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To record: The
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Explanation of Solution
Journal:
Journal is the method of recording monetary business transactions in chronological order. It records the debit and credit aspects of each transaction to abide by the double-entry system.
Rules of Debit and Credit:
Following rules are followed for debiting and crediting different accounts while they occur in business transactions:
- Debit, all increase in assets, expenses and dividends, all decrease in liabilities, revenues and stockholders’ equities.
- Credit, all increase in liabilities, revenues, and stockholders’ equities, all decrease in assets, expenses.
The journal entries for given transactions of Company G are as follows:
Date | Account Title and Explanation | PostRef. | Debit($) | Credit($) |
2015 | Cash | 10,000 | ||
July 1 | Common stock | 10,000 | ||
(To record the issuance of common stock in cash to Company S) | ||||
2015 | Cash | 10,000 | ||
July, 2 | Common stock | 10,000 | ||
(To record the issuance of common stock in cash to Company T) | ||||
2015 | Prepaid insurance | 4,800 | ||
July 1 | Cash | 4,800 | ||
(To record the purchase of one year insurance policy in cash) | ||||
2015 | Legal fees expense | 1,500 | ||
July, 2 | Cash | 1,500 | ||
(To record the payment of legal fees) | ||||
2015 | Supplies (office) | 1,800 | ||
July, 4 | Accounts payable | 1,800 | ||
(To record purchase of office supplies on account) | ||||
2015 | Advertising expense | 300 | ||
July, 7 | Cash | 300 | ||
(To record payment of advertising expense) | ||||
2015 | Equipment (Bikes) | 12,000 | ||
July, 7 | Cash | 12,000 | ||
(To record the purchase of mountain bike) | ||||
2015 | Cash | 2,000 | ||
July, 15 | Service revenue (Clinic) | 2,000 | ||
( To record the cash received for service revenue) | ||||
2015 | Cash | 2,300 | ||
July, 22 | Service revenue (Clinic) | 2,300 | ||
( To record the cash received for service revenue) | ||||
2015 | Advertising expense | 700 | ||
July, 22 | Cash | 700 | ||
(To record the payment of advertising expense in cash) | ||||
2015 | Cash | 4,000 | ||
July, 30 | Deferred revenue | 4,000 | ||
(To record advance cash received from customer) | ||||
2015 | Cash | 30,000 | ||
August, 1 | Notes payable | 30,000 | ||
(To record loan received from city council) | ||||
2015 | Equipment (Kayaks) | 28,000 | ||
August, 4 | Cash | 28,000 | ||
(To record the purchase of equipment in cash) | ||||
2015 | Cash | 3,000 | ||
August, 10 | Deferred revenue | 4,000 | ||
Service revenue | 7,000 | |||
(To record the cash received from service revenue and recognized service revenue) | ||||
2015 | Cash | 10,500 | ||
August, 17 | Service revenue | 10,500 | ||
(To record cash received from service revenue) | ||||
2015 | Accounts payable | 1,800 | ||
August, 24 | Cash | 1,800 | ||
( To record payment of cash to creditors) | ||||
2015 | Prepaid rent | 2,400 | ||
September 1 | Cash | 2,400 | ||
(To record the payment of one year advance rent) | ||||
2015 | Cash | 13,200 | ||
September 21 | Service revenue (Clinic) | 13,200 | ||
(To record the cash received from customer) | ||||
2015 | Cash | 17,900 | ||
October 17 | Service revenue (Clinic) | 17,900 | ||
(To record the cash received from customer) | ||||
2015 | Miscellaneous expense | 1,200 | ||
December 8 | Cash | 1,200 | ||
(To record the payment of miscellaneous expense) | ||||
2015 | Supplies (Racing) | 2,800 | ||
December 12 | Accounts payable |
| 2,800 | |
(To record purchase of supplies on account) | ||||
2015 | Cash | 20,000 | ||
December 15 | Service revenue (Racing) | 20,000 | ||
(To record cash received from service revenue) | ||||
2015 | Salaries expense | 2,000 | ||
December 16 | Cash | 2,000 | ||
(To record the supplies expense incurred) | ||||
2015 | Dividend | 4,000 | ||
December 31 | Cash | 4,000 | ||
(To record the payment of cash dividends) |
Table (1)
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To record: The adjusting journal entries on December 31.
