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Dendi Andi Pratama

Principal Accounting 1
ACCOUNTING ESSAY

Assume there is a small shoe store in your neighborhood with a single owner. The owner started the
business on December 1, 2018, and sells two types of shoes: a comfortable sneaker that is something
athletes would purchase, and a comfortable dress shoe that looks dressy but has the comfort of a sneaker.
The name of the business is (create your own name and must be unique). Complete tasks A and B that
follow, using the detailed instructions for each. Following is a list of all transactions that occurred during
December 2018.

Jack Simmons, the owner contributed a $500,000 check from his personal account,
which he deposited into an account opened in the name of the business, to start the
business.
a. Dec. 1 Cash
capital

He rented space that had previously been used by a shoe store and wrote check no.
b. Dec. 1 100 for $9,000 for the first six month’s rent.

c. Dec. 2 He paid for installation and phone usage $300 (check no. 101)

He paid for advertising in the local paper $150 (check no. 102). The ads will all run
d. Dec. 2
in December.

e. Dec. 2 He purchased $500 of office supplies (check no. 103)

He paid $300 for insurance for three months (December 2018, January and February
f. Dec. 3
2019 using check no, 104).

He purchased 800 pairs of sneakers at $40 a pair–on account from Nike (using
g. Dec. 4 purchase order no. 301). Payment terms were 2/10, net 30. Assume the shoe store
uses the perpetual inventory system.

He purchased 500 pairs of dress shoes from Footwear Corp. on account for $20 a pair
h. Dec. 5
(using purchase order no. 302). Payment terms were 2/10, net 30

He made a sale on account of 20 pairs of sneakers at $100 a pair, to a local


i. Dec. 10 University–Highland University (sales invoice number 2000) for their basketball
team. Payment terms were 2/10 net 30.
He made a sale on account of 2 pairs of dress shoes at $50 a pair (sales invoice no.
j. Dec. 11 2001) to a local charity, U.S. Veterans, that intended to raffle them off at one of their
events.

He made a sale on account to The Jenson Group of 300 pairs of dress shoes at $50 a
k. Dec. 12
pair, to use as part of an employee uniform. Payment terms were 2/10 net 30.

l. Dec. 14 He made a cash sale for 2 sneakers at $120 each and 1 pair of shoes for $60.

m. Dec. 14 He paid the amount owed to Footwear Corp (check no 105)

Highland University returned 2 pairs of sneakers they had previously purchased on


n. Dec. 17
account.

o. Dec. 18 He received a check from Highland University in full payment of their balance.

He made a cash sale to Charles Wilson of three pairs of sneakers at $120 each and 1
p. Dec. 20
pair of dress shoes at $60.

q. Dec. 20 He made a partial payment to Nike for $20,000 (check number 106)

r. Dec. 23 Received a $400 utility bill which will be paid in January.

s. Dec. 27 Received a check from The Jenson Group in the amount of $9,000.

t. Dec. 28 He paid $2,000 of his balance to Nike (check number 107)

Instructions:
A. Enter all of the transactions and complete all of the steps in the accounting cycle assuming a manual
system. Follow the steps to be performed using a manual system.
B. Enter the transactions into QuickBooks, complete all of the steps in the accounting cycle, and generate
the same reports (journals trial balances, ledgers, financial statements). Follow the steps to be performed
using a manual system. Follow the steps to be performed using QuickBooks. You can access a trial
version of QuickBooks (https://quickbooks.intuit.com/pricing/) to work through this problem

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