Mark’s Consulting experienced the following transactions for Year 1, its first year of operations, and Year 2. Assume that all transactions involve the receipt or payment of cash.   Transactions for Year 1 Acquired $55,000 by issuing common stock. Received $105,000 cash for providing services to customers. Borrowed $16,000 cash from creditors. Paid expenses amounting to $59,000. Purchased land for $35,000 cash. Transactions for Year 2   Beginning account balances for Year 2 are:     Cash $ 82,000   Land   35,000   Notes payable   16,000   Common stock   55,000   Retained earnings   46,000       Acquired an additional $21,000 from the issue of common stock. Received $131,000 for providing services. Paid $11,000 to creditors to reduce loan. Paid expenses amounting to $74,000. Paid a $14,500 dividend to the stockholders. Determined that the market value of the land is $45,000.   a. Record the effects of each accounting event under the appropriate headings for each year. Record the amounts of revenue, expense, and dividends in the Retained Earnings column. Provide appropriate titles for these accounts in the last column of the table.

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Mark’s Consulting experienced the following transactions for Year 1, its first year of operations, and Year 2. Assume that all transactions involve the receipt or payment of cash.
 
Transactions for Year 1

  1. Acquired $55,000 by issuing common stock.
  2. Received $105,000 cash for providing services to customers.
  3. Borrowed $16,000 cash from creditors.
  4. Paid expenses amounting to $59,000.
  5. Purchased land for $35,000 cash.

Transactions for Year 2

 
Beginning account balances for Year 2 are:
 

 
Cash $ 82,000  
Land   35,000  
Notes payable   16,000  
Common stock   55,000  
Retained earnings   46,000  
 

 

  1. Acquired an additional $21,000 from the issue of common stock.
  2. Received $131,000 for providing services.
  3. Paid $11,000 to creditors to reduce loan.
  4. Paid expenses amounting to $74,000.
  5. Paid a $14,500 dividend to the stockholders.
  6. Determined that the market value of the land is $45,000.

 

a. Record the effects of each accounting event under the appropriate headings for each year. Record the amounts of revenue, expense, and dividends in the Retained Earnings column. Provide appropriate titles for these accounts in the last column of the table.

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