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Explanation of Solution
Adjusting entries refers to the entries that are made at the end of an accounting period in accordance with revenue recognition principle, and expenses recognition principle. The purpose of adjusting entries is to adjust the revenue, and the expenses during the period in which they actually occurs.
The adjusting journal entries for given transactions of Company G are as follows:
Date | Account Title and Explanation | Post Ref. | Debit($) | Credit($) |
2015 |
| 8,000 | ||
December 31 |
| 8,000 | ||
(To record depreciation expense incurred at the end of the accounting year) | ||||
2015 | Insurance expense | 2,400 | ||
December 31 | Prepaid insurance | 2,400 | ||
(To record the insurance expense incurred at the end of the accounting period) | ||||
2015 | Rent expense | 800 | ||
December 31 | Prepaid rent | 800 | ||
(To record the rent expense incurred at the end of the accounting year) | ||||
2015 | Supplies expense (Office) | 1,500 | ||
December 31 | Supplies | 1,500 | ||
(To record supplies expense incurred at the end of the accounting year) | ||||
2015 | Interest expense | 750 | ||
December 31 | Interest payable | 750 | ||
(To record interest expense incurred at the end of the accounting year) | ||||
2015 | Supplies expense (Racing) | 2,600 | ||
December 31 | Supplies | 2,600 | ||
(To record supplies expense incurred at the end of the accounting year) | ||||
2015 | Income tax expense | 14,000 | ||
December 31 | Income tax payable | 14,000 | ||
(To record the income tax expense incurred at the end of the accounting year) |
Table (2)
3
To post: The Transactions to T-accounts of Company G.
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Explanation of Solution
T-account:
T-account refers to an individual account, where the increases or decreases in the value of specific asset, liability,
This account is referred to as the T-account, because the alignment of the components of the account resembles the capital letter ‘T’.’ An account consists of the three main components which are as follows:
- (a) The title of the account
- (b) The left or debit side
- (c) The right or credit side
T-accounts for above transactions are as follows:
Cash | |
10,000 | 4,800 |
10,000 | 1,500 |
2,000 | 300 |
2,300 | 12,000 |
4,000 | 700 |
30,000 | 28,000 |
3,000 | 1,800 |
10,500 | 2,400 |
13,200 | 1,200 |
17,900 | 2,000 |
20,000 | 4,000 |
64,200 |
Prepaid Insurance | |
4,800 | 2,400 |
2,400 |
Supplies (Racing) | |
2,800 | 2,600 |
200 |
Prepaid Rent | |
2,400 | 800 |
1,600 |
Supplies (Office) | |
1,800 | 1,500 |
300 |
Equipment (Bikes) | |
12,000 | |
12,000 |
Equipment (Kayaks) | |
28,000 | |
28,000 |
Accumulated Depreciation | |
8,000 | |
8,000 |
Accounts Payable | |
1800 | 1,800 |
2,800 | |
2,800 |
Deferred Revenue | |
4,000 | 4,000 |
0 |
Interest Payable | |
750 | |
750 |
Income Tax Payable | |
14,000 | |
14,000 |
Notes Payable | |
30,000 | |
30,000 |
Common Stock | |
10,000 | |
10,000 | |
20,000 |
Dividends | |
4,000 | |
4,000 |
Service Revenue (Clinic) | |
2,000 | |
2,300 | |
7,000 | |
10,500 | |
13,200 | |
17,900 | |
52,900 |
Service Revenue (Racing) | |
20,000 | |
20,000 |
Legal Fees Expense | |
1,500 | |
1,500 |
Advertising Expense | |
300 | |
700 | |
1,000 |
Rent Expense | |
800 | |
800 |
Salaries Expense | |
2,000 | |
2,000 |
Depreciation Expense | |
8,000 | |
8,000 |
Insurance Expense | |
2,400 | |
2,400 |
Supplies Expense (Office) | |
1,500 | |
1,500 |
Supplies Expense (Racing) | |
2,600 | |
2,600 |
Interest Expense | |
750 | |
750 |
Income Tax Expense | |
14,000 | |
14,000 |
Miscellaneous Expense | |
1,200 | |
1,200 |
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To prepare: The adjusted
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Explanation of Solution
Adjusted trial balance:
Adjusted trial balance is a summary of all the ledger accounts, and it contains the balances of all the accounts after the adjustment entries are journalized, and posted.
