College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
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Author: HEINTZ, James A.
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Chapter 20, Problem 1SEA
ORGANIZATION COSTS B&B Electric decided to incorporate and has incurred the following costs of organizing:
| Incorporation fees | $ 400 |
| Attorneys’ fees | 4,800 |
| Promotion expenses | 5,700 |
Prepare the entry for the payment of these organization costs for cash on January 31.
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