16 Paid $350 cash for advertising.
20 Received $900 cash from customers billed on January 11.
23 Paid $300 cash on balance owed from January 9 transaction.
28 Owner withdrew $1,000 cash for personal use.
31 Collected $800 cash in advance for a decorating contract to be provided February 10.
Instructions
For each transaction, indicate the following:
a. The basic type of account debited and credited (Asset, Liability, Owner's Equity).
b. The specific account debited and credited (Cash, Rent Expense, Service Revenue, etc.).
c. Whether the specific account is increasing or decreasing.
d. The normal balance of the specific account.
Use the following format, in which the January 2 transaction is given as an example.
Account Debited Account Credited
(a) (b) (c) (d) (a) (b) (c) (d)
Basic Specific Normal Basic Specific Normal
Date Type Account Effect Balance Type Account Effect Balance
Jan Asset Cash Increase Debit Owner's R. Song, Increase Credit
2 Equity Capital
Action Plan
Analyze the accounts being adjusted in each transaction.
Determine which account is being debited and which account is being credited.
For each account that is being adjusted, determine which basic account type it is: Asset, Liability, or
Owner's Equity.
Determine the actual account name that will be debited or credited. Accounts names are specific
names like Cash, Accounts Payable, Service Revenue, and Rent Expense.
Determine if the transaction will be increasing or decreasing the balance of the specific account.
Based on the basic type of account (in the third point above) determine if the normal balance is a
debit or credit.
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Problem 1: Solution
Account Debited Account Credited
(a) (b) (c) (d) (a) (b) (c) (d)
Basic Specific Normal Basic Specific Normal
Date Type Account Effect Balance Type Account Effect Balance
Jan Asset Cash Increase Debit Owner's R. Song, Increase Credit
2 Equity Capital
3 Asset Vehicles Increase Debit Asset Cash Decrease Debit
9 Asset Supplies Increase Debit Liability Accounts Increase Credit
Payable
11 Asset Accounts Increase Debit Owner's Service Increase Credit
Receivable Equity Revenue
16 Owner's Advertising Increase Debit Asset Cash Decrease Debit
Equity Expense
20 Asset Cash Increase Debit Asset Accounts Decrease Debit
Receivable
23 Liability Accounts Decrease Credit Asset Cash Decrease Debit
Payable
28 Owner's R. Song, Increase Debit Asset Cash Decrease Debit
Equity Drawings
31 Asset Cash Increase Debit Liability Unearned Increase Credit
Revenue
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Problem 2
Thind Security Company provides security services. Selected transactions for Thind are presented below.
Oct. 1 Rasna Thind invested $66,000 cash in the business.
2 Hired a part-time security consultant. Salary will be $2,000 per month and the employee's first day
of work will be October 16.
2 Paid $500 for advertising for this month.
3 Paid the $185 monthly insurance premium.
4 Paid October rent, $950.
7 Purchased equipment for $18,000, paying $4,000 cash and signing a note payable for the balance.
10 Received the bill for equipment repair costs of $390. This is due on November 5.
12 Provided security services for an event for $3,200 on account.
16 Purchased supplies for $410 on account.
24 Received and paid the October utility bill for $148.
26 Received the payment in full from the client billed in the October 12 transaction.
26 Provided security services to a client and collected $550 cash.
28 Collected a $1,400 cash advance for a security contract that begins on November 1.
29 Received the October telephone bill for $175. It will be paid in November.
30 Paid the balance due for the purchase of supplies on October 16.
31 Made a $580 payment on the note payable. Of this amount, $80 is interest and the remainder is a
principal repayment on the note payable.
31 Paid Rasna, the owner, $2,500 cash for her personal use.
31 Paid the employee salary of $1,000.
Instructions
Prepare the journal entries to record each of the events listed.
Action Plan
Separate journal entries are made for each transaction.
In journalizing, make sure debits equal credits.
Provide an appropriate description of each journal entry.
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Problem 2: Solution
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Oct 1 Cash 66,000
R. Thind, Capital 66,000
Invested cash in business.
2 No entry – not a transaction.
2 Advertising Expense 500
Cash 500
Paid for October advertising.
3 Insurance Expense 185
Cash 185
Paid the October insurance premium.
4 Rent Expense 950
Cash 950
Paid the October office rent.