Adjusted trial balance of Company G is as follows:
Company G | ||
Adjusted Trial Balance | ||
December 31, 2015 | ||
Accounts | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
Cash | 64,200 | |
Prepaid Insurance | 2,400 | |
Prepaid Rent | 1,600 | |
Supplies (Office) | 300 | |
Supplies (Racing) | 200 | |
Equipment (Bikes) | 12,000 | |
Equipment (Kayaks) | 28,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation | $8,000 | |
Accounts Payable | 2,800 | |
Income Tax Payable | 14,000 | |
Interest Payable | 750 | |
Notes Payable | 30,000 | |
Common Stock | 20,000 | |
Dividends | 4,000 | |
Service Revenue (Clinic) | 52,900 | |
Service Revenue (Racing) | 20,000 | |
Advertising Expense | 1,000 | |
Depreciation Expense | 8,000 | |
Income Tax Expense | 14,000 | |
Insurance Expense | 2,400 | |
Interest Expense | 750 | |
Legal Fees Expense | 1,500 | |
Miscellaneous Expense | 1,200 | |
Rent Expense | 800 | |
Salaries Expense | 2,000 | |
Supplies Expense (Office) | 1,500 | |
Supplies Expense (Racing) | 2,600 | |
Totals | 148,450 | 148,450 |
Table (3)
5
To prepare: The income statement and classified
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Explanation of Solution
Income statement:
This is the financial statement of a company which shows all the revenues earned and expenses incurred by the company over a period of time.
Statement of stockholders’ equity:
This statement reports the beginning stockholder’s equity and all the changes, which led to ending stockholder’s’ equity. Additional capital, net income from income statement is added to and drawings are deducted from beginning stockholder’s equity to arrive at the result of closing balance of stockholders’ equity.
Classified balance sheet:
This is the financial statement of a company which shows the grouping of similar assets and liabilities under subheadings.
Income statement:
Income statement of Company G is as follows:
Company G | ||
Income Statement | ||
For the year ended December 31, 2015 | ||
($) | ($) | |
Revenues: | ||
Service revenue (clinic) | 52,900 | |
Service revenue (racing) | 20,000 | |
Total revenues | 72,900 | |
Expenses: | ||
Advertising expense | 1,000 | |
Depreciation expense | 8,000 | |
Income tax expense | 14,000 | |
Insurance expense | 2,400 | |
Interest expense | 750 | |
Legal fees expense | 1,500 | |
Miscellaneous expense | 1,200 | |
Rent expense | 800 | |
Salaries expense | 2,000 | |
Supplies expense (office) | 1,500 | |
Supplies expense (racing) | 2,600 | |
Total expenses | 35,750 | |
Net income | 37,150 |
Table (4)
Therefore, the net income of Company G is $37,150.
Statement of stockholder’s equity:
The statement of stockholder’s equity of Company G for the year ended December 31, 2015 is as follows:
Company G | |||
Statement of Stockholders’ Equity | |||
For the period ended December 31, 2015 | |||
Common stock ($) |
| Total stockholders' equity ($) | |
Balance at July 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Issuance of common stock | 20,000 | 20,000 | |
Add: Net income for 2018 | 37,150 | 37,150 | |
Less: Dividends | -4,000 | -4,000 | |
Balance at December 31 | $20,000 | $33,150 | $53,150 |
Table (5)
Therefore, the total stockholder’s equity of Company G for the year ended December 31, 2015 is $53,150.
