
Concept explainers
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Introduction: A journal is used to record financial transactions. It shows debits and credits of each transaction. The process of recording transactions is called journalizing. After journalizing, the transactions are
The
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Explanation of Solution
- Journal entries to record the transactions in the month of June
S.no | Account title and Explanation | PR | Debit | Credit |
a | Cash | 101 | $35,000 | |
Office equipment | 163 | $11,000 | ||
A.N Capital | 301 | $46,000 | ||
Owners investment in business | ||||
b | Land | 172 | $7,500 | |
Building | 170 | $40,000 | ||
Cash | 101 | $15,000 | ||
Notes payable | 250 | $32,500 | ||
Record purchase of land and building for cash and note payable | ||||
c. | Office supplies | 108 | $500 | |
Accounts payable | 201 | $500 | ||
Purchase office equipment and supplies on credit | ||||
d. | Automobiles | 164 | $8,000 | |
A.N Capital | 301 | $8,000 | ||
Record transfer of automobile to business | ||||
e. | Office equipment | 163 | $1,200 | |
Accounts payable | 201 | $1,200 | ||
Record purchase of office equipment on credit | ||||
f. | Salary expense | 601 | $1,000 | |
Cash | 101 | $1,000 | ||
Paid cash towards salary expense | ||||
g. | Cash | 101 | $3,200 | |
Fee earned | 402 | $3,200 | ||
Received cash on service provided | ||||
h. | Utility Expense | 602 | $540 | |
Cash | 101 | $540 | ||
Record cash payment for utility expenses | ||||
i. | Accounts payable | 201 | $500 | |
Cash | 101 | $500 | ||
Record payment of cash to settle payable | ||||
j. | Office equipment | 163 | $3,400 | |
Cash | 101 | $3,400 | ||
Record purchase of office equipment for cash | ||||
k. | 106 | $4,200 | ||
Fees earned | 402 | $4,200 | ||
Record of fees earned on service provided | ||||
l. | Salary expense | 601 | $1,000 | |
Cash | 101 | $1,000 | ||
Record payment of salary to assistant | ||||
m. | Cash | 101 | $2,200 | |
Accounts receivable | 106 | $2,200 | ||
Received cash on partial settlement of receivables | ||||
n. | A.N withdrawals | 302 | $1,100 | |
Cash | 101 | $1,100 | ||
Record withdrawal of cash by owner for personal use |
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Introduction: A journal is used to record financial transactions. It shows debits and credits of each transaction. The process of recording transactions is called journalizing. After journalizing, the transactions are posted into ledgers.
The given ledger accounts
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Explanation of Solution
Posting of journal entries in ledgers
CashAccount no 101
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
a. | A.N Capital | $35,000 | $35,000 | ||
b. | Building | $15,000 | $20,000 | ||
f. | Salary expense | $1,000 | $19,000 | ||
g. | Fees earned | $3,200 | $22,200 | ||
h. | Utility expense | $540 | $21,660 | ||
i. | Accounts payable | $500 | $21,160 | ||
j. | Office equipment | $3,400 | $17,760 | ||
l. | Salary expense | $1,000 | $16,760 | ||
m. | Accounts receivable | $2,200 | $18,960 | ||
n. | A.N withdrawals | $1,100 | $17,860 |
Accounts receivableAccount no 106
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
k. | Service revenue | $4,200 | $4,200 | ||
m. | Cash | $2,200 | $2,000 |
Office suppliesAccount no 124
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
c. | Accounts payable | $500 | $500 |
AutomobilesAccount no 164
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
d. | A.N Capital | $8,000 | $8,000 |
BuildingAccount no 170
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
b. | $40,000 | $40,000 |
LandAccount no 172
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
b. | $7,500 | $7,500 |
Office equipmentAccount no 163
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
a. | A.N Capital | $11,000 | $11,000 | ||
e. | Accounts payable | $1,200 | $12,200 | ||
j. | Cash | $3,400 | $15,600 |
Accounts PayableAccount no 201
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
c. | Office supplies | $500 | $500 | ||
e. | Office equipment | $1,200 | $1,700 | ||
i. | Cash | $500 | $1,200 |
Notes payableAccount no 250
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
b. | $32,500 | $32,500 |
A.N CapitalAccount no 301
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
a. | Cash | $35,000 | $35,000 | ||
Office equipment | $11,000 | $46,000 | |||
d. | Automobiles | $8,000 | $54,000 |
A.N WithdrawalsAccount no 302
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
N | Cash | $1,100 | $1,100 |
Fees earnedAccount no 402
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
g. | Cash | $3,200 | $3,200 | ||
k. | Accounts receivable | $4,200 | $7,400 |
Salary expenseAccount no 601
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
f. | Cash | $1,000 | $1,000 | ||
l. | Cash | $1,000 | $2,000 |
Utility expensesAccount no 602
Date | PR | Account title | Debit | Credit | Balance |
h. | Cash | $540 | $540 |
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Introduction: A journal is used to record financial transactions. It shows debits and credits of each transaction. The process of recording transactions is called journalizing. After journalizing, the transactions are posted into ledgers.
The
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Explanation of Solution
Trial balance
Account title | Debit | Credit |
Cash | $17,860 | |
Accounts receivable | $2,000 | |
Office equipment | $15,600 | |
Office supplies | $500 | |
Building | $40,000 | |
Automobiles | $8,000 | |
Land | $7,500 | |
Accounts payable | $1,200 | |
Note payable | $32,500 | |
M.Z Capital | $54,000 | |
M.Z Withdrawals | $1,100 | |
Fees earned | $7,400 | |
Salary expense | $2,000 | |
Utility expenses | $540 | |
Total | $95,100 | $95,100 |
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