7 Equipment 18,000
Cash 4,000
Notes Payable 14,000
Purchased furniture with down payment.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
10 Repairs Expense 390
Accounts Payable 390
Recorded repair costs to be paid in Nov.
12 Accounts Receivable 3,200
Service Revenue 3,200
Provided service on account.
16 Supplies 410
Accounts Payable 410
Purchased supplies on account.
24 Utilities Expense 148
Cash 148
Paid October utility bill.
26 Cash 3,200
Accounts Receivable 3,200
Collected payment from client account.
26 Cash 550
Service Revenue 550
Cash collections on service provided.
28 Cash 1,400
Unearned Revenue 1,400
Collected payment in advance for Nov. service.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
29 Telephone Expense 175
Accounts Payable 175
Recorded October telephone bill to be paid in Nov.
30 Accounts Payable 410
Cash 410
Paid for supplies purchased on account.
31 Interest Expense 80
Notes Payable 500
Cash 580
Paid interest and portion of note payable for Oct.
31 R. Thind, Drawings 2,500
Cash 2,500
Withdrew cash for personal use.
31 Salaries Expense 1,000
Cash 1,000
Paid employee's salary for 2 weeks in Oct.
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Problem 3
Ming Wong started an editing business on June 1. The following is a list of events and transactions that occurred
concerning Ming's new business.
June 1 Ming Wong invested equipment worth $4,500 into the business.
1 Ming opened a business bank account and deposited personal cash in the amount of $5,000.
2 Paid June's rent for the office, $1,200.
7 Paid for supplies, $200.
10 Performed editing services for a client and received cash of $2,500.
15 Paid the secretary's salary of $1,100.
16 Collected a $3,500 cash advance for an editing contract that will begin in July.
18 Provided editing services for $3,700 on account.
19 Purchased supplies for $300 on account.
21 Received and paid the June cellphone bill for $130. [Hint: use Utilities Expense.]
26 Received the payment in full from the client billed in the June 18 transaction.
27 Received the June utility bill for $120. It will be paid in July.
29 Paid the balance due for the purchase of supplies on June 19.
29 Ming withdrew $600 cash for personal expenses.
30 Received the bill for equipment repair costs of $390. This is due on July 5.
30 Paid the secretary's salary of $1,100.
Instructions
Prepare the journal entries to record each of the events listed.
Action Plan
Separate journal entries are made for each transaction.
In journalizing, make sure debits equal credits.
Provide an appropriate description of each journal entry.
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Problem 3: Solution
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
June 1 Equipment 4,500
Ming Wong, Capital 4,500
Invested equipment into the business.
1 Cash 5,000
Ming Wong, Capital 5,000
Invested cash into the business.
2 Rent Expense 1,200
Cash 1,200
Paid rent.
7 Supplies 200
Cash 200
Paid for supplies.
10 Cash 2,500
Service Revenue 2,500
Received cash for services performed.
15 Salaries Expense 1,100
Cash 1,100
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Paid employee salaries.
16 Cash 3,500
Unearned Revenue 3,500
Collected cash in advance of performing work.
18 Accounts Receivable 3,700
Service Revenue 3,700
Performed services on account.
19 Supplies 300
Accounts Payable 300
Purchased supplies on account.
21 Utilities Expense 130
Cash 130
Paid cellphone bill.
26 Cash 3,700
Accounts Receivable 3,700
Collection on account.
27 Utilities Expense 120
Accounts Payable 120
Received utility bill.
29 Accounts Payable 300
Cash 300
Payment on account.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
29 Ming Wong, Drawings 600
Cash 600
Owner withdrew cash for personal use.
30 Repairs Expense 390
Accounts Payable 390
Received repair bill for equipment.
30 Salaries Expense 1,100
Cash 1,100
Paid employee salaries.
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Problem 4
Alana Tofan Legal Services was formed on March 1. The following transactions took place during the first month:
Mar 1 Alana Tofan invested $41,400 cash in the business, as its sole owner.
1 Hired a secretary-receptionist at a salary of $2,100 per month.
1 Signed a two-year rental agreement for an office and paid $24,000 cash in advance for the first year.
1 Purchased furniture and equipment costing $33,000. A cash payment of $5,000 was made
immediately; the remainder was charged on account and will be paid in six months.
1 Paid $1,800 cash for a one-year insurance policy on the equipment.
5 Purchased supplies for $1,500 on account.
7 Paid $420 cash for advertising in March.
18 Provided $20,000 of legal services. Of this amount $8,000 was collected in cash and the balance was
on account.