Classified balance sheet:
Classified balance sheet of Company G is as follows:
Figure (1)
Therefore, the total assets of Company G are $100,700, and the total liabilities and stockholders’ equity are $100,700.
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To record: The necessary closing entries of Company G.
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Explanation of Solution
Closing entries:
Closing entries are those journal entries, which are passed to transfer the final balances of temporary accounts, (all revenues account, all expenses account and dividend) to the retained earnings. Closing entries produce a zero balance in each temporary account.
Closing entries of Company G is as follows:
Date | Account Title and Explanation |
Post Ref. |
Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
2015 | Service revenue (Clinic) | 52,900 | ||
December 31 | Service revenue (Racing) | 20,000 | ||
Retained earnings | 72,900 | |||
(To close all revenue account) | ||||
2015 | Retained earnings | 37,750 | ||
December 31 | Advertising expense | 1,000 | ||
Depreciation expense | 8,000 | |||
Income tax expense | 14,000 | |||
Insurance expense | 2,400 | |||
Interest expense | 750 | |||
Legal fees expense | 1,500 | |||
Miscellaneous expense | 1,200 | |||
Rent expense | 800 | |||
Salaries expense | 2,000 | |||
Supplies expense (office) | 1,500 | |||
Supplies expense (Racing) | 2,600 | |||
(To close all the expenses account) | ||||
2015 | Retained earnings | 4,000 | ||
December 31 | Dividends | 4,000 | ||
(To close the dividends account) |
Table (6)
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To post: The closing entries to the T-accounts.
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Explanation of Solution
Service Revenue (Clinic) | |
2,000 | |
2,300 | |
7,000 | |
10,500 | |
13,200 | |
52,900 | 17,900 |
0 |
Service Revenue (Racing) | |
20,000 | 20,000 |
0 |
Legal Fees Expense | |
1,500 | 1,500 |
0 |
Advertising Expense | |
300 | |
700 | 1,000 |
0 |
Rent Expense | |
800 | 800 |
0 |
Salaries Expense | |
2,000 | 2,000 |
0 |
Depreciation Expense | |
8,000 | 8,000 |
0 |
Insurance Expense | |
2,400 | 2,400 |
0 |
Supplies Expense (Office) | |
1,500 | 1,500 |
0 |
Supplies Expense (Racing) | |
2,600 | 2,600 |
0 |
Interest Expense | |
750 | 0 |
750 |
Income Tax Expense | |
14,000 | 14,000 |
0 |
Miscellaneous Expense | |
1,200 | 1,200 |
0 |
Dividends | |
4,000 | 4,000 |
0 |
Retained Earnings | |
35,750 | 72,900 |
4,000 | |
33,150 |
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To prepare: A post-closing trial balance of Company G.
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Explanation of Solution
Post-closing trial balance:
The post-closing trial balance is a summary of all ledger accounts, and it shows the debit and the credit balances after the closing entries are journalized and posted. The post-closing trial balance contains only permanent (balance sheet) accounts, and the debit and the credit balances of permanent accounts should agree.
Post-closing trial balance of Company G is as follows:
Company G | ||
Post-closing Trial Balance | ||
For the year ended December 31, 2015 | ||
Accounts | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
Cash | $64,200 | |
Prepaid Insurance | 2,400 | |
Prepaid Rent | 1,600 | |
Supplies (Office) | 300 | |
Supplies (Racing) | 200 | |
Equipment (Bikes) | 12,000 | |
Equipment (Kayaks) | 28,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation | $8,000 | |
Accounts Payable | 2,800 | |
Income Tax Payable | 14,000 | |
Interest Payable | 750 | |
Notes Payable | 30,000 | |
Common Stock | 20,000 | |
Retained Earnings | 33,150 | |
Total | $108,700 | $108,700 |
Table (7)
Therefore, the total of debit, and credit columns of post-closing trial balance is $108,700 and agree.
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