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.   Prepare journal entries for each transaction.

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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.
     

Prepare journal entries for each transaction.

No
Transaction
General Journal
Debit
Credit
1
Notes Receivable (short-term)
3,940
a.
2
b.
Dividends Payable
4,630
3
C.
Equipment
4
d.
Supplies
300
Supplies Expense
700
е.
Transcribed Image Text:No Transaction General Journal Debit Credit 1 Notes Receivable (short-term) 3,940 a. 2 b. Dividends Payable 4,630 3 C. Equipment 4 d. Supplies 300 Supplies Expense 700 е.
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