22 Paid $400 relating to the supplies purchased on March 5.
25 Collected $3,200 of the amount owing from the March 18 transaction.
26 Received the utility bill for March in the amount of $350, to be paid next month.
28 A customer paid $1,200 for legal services to be provided in April.
31 The owner, Alana Tofan, withdrew $3,000 for personal use.
31 Paid the employee her monthly salary of $2,100.
Instructions
A. Prepare the journal entries to record each of the events listed.
B. Post the journal entries to T accounts.
Action Plan
Separate journal entries are made for each transaction.
In journalizing, make sure debits equal credits.
Provide an appropriate description of each journal entry.
Post into T accounts in chronological order.
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Problem 4: Solution
A.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Mar Cash 41,400
1
A. Tofan, Capital 41,400
Owner invested cash in business.
1 No entry – not a transaction.
1 Prepaid Rent 24,000
Cash 24,000
Paid first year of rent in advance.
1 Equipment 33,000
Cash 5,000
Accounts Payable 28,000
Purchased equipment on account with down payment.
1 Prepaid Insurance 1,800
Cash 1,800
Paid for a one-year insurance policy.
5 Supplies 1,500
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Accounts Payable 1,500
Purchased office on account.
7 Advertising Expense 420
Cash 420
Paid for March advertising.
18 Cash 8,000
Accounts Receivable 12,000
Service Revenue 20,000
Provided legal services for cash and on account.
22 Accounts Payable 400
Cash 400
Paid part of amount owing for office supplies.
25 Cash 3,200
Accounts Receivable 3,200
Cash collections on account.
26 Utilities Expense 350
Accounts Payable 350
Recorded March utility costs to be paid in April.
28 Cash 1,200
Unearned Revenue 1,200
Collected payment in advance from a customer for legal services to be provided in
April.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
31 A. Tofan, Drawings 3,000
Cash 3,000
Owner took a personal withdrawal of cash.
31 Salaries Expense 2,100
Cash 2,100
Paid employee salaries.
B.
Cash
Mar. 1 41,400 Mar. 1 24,000
18 8,000 1 5,000
25 3,200 1 1,800
28 1,200 7 420
22 400
31 3,000
31 2,100
Balance 17,080
Accounts Receivable
Mar. 18 12,000 Mar. 25 3,200
Balance 8,800
Supplies
Mar. 5 1,500
Prepaid Rent
Mar. 1 24,000
Prepaid Insurance
Mar. 1 1,800
Equipment
Mar. 1 33,000
Accounts Payable
Mar. 22 400 Mar. 1 28,000
5 1,500
26 350
Balance 29,450
Unearned Revenue
Mar. 28 1,200
A. Tofan, Capital
Mar. 1 41,400
A. Tofan, Drawings
Mar. 31 3,000
Service Revenue
Mar. 18 20,000
Advertising Expense
Mar. 7 420
Salaries Expense
Mar. 31 2,100
Utilities Expense
Mar. 26 350
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Problem 5
Nesrallah's Management Consulting has the following transactions in August.
Aug 1 Adam Nesrallah, the owner, invested $19,000 cash in the business.
2 Signed a contract with a customer to provide 90 days of consulting services for $25,000.
4 Paid rent in advance for three months, $3,600.
5 Purchased $440 of supplies on account.
6 Received $950 from clients for services provided.
8 Paid $1,200 for a one-year insurance policy.
12 Paid the suppliers for supplies purchased on account on Aug. 5.
17 Performed $1,500 of services on account .
27 Paid secretary $750 salary.
28 Purchased used equipment for $4,000 in exchange for a note payable.
29 Paid the company's owner, Adam Nesrallah, $2,000 cash for personal use.
Instructions
A. Prepare the journal entries to record each of the events listed.
B. Post the journal entries to T accounts.
Action Plan
Separate journal entries are made for each transaction.
In journalizing, make sure debits equal credits.
Provide an appropriate description of each journal entry.
• Post into T accounts in chronological order.
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Problem 5: Solution
A.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Aug 1 Cash 19,000
A. Nesrallah, Capital 19,000
Owner invested cash in business.
2 No entry – not a transaction.
4 Prepaid Rent 3,600
Cash 3,600
Paid first three months of rent in advance.
