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Chapter 2: 34PGA_2 (page 106)

Question:Preparing financial statements from the trial balance and calculating the debt ratio

The trial balance as of July 31, 2018, for Sara Simon, Registered Dietician, is presented below:

Account Title Debit Credit

Office Supplies 2,300

Cash 38,000

Accounts Receivable 9,000

Prepaid Insurance 2,400

Equipment 16,000

Accounts Payable 3,000

Unearned Revenue 3,912

Notes Payable 31,000

Common Stock 18,000

Dividends 2,800

Salaries Expense 1,700

Rent Expense 1,100

Utilities Expense 500

Service Revenue 17,888

Total Balance \( 73,800 \) 73,800

Requirements 1. Prepare the income statement for the month ended July 31, 2018.

Short Answer

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The retained earnings are the accumulated profit and the closing balance of retained earnings is $11,788

Step by step solution

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Step-by-step SolutionStep 1: Definition of Retained Earnings

The retained earnings are defined as the accumulated profits of the business which is left after paying dividends.

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Preparation of statement of retained earnings

Sara Simon, Registered Dietician

Statement of retained earnings

July 31, 2018

Amount ($)

Opening retained earnings

$0

Add: Net Income

$14,588

$14,588

Less: Dividends

$2,800

Closing Retained earnings

$11,788

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Question:The following transactions occurred for Lawrence Engineering:

Jul. 2 Received \(14,000 contribution from Brett Lawrence in exchange for common stock.

4 Paid utilities expense of \)370.

5 Purchased equipment on account, \(1,600.

10 Performed services for a client on account, \)2,900.

12 Borrowed \(7,100 cash, signing a notes payable.

19 Cash dividends of \)200 were paid to stockholders.

21 Purchased office supplies for $840 and paid cash.

27 Paid the liability from July 5.

Requirements 1. Open the following T-accounts for Lawrence Engineering: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Office Supplies; Equipment; Accounts Payable; Notes Payable; Common Stock; Dividends; Service Revenue; and Utilities Expense.

Journalizing transactions and posting to T-accounts

Roland Foster Optical Dispensary completed the following transactions during the latter part of March:

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Question:E2-21 Journalizing transactions from T-accounts In December 2018, the first five transactions of Abling鈥檚 Lawn Care Company have been posted to the T-accounts. Prepare the journal entries that served as the sources for the five transactions. Include an explanation for each entry

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Journalizing transactions, posting journal entries to four-column accounts, and preparing a trial balance

Terrence Murphy opened a law office on January 1, 2018. During the first month of operations, the business completed the following transactions:

Jan. 1 Murphy contributed \(78,000 cash to the business, Terrence Murphy, Attorney. The business issued common stock to Murphy.

3 Purchased office supplies, \)600, and furniture, \(1,700, on account.

4 Performed legal services for a client and received \)1,000 cash.

7 Purchased a building with a market value of \(130,000, and land with a market value of \)25,000. The business paid \(25,000 cash and signed a note payable to the bank for the remaining amount.

11 Prepared legal documents for a client on account, \)400.

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16 Paid for the office supplies purchased on January 3 on account.

18 Received \)2,700 cash for helping a client sell real estate.

19 Defended a client in court and billed the client for \(1,800.

25 Received a bill for utilities, \)600. The bill will be paid next month.

29 Received cash on account, \(1,500.

30 Paid \)1,200 cash for a 12-month insurance policy starting on February 1.

30 Paid assistant鈥檚 semimonthly salary, \(1,120.

31 Paid monthly rent expense, \)1,800.

31 Paid cash dividends of $2,200.

Requirements

  1. Record each transaction in the journal, using the following account titles: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Office Supplies; Prepaid Insurance; Land; Building; Furniture; Accounts Payable; Utilities Payable; Notes Payable; Common Stock; Dividends; Service Revenue; Salaries Expense; Rent Expense; and Utilities Expense. Explanations are not required.

Journalizing transactions, posting journal entries to T-accounts, and preparing a trial balance

Ann Simpson started her practice as a design consultant on September 1, 2018. During the first month of operations, the business completed the following transactions:

Sep. 1 Received \(48,000 cash and issued common stock to Simpson.

4 Purchased office supplies, \)1,200, and furniture, \(1,300, on account.

6 Performed services for a law firm and received \)1,900 cash.

7 Paid \(18,000 cash to acquire land to be used in operations.

10 Performed services for a hotel and received its promise to pay the \)1,200 within one week.

14 Paid for the furniture purchased on September 4 on account.

15 Paid assistant鈥檚 semimonthly salary, \(1,500.

17 Received cash on account, \)1,000.

20 Prepared a design for a school on account, \(650.

25 Received \)2,100 cash for design services to be performed in October.

28 Received \(2,900 cash for consulting with Plummer & Gordon.

29 Paid \)600 cash for a 12-month insurance policy starting on October 1.

30 Paid assistant鈥檚 semimonthly salary, \(1,500.

30 Paid monthly rent expense, \)600.

30 Received a bill for utilities, \(350. The bill will be paid next month.

30 Paid cash dividends of \)3,700.

Requirements 3. Post the journal entries to the T-accounts, using transaction dates as posting references in the ledger accounts. Label the balance of each account Bal
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