FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 2, Problem 10ME
Preparing Journal Entries
For each of the transactions in M2-9 (including the sample), write the
M1-9 Determining Financial Statement Effects of Several Transactions
For each of the following transactions of Spotlighter, Inc., for the month of January, indicate the accounts, amounts, and direction of the effects on the
- a. (Sample) Borrowed $3,940 from a local bank on a note due in six months.
- b. Received $4,630 cash from investors and issued common stock to them.
- c. Purchased $1,000 in equipment, paying $200 cash and promising the rest on a note due in one year.
- d. Paid $300 cash for supplies.
- e. Bought and received $700 of supplies on account.
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The following are the transactions of Spotlighter, Incorporated, for the month of January. For each transaction, indicate the
accounts, amounts, and direction of the effects on the accounting equation. A sample is provided. (Enter any decreases to
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a. (Sample) Borrowed $4,940 from a local bank on a note due in six months.
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c. Purchased $2,000 in equipment, paying $700 cash and promising the rest on a note due in one year.
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FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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