5 Supplies 440
Accounts Payable 440
Purchased supplies on account.
6 Cash 950
Service Revenue 950
Provided consulting services for cash.
8 Prepaid Insurance 1,200
Cash 1,200
Paid for a one-year insurance policy.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
12 Accounts Payable 440
Cash 440
Paid amount owing for supplies purchased on Aug. 5.
17 Accounts Receivable 1,500
Service Revenue 1,500
Billed clients for services performed.
27 Salaries Expense 750
Cash 750
Paid employee salary.
28 Equipment 4,000
Notes Payable 4,000
Purchased used equipment in exchange for a note.
29 A. Nesrallah, Drawings 2,000
Cash 2,000
Owner took a personal withdrawal of cash.
B.
Cash
Aug. 1 19,000 Aug. 4 3,600
6 950 8 1,200
12 440
27 750
29 2,000
Balance 11,960
Accounts Receivable
Aug. 17 1,500
Supplies
Aug. 5 440
Prepaid Rent
Aug. 4 3,600
Prepaid Insurance
Aug. 8 1,200
Equipment
Aug. 28 4,000
Accounts Payable
Aug. 12 440 Aug. 5 440
Balance 0
Notes Payable
Aug. 28 4,000
A. Nesrallah, Capital
Aug. 1 19,000
A. Nesrallah, Drawings
Aug. 29 2,000
Service Revenue
Aug. 6 950
Aug. 17 1.500
Balance 2.450
Salaries Expense
Aug. 27 750
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Problem 6
Shawn Klaiber started his own jewellery repair business, Klaiber’s Repair Services, on August 1, 2024. The
following transactions took place during the first month:
Aug 1 Deposited $38,000 cash in a new bank account for the business.
2 Signed a lease for store space. Paid $6,800 cash in advance for the first four months. [Hint: The
portion of the cost that relates to August 2024 ($1,700) is an expense for this month.]
3 Purchased equipment costing $10,000. A cash payment of $3,000 was made immediately. The
remainder will be paid in September.
4 Paid $145 for a one-month ad in the local paper.
5 Hired his first employee to work in the workshop. The employee will be paid a salary of $1,920 per
month.
6 Paid $1,500 for a one-year insurance policy for his business. [Hint: The portion of the cost that relates
to August 2024 ($125) is an expense for this month.]
8 Supplies of $3,750 were purchased on account.
15 Withdrew $4,000 cash for personal use.
20 Total services provided to date were $6,400 ($500 in cash and $5,900 on account).
20 Supplies used during August totalled $2,100. (Hint: Debit this to Supplies Expense).
26 Collected $4,400 from customers on account.
30 Paid utility bills totalling $350 for the month of August.
31 Paid the employee's monthly salary of $1,920.
Instructions
A. Prepare the journal entries to record each of the events listed.
B. Post the journal entries to T accounts.
C. Prepare a trial balance as at August 31, 2024.
D. Prepare an income statement and a statement of owner's equity for Klaiber’s Repair Services for the month
ended August 31, 2024, and a balance sheet as at August 31, 2024.
Action Plan
Separate journal entries are made for each transaction.
In journalizing, make sure debits equal credits.
Provide an appropriate description of each journal entry.
Arrange the ledger in statement order, beginning with the balance sheet accounts.
Post into T accounts in chronological order.
The trial balance lists accounts in the order in which they appear in the ledger.
Debit balances are listed in the left column of the trial balance and credit balances in the right column.
Prepare the income statement first, then the statement of owner's equity, and then the balance sheet.
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Problem 6: Solution
A.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Aug 1 Cash 38,000
S. Klaiber, Capital 38,000
Invested cash in business.
2 Prepaid Rent 5,100
Rent Expense ($6,800 ÷ 4 months) 1,700
Cash 6,800
Prepaid rent for four months.
3 Equipment 10,000
Cash 3,000
Accounts Payable 7,000
Purchased equipment with down payment.
4 Advertising Expense 145
Cash 145
Paid for a one-month ad.
5 No entry – not a transaction.
6 Prepaid Insurance 1,375
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Insurance Expense ($1,500 ÷ 12 months) 125
Cash 1,500
Paid for a one-year insurance policy.
8 Supplies 3,750
Accounts Payable 3,750
Purchased supplies on account.
15 S. Klaiber, Drawings 4,000
Cash 4,000
Withdrew cash for personal use.
