I have everything correct but the letterings ( options are a. b. c. d. e. ). I don't know how I have that wrong though. The following are the transactions of Spotlighter, Inc., for the month of January.   Borrowed $3,940 from a local bank on a note due in six months. Received $4,630 cash from investors and issued common stock to them. Purchased $1,000 in equipment, paying $200 cash and promising the rest on a note due in one year. Paid $300 cash for supplies. Bought and received $700 of supplies on account.   Post the effects to the appropriate T-accounts and determine ending account balances. Show a beginning balance of zero.

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I have everything correct but the letterings ( options are a. b. c. d. e. ). I don't know how I have that wrong though.

The following are the transactions of Spotlighter, Inc., for the month of January.
 

  1. Borrowed $3,940 from a local bank on a note due in six months.
  2. Received $4,630 cash from investors and issued common stock to them.
  3. Purchased $1,000 in equipment, paying $200 cash and promising the rest on a note due in one year.
  4. Paid $300 cash for supplies.
  5. Bought and received $700 of supplies on account.
     

Post the effects to the appropriate T-accounts and determine ending account balances. Show a beginning balance of zero.

Equipment
Accounts Payable
Beg. Bal.
Beg. Bal
а.
(X
1,000
700
a.
X,
End. Bal.
1,000
End. Bal.
700
Notes Payable (short-term)
Common Stock
Beg. Bal.
Beg. Bal.
3,940 O a.
4,630
a.
800
b.
End. Bal.
4,740
End. Bal.
4,630
Transcribed Image Text:Equipment Accounts Payable Beg. Bal. Beg. Bal а. (X 1,000 700 a. X, End. Bal. 1,000 End. Bal. 700 Notes Payable (short-term) Common Stock Beg. Bal. Beg. Bal. 3,940 O a. 4,630 a. 800 b. End. Bal. 4,740 End. Bal. 4,630
X Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Cash
Supplies
Beg. Bal.
Вeg. Bal.
а.
3,940
а.
300
b.
4,630
300
C.
b.
700
200
d.
End. Bal.
8,070
End. Bal.
1,000
Equipment
Accounts Payable
|Вeg. Bal.
Beg. Bal
a.
1,000
700
|a.
End. Bal.
1,000
End. Bal.
700
Transcribed Image Text:X Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Cash Supplies Beg. Bal. Вeg. Bal. а. 3,940 а. 300 b. 4,630 300 C. b. 700 200 d. End. Bal. 8,070 End. Bal. 1,000 Equipment Accounts Payable |Вeg. Bal. Beg. Bal a. 1,000 700 |a. End. Bal. 1,000 End. Bal. 700
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