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BE3-1 (L02) Transactions for Mehta Company for the month of May are presented below. Prepare journal entries for each of these transactions. (You may omit explanations.) May 1 B.D. Mehta invests \(4,000 cash in exchange for common stock in a small welding corporation. 3 Buys equipment on account for \)1,100. 13 Pays \(400 to landlord for May rent. 21 Bills Noble Corp. \)500 for welding work done

Short Answer

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The total balance of the debit and credit side is $6,000.

Step by step solution

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Financial Transaction

A transaction that has some monetary value is known as a financial transaction. These transactions are responsible for changing the value of assets and liabilities of the business entity.

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Journal Entries

Date

Accounts and Explanation

Debit $

Credit$

May 1

Cash

$4,000

Common stock

$4,000

May 3

Equipment

$1,100

Accounts payable

$1,100

May 13

Rent expenses

$400

Cash

$400

May 21

Accounts receivable

$500

Service revenue

$500

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Agazzi Repair Shop had the following transactions during the first month of business as a proprietorship. Journalize the transactions. (Omit explanations.) Aug. 2 Invested \(12,000 cash and \)2,500 of equipment in the business. 7 Purchased supplies on account for \(500. (Debit asset account.) 12 Performed services for clients, for which \)1,300 was collected in cash and \(670 was billed to the clients. 15 Paid August rent \)600. 19 Counted supplies and determined that only $270 of the supplies purchased on August 7 are still on hand.

The following trial balance of Watteau Co. does not balance:

WATTEAU CO.

TRIAL BALANCE

JUNE 30, 2017

Debit \(

Credit \)

Cash

\(2,870

Accounts receivable

\)3,231

Supplies

800

Equipment

3,800

Account payable

2,666

Unearned service revenue

1,200

Common stock

6,000

Retained earnings

3,000

Service revenue

2,380

Salaries and wages expenses

3,400

Office expenses

940

\(13,371

\)16,916

Each of the listed accounts should have a normal balance per the general ledger. An examination of the ledger and journal reveals the following errors.

  1. Cash received from the customer on account was debited for \(570, and accounts receivable was credited for the same amount. The actual collection was for \)750.
  2. The purchase of a computer printer on account for \(500 was recorded as a debit to Supplies for \)500 and a credit to Accounts Payable for \(500.
  3. Services were performed on account for a client for \)890. Accounts receivable was debited for \(890 and service revenue was credited for \)89.
  4. A payment of \(65 for telephone charges was recorded as a debit to Office Expense for \)65 and a debit to Cash for \(65.
  5. When the unearned service revenue account was reviewed, it was found that service revenue amounting to \)325 was performed prior to June 30 (related to unearned service revenue).
  6. A debit posting to salaries and wages expenses of \(670 was omitted.
  7. A payment on account for \)206 was credited to cash for \(206 and credit to account payable for \)260.
  8. A dividend of \(575 was debited to salaries and wages expenses for \)575 and credit to cash for $575.

Instruction

Prepare a correct trial balance. (Note: It may be necessary to add one or more accounts to the trial balance.)

BE3-4 (L02,3) Using the data in BE3-3, journalize the entry on July 1 and the adjusting entry on December 31 for Zubin Insurance Co. Zubin uses the accounts Unearned Service Revenue and Service Revenue.

(L09) (Worksheet) Presented below are the selected accounts for Alvarez Company as reported in the worksheet at the end of May 2017.

ALVAREZ CO.

Worksheet

For The Month Ended May 31, 2017

Adjusted

Trial Balance

Income

Statement

Balance

Sheet

Accounts Titles

Dr.

Cr.

Dr.

Cr.

Dr.

Cr.

Cash

9,000

Inventory

80,000

Sales Revenue

450,000

Sales returns and allowances

10,000

Sales Discounts

5,000

Cost of Goods Sold

250,000

Instructions:

Complete the worksheet by extending the amounts reported in the adjusted trial balance to the appropriate columns in the worksheet. Do not total individual columns.

BE3-5 (L02,3) Assume that on February 1, Procter & Gamble (P&G) paid $720,000 in advance for 2 years’ insurance coverage. Prepare P&G’s February 1 journal entry and the annual adjusting entry on June 30.

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