20 Cash 500
Accounts Receivable 5,900
Service Revenue 6,400
Billed customers for services provided and received partial payment.
20 Supplies Expense 2,100
Supplies 2,100
Expense for supplies used.
26 Cash 4,400
Accounts Receivable 4,400
Cash collections on account.
30 Utilities Expense 350
Cash 350
Paid utilities.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
31 Salaries Expense 1,920
Cash 1,920
Paid employee's salary.
B.
Cash
Aug. 1 38,000 Aug. 2 6,800
20 500 3 3,000
26 4,400 4 145
6 1,500
15 4,000
30 350
31 1,920
Balance 25,185
Accounts Receivable
Aug. 20 5,900 Aug. 26 4,400
Balance 1,500
Supplies
Aug. 8 3,750 Aug. 20 2,100
Balance 1,650
Prepaid Rent
Aug. 2 5,100
Prepaid Insurance
Aug. 6 1,375
Equipment
Aug. 3 10,000
Accounts Payable
Aug. 3 7,000
Aug. 8 3,750
Balance 10,750
S. Klaiber, Capital
Aug. 1 38,000
S. Klaiber, Drawings
Aug. 15 4,000
Service Revenue
Aug. 20 6,400
Advertising Expense
Aug. 4 145
Insurance Expense
Aug. 6 125
Rent Expense
Aug. 2 1,700
Supplies Expense
Aug. 20 2,100
Salaries Expense
Aug. 31 1,920
Utilities Expense
Aug. 30 350
C.
KLAIBER'S REPAIR SERVICES
Trial Balance
August 31, 2024
Debit Credit
Cash $ 25,185
Accounts receivable 1,500
Supplies 1,650
Prepaid rent 5,100
Prepaid insurance 1,375
Equipment 10,000
Accounts payable $ 10,750
S. Klaiber, capital 38,000
S. Klaiber, drawings 4,000
Service revenue 6,400
Advertising expense 145
Insurance expense 125
Rent expense 1,700
Supplies expense 2,100
Salaries expense 1,920
Utilities expense 350
$ 55,150 $ 55,150
D.
KLAIBER'S REPAIR SERVICES
Income Statement
Month Ended August 31, 2024
Revenues
Service revenue $6,400
Expenses
Advertising expense $ 145
Insurance expense 125
Rent expense 1,700
Supplies expense 2,100
KLAIBER'S REPAIR SERVICES
Income Statement
Month Ended August 31, 2024
Salaries expense 1,920
Utilities expense 350
Total expense 6,340
Profit for the month $ 60
KLAIBER'S REPAIR SERVICES
Statement of Owner's Equity
Month Ended August 31, 2024
S. Klaiber, capital, August 1, 2024 $0
Add: Investments $38,000
Profit for the month 60 38,060
Less: Drawings 4,000
S. Klaiber, capital, August 31, 2024 $34,060
KLAIBER'S REPAIR SERVICES
Balance Sheet
August 31, 2024
Assets
Cash $25,185
Accounts receivable 1,500
Supplies 1,650
Prepaid rent 5,100
Prepaid insurance 1,375
Equipment 10,000
Total assets $44,810
Liabilities and Owner's Equity
Liabilities
Accounts payable $10,750
Owner's Equity
S. Klaiber, capital 34,060
KLAIBER'S REPAIR SERVICES
Balance Sheet
August 31, 2024
Total liabilities and owner's equity $44,810
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Problem 7
The trial balance of Garana's Bakery on June 30, 2024 is shown below:
GARANA'S BAKERY
Trial Balance
June 30, 2024
Account No. Debit Credit
101 Cash $12,620
112 Accounts receivable 2,620
126 Supplies 1,900
157 Equipment 9,600
201 Accounts payable $5,100
206 Unearned revenue 1,300
301 R. Garana, capital 20,340
$26,740 $26,740
The July transactions were as follows:
July 5 Received $1,420 cash from customers on account.
10 Billed customers for bakery services performed, $6,700.
15 Paid employee salaries, $1,800.
15 Withdrew $500 for personal use.
16 Performed $850 of services for customer who paid in advance in June.
20 Paid $2,400 to creditors on account.
21 Received $250 cash for services provided.
22 Purchased a new bakery oven and other kitchen equipment for $4,500 on account.
23 Hired a new baker who will start working on July 28 and agreed to pay her $500 per week.
26 Purchased supplies on account, $400.
29 Invested $1,200 of personal funds into the business.
30 Received the $750 July utility bill. It is due on August 28.
Provision should be made for the following additional accounts in the ledger: No. 306 R. Garana, Drawings, No.
