
Concept explainers
Journalizing transactions, posting
Leaming Objectives 3, 4
4. Total Debits $58,300
Ann Simpson started her practice as a design consultant on September 1, 2018. During the first month of operations, the business completed the following transactions:
Sep. 1 | Received $48,000 cash and gave capital to Simpson. |
4 | Purchased office supplies, $1,200, and furniture, $1,300, on account. |
6 | Performed services for a law firm and received $1,900 cash. |
7 | Paid $18,000 cash to acquire land to be used in operations. |
10 | Performed services for a hotel and received its promise to pay the $1,200 within one week. |
14 | Paid for the furniture purchased on September 4 on account. |
15 | Paid assistants semimonthly salary, $1,500. |
17 | Received cash on account, $1,000. |
20 | Prepared a design for a school on account, $650. |
25 | Received $2,100 cash for design services to be performed in October. |
28 | Received $2,900 cash for consulting with Plummer & Gordon. |
29 | Paid $600 cash for a 12-month insurance policy starting on October 1. |
30 | Paid assistants semimonthly salary, $1,500. |
30 | Paid monthly rent expense, $600. |
30 | Received a bill for utilities, $350. The bill will be paid next month. |
30 | Simpson withdrew cash of $3,700. |
Requirements
1. Record each transaction in the journal using the following account titles: Cash;
2. Open a T-account for each of the accounts.
3. Post the journal entries to the T-accounts, using transaction dates as posting references in the ledger accounts, Label the balance of each account Bal.
4. Prepare the trial balance of Ann Simpson, Designer, as of September 30, 2018.

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