Below are several transactions for Scarlet Knight Corporation. A junior accountant, recently employed by the company, proposes to record the following transactions.     External Transaction Accounts       Debit  Credit   1. Owners invest $7,000 in the company and receive common stock. Common Stock 7,000       Cash   7,000       2. Receive cash of $2,400 for services provided in the current period. Cash 2,400       Service Revenue   2,400               3. Purchase office supplies on account, $140. Supplies 140         Cash   140       4. Pay $440 for next month's rent. Rent Expense 440         Cash   440               5. Purchase office equipment with cash of $1,400. Cash 1,400         Equipment   1,400     1. Assess whether the proposed entries are correct or incorrect.  1.   2.   3.   4.   5.

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Below are several transactions for Scarlet Knight Corporation. A junior accountant, recently employed by the company, proposes to record the following transactions.
  

  External Transaction Accounts       Debit  Credit
  1. Owners invest $7,000 in the company and receive common stock. Common Stock 7,000  
    Cash   7,000  
 
  2. Receive cash of $2,400 for services provided in the current period. Cash 2,400  
    Service Revenue   2,400  
         
  3. Purchase office supplies on account, $140. Supplies 140  
      Cash   140  
 
  4. Pay $440 for next month's rent. Rent Expense 440  
      Cash   440  
         
  5. Purchase office equipment with cash of $1,400. Cash 1,400  
      Equipment   1,400  

 

1. Assess whether the proposed entries are correct or incorrect.
  1.

  2.

  3.

  4.

  5.

 

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