426 Service Revenue, No. 726 Salaries Expense, and No. 732 Utilities Expense.
Instructions
A. Journalize the transactions.
B. Post the transactions to the ledger accounts.
C. Prepare a trial balance as at July 31, 2024.
Action Plan
Prepare separate journal entries for each transaction.
In journalizing, use specific account titles taken from the chart of accounts.
Provide an appropriate description of each journal entry.
Arrange the ledger in statement order, beginning with the balance sheet accounts.
Enter the balances at June 30, 2024
Post the journal entries in chronological order.
Numbers in the reference column indicate the amount has been posted.
The trial balance lists accounts in the order in which they appear in the ledger.
List debit balances in the left column, and credit balances in the right column.
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Problem 7: Solution
A.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Ref. Debit Credit
July 5 Cash 101 1,420
Accounts Receivable 112 1,420
Cash collections on account.
10 Accounts Receivable 112 6,700
Service Revenue 426 6,700
Performed services on account.
15 Salaries Expense 726 1,800
Cash 101 1,800
Paid employee's salary.
15 R. Garana, Drawings 306 500
Cash 101 500
Withdrew cash for personal use.
16 Unearned Revenue 206 850
Service Revenue 426 850
Performed service for customer who paid in advance.
20 Accounts Payable 201 2,400
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Ref. Debit Credit
Cash 101 2,400
Paid creditors on account.
21 Cash 101 250
Service Revenue 426 250
Performed services for cash.
22 Equipment 157 4,500
Accounts Payable 201 4,500
Purchased kitchen equipment on account.
26 Supplies 126 400
Accounts Payable 201 400
Purchased supplies on account.
29 Cash 101 1,200
R. Garana, Capital 301 1,200
Invested cash in business.
30 Utilities Expense 732 750
Accounts Payable 201 750
Utilities recorded on account.
B.
No. 101 — Cash
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 1 Balance 12,620
5 J1 1,420 14,040
15 J1 1,800 12,240
No. 101 — Cash
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
15 J1 500 11,740
20 J1 2,400 9,340
21 J1 250 9,590
29 J1 1,200 10,790
No. 112 — Accounts Receivable
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 1 Balance 2,620
5 J1 1,420 1,200
15 J1 6,700 7,900
No. 126 — Supplies
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 1 Balance 1,900
26 J1 400 2,300
No. 157 — Equipment
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 1 Balance 9,600
22 J1 4,500 14,100
No. 201 — Accounts Payable
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 1 Balance 5,100
20 J1 2,400 2,700
22 J1 4,500 7,200
26 J1 400 7,600
30 J1 750 8,350
No. 206 — Unearned Revenue
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 1 Balance 1,300
16 J1 850 450
No. 301 —R. Garana, Capital
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 1 Balance 20,340
29 J1 1,200 21,540
No. 306 —R. Garana, Drawings
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 15 J1 500 500
No. 426 — Service Revenue
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 10 J1 6,700
16 J1 850 7,550
21 J1 250 7,800
No. 726 —Salaries Expense
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 15 J1 1,800 1,800
No. 732 —Utilities Expense
Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance
July 30 J1 750 750
C.
GARANA’S BAKERY
Trial Balance
July 31, 2024
Account No. Debit Credit
101 Cash $10,790
GARANA’S BAKERY
Trial Balance
July 31, 2024
Account No. Debit Credit
112 Accounts receivable 7,900
126 Supplies 2,300
157 Equipment 14,100
201 Accounts payable $ 8,350
206 Unearned revenue 450
301 R. Garana, capital 21,540
306 R. Garana, drawings 500
426 Service Revenue 7,800
726 Salaries expense 1,800
732 Utilities expense 750
$38,140 $38,140
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Demonstration Problem
Chapter 2
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Problem 8
The trial balance of Nazari Electrical Services on April 30, 2024 is shown below:
NAZARI ELECTRICAL SERVICES
Trial Balance
April 30, 2024
Debit Credit
Cash $ 14,600
Accounts receivable 1,500
Supplies 600
Equipment 10,500
Accounts payable $ 1,700
Unearned revenue 1,800
H. Nazari, capital 15,110
H. Nazari, drawings 1,000
Service revenue 11,200
Utilities expense 400
Salaries expense 950
Supplies expense 1,000
$29,810 $29,810
The May transactions were as follows:
May 4 Performed $650 of electrical services for customer who paid in advance in April.
