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Accounting The information system that identifies, records, and communicates the
economic events of an
organization to interested users.
Assets Resources a business owns.
Balance sheet A financial statement that reports the assets, liabilities, and owner’s eq
a specific date.
Drawings Withdrawal of cash or other assets from an unincorporated business for the
personal use of the owner(s).
Economic entity assumption: An assumption that requires that the activities of the e
be kept separate and distinct from the activities of its owner and all other economic en
Expenses The cost of assets consumed or services used in the process of earning reve
Fair value principle: An accounting principle stating that assets and liabilities should
reported at fair value (the price received to sell an asset or settle a liability).
Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP): Common standards that indica
to report economic events.
Historical cost principle: An accounting principle that states that companies should
assets at their cost.
Income statement A financial statement that presents the revenues and expenses and
resulting net income or net loss of a company for a specific period of time.
Monetary unit assumption: An assumption stating that companies include in the
accounting records only transaction data that can be expressed in terms of money.
Net income: The amount by which revenues exceed expenses.
Net loss: The amount by which expenses exceed revenues.
Owner’s equity: The ownership claim on total assets.
Net income: The amount by which revenues exceed expenses.
Net loss: The amount by which expenses exceed revenues.
Owner’s equity: The ownership claim on total assets.
Owner’s equity statement A financial statement that summarizes the changes in own
equity for a specific period of time.
Statement of cash flows: A financial statement that summarizes information about th
inflows (receipts) and cash outflows (payments) for a specific period of time.
Emily uses the following chart of accounts: No. 101 Cash, No. 112
Accounts Receivable, No. 126 Supplies, No. 201 Accounts Payable,
No. 209 Unearned Service Revenue, No. 301Owner’s Capital, No.
400 Service Revenue, No. 726 Salaries and Wages Expense, and No.
729 Rent Expense.
Instructions
Transactions on May 1:
1. Jay Bradford invested $40,000 cash in the company, as its sole owner.
ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES BY KEISO, 12TH EDITION,
P2-3A, PAGE 84: Maquoketa Services was formed on May 1, 2017. The followi
transactions took place during the first month.
Transactions on May 1:
1. Jay Bradford invested $40,000 cash in the company, as its sole owner.
2. Hired two employees to work in the warehouse. They will each be paid a sala
$3,050 per month.
3. Signed a 2-year rental agreement on a warehouse; paid $24,000 cash in advan
the first year.
4. Purchased furniture and equipment costing $30,000. A cash payment of $10,0
made immediately; the remainder will be paid in 6 months.
5. Paid $1,800 cash for a one-year insurance policy on the furniture and equipm
Instructions
(a) Prepare journal entries to record each of the events listed. (Omit explanation
(b) Post the journal entries to T-accounts.
(c) Prepare a trial balance as of May 31, 2017.
2. No Entry - No a transaction
4. Equipment 30000
Cash 10000
Accounts Payable 20000
5 Prepaid Insurance 1800
Cash 1800
6. Supplies 420
Cash 420
7. Supplies 1500
Accounts Payable 1500
8. Cash 8000
Accounts Receivable 12000
Service Revenue 20000
SUPPLIES 20,000
(6) 420
(7) 1,500
(8) 12,000
(10) 3,000
9,000 SERVICE REVENUE
(8) 20,000
SUPPLIES 20,000
(6) 420
(7) 1,500
1,920
OWNER'S CAPITAL
(1) 40,000
1,800
UTILITIES EXPENSE
(11) 380
380
PREPAID RENT
(3) 24,000
6,100
nd liabilities should be
liability).
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erms of money.
the changes in owner’s
-700 -700
+2000 +2000
+270
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REQUIREMENT (C): TRIAL BALANCE
1, 2017. The following
$12,000 on account.
nts receivable.
next month.
ng $6,100.
less: Drawings
Owner's Capital, August 31
7500
$2,500
900
400
270
$4,070
$3,430 DOUBLE UNDERLINED
ATTORNEY AT LAW
quity Statement
Ended August 31, 2017
$8,800
3,430
$12,230
700
$11,530
ATTORNEY AT LAW
nce Sheet
st 31, 2017
$3,500
4,800
500
8000
$16,800
Equity
$2,000
$3,270
$11,530
s and Owner's Equity $16,800