5 Performed electrical services for a client and received cash of $1,280.
7 Purchased supplies on account for $300.
9 Collected accounts receivable of $500.
15 Paid the receptionist a salary of $450.
16 Paid accounts payable of $1,700.
17 Received a contract for $2,000 to perform electrical work in June.
18 Performed electrical services for $1,000 on account.
20 Received a utility bill for $370 to be paid in June.
25 H. Nazari invested $1,000 into the business.
30 Paid the receptionist a salary of $450.
31 H. Nazari withdrew $300 cash for personal expenses.
Instructions
A. Journalize the transactions.
B. Post the transactions to the T accounts.
C. Prepare a trial balance as at May 31, 2024.
Action Plan
Prepare separate journal entries for each transaction.
In journalizing, use specific account titles taken from the chart of accounts.
Provide an appropriate description of each journal entry.
Arrange ledger in statement order, beginning with the balance sheet accounts.
Enter the balances at April 30, 2024.
Post the journal entries in chronological order.
Numbers in the reference column indicate the amount has been posted.
The trial balance lists accounts in the order in which they appear in the ledger.
List debit balances in the left column, and credit balances in the right column.
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Demonstration Problem
Chapter 2
Problem 8: Solution
A.
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Aug 1 Unearned Revenue 650
Service Revenue 650
Performed services for customer who had paid in advance.
5 Cash 1,280
Service Revenue 1,280
Performed services for customer for cash.
7 Supplies 300
Accounts Payable 300
Purchased supplies on account.
9 Cash 500
Accounts Receivable 500
Collection on account.
15 Salaries Expense 450
Cash 450
Paid salaries to employees.
16 Accounts Payable 1,700
GENERAL JOURNAL J1
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Cash 1,700
Payment on account.
17 No journal entry; not a transaction.
18 Accounts Receivable 1,000
Service Revenue 1,000
Performed services on account.
20 Utilities Expense 370
Accounts Payable 370
Received utility bill.
25 Cash 1,000
H. Nazari, Capital 1000
Invested cash into the business.
30 Salaries Expense 450
Cash 450
Paid salaries to employees.
31 H. Nazari, Drawings 300
Cash 300
Owner withdrew cash for personal use.
B.
Cash
Apr. 30 14,600 May 15 450
May 5 1,280 16 1,700
Cash
9 500 30 450
25 1,000 31 300
May 31 Bal. 14,480
Accounts Receivable
Apr. 30 1,500 May 9 500
May 18 1,000
May 31 Bal. 2,000
Supplies
Apr. 30 600
May 7 300
May 31 Bal. 900
Equipment
Apr. 30 10,500
May 31 Bal. 10,500
Accounts Payable
May 16 1,700 Apr. 30 1,700
May 7 300
May 20 370
May 31 Bal. 670
Unearned Revenue
May 4 650 Apr. 30 1,800
May 31 Bal. 1,150
H. Nazari, Capital
Apr.30 15,110
May 25 1,000
May 31 Bal. 16,110
H. Nazari, Drawings
Apr.30 1,000
May 31 300
May 31 Bal. 1,300
Service Revenue
Apr.30 11,200
May 4 650
5 1,280
18 1,000
May 31 Bal. 14,130
Utilities Expense
Apr. 30 400
May 20 370
May 31 Bal. 770
Salaries Expense
Apr. 30 950
May 15 450
May 30 450
May 31 Bal. 850
Supplies Expense
Apr. 30 260
May 31 Bal. 260
C.
NAZARI ELECTRICAL SERVICES
Trial Balance
May 31, 2024
Debit Credit
Cash $14,480
Accounts receivable 2,000
NAZARI ELECTRICAL SERVICES
Trial Balance
May 31, 2024
Debit Credit
Supplies 900
Equipment 10,500
Accounts payable $670
Unearned revenue 1,150
H. Nazari, capital 16,110
H. Nazari, drawings 1,300
Service revenue 14,130
Utilities expense 770
Salaries expense 1,850
Supplies expense 260
$32,060 $32,060
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