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REQUIREMENT #3
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Prepare a trial balance for
July.
During its first month of operation, the Quick Tax Corporation,
which specializes in tax preparation,
completed the following transactions.
July 1 Began business by making a deposit in a company
bank account of $60,000, in exchange
for 6,000 shares of $10 par value common
stock.
July 3 Paid the current month's rent,
$3,500
July 5 Paid the premium on a 1-year insurance policy,
$4,200
July 7 Purchased supplies on account from Little
Company, $1,000.
July 10 Paid employee salaries, $3,500
July 14 Purchased equipment from Lake Company, $10,000.
Paid $2,500 down and the balance was
placed on account. Payments will be $500.00 per month
until the equipment is paid. The first payment is due
8/1.
Note: Use accounts payable for the balance
due.
July 15 Received cash for preparing tax returns for the
first half of July, $8,000
July 19 Made payment on account to Lake Company,
$500.
July 31 Received cash for preparing tax returns for the
last half of July, $9,000
July 31 Declared and paid cash dividends of
$600.
In the books Of Quick Tax Corporation
Trial Balance for the Month of July
Description |
Debit($) |
Credit($) |
Share Capital a/c |
60000 |
|
Rent a/c |
3500 |
|
Insurance Policy a/c |
4200 |
|
Inventory(Purchased) a/c |
1000 |
|
Creditor(Little Company) a/c |
1000 |
|
Salary a/c |
3500 |
|
Equipment a/c |
10000 |
|
Tax Return a/c |
17000 |
|
Dividend a/c |
600 |
|
Lake Company (Payable) a/c |
7000 |
|
Cash a/c |
62000 |
|
Total |
85000 |
85000 |
Working Note 1.
Cash Account
Dr. Cr.
Date |
Description |
Amount ($) |
Date |
Description |
Amount ($) |
1 July |
To Share Capital |
60000 |
3 July |
By Rent |
3500 |
15 July |
To Tax Return |
8000 |
5 July |
By Insurance Policy |
4200 |
31 July |
To Tax Return |
9000 |
10 July |
By Salary |
3500 |
14 July |
By Equipment |
2500 |
|||
19 July |
By Lake Company |
500 |
|||
31 July |
By Dividend |
600 |
|||
31 July |
By balance c/d |
62200 |
|||
77000 |
77000 |
Working Note 2.
Journal Entries
Date |
Description |
Debit($) |
Credit($) |
1 July |
Cash a/c To Share Capital |
60000 |
60000 |
3 July |
Rent To Cash a/c |
3500 |
3500 |
5 July |
Insurance Policy To Cash a/c |
4200 |
4200 |
7 July |
Inventory(Purchased) To Little Company(Creditor) |
1000 |
1000 |
10 July |
Salary To Cash a/c |
3500 |
3500 |
14 July |
Equipment a/c To Cash a/c To Lake Company a/c |
10000 |
2500 7500 |
15 July |
Cash a/c To Tax Return (received) |
8000 |
|
19 July |
Lake Company a/c To Cash a/c |
500 |
500 |
31 July |
Cash a/c To Tax Return(received) |
9000 |
9000 |
31 July |
Dividend a/c To Cash a/c |
600 |
600 |
Working Note 3.
Account Payable (Lake Company)
Dr. Cr.
Date |
Description |
Amount ($) |
Date |
Description |
Amount ($) |
19 July |
To Cash |
500 |
14 July |
By Equipment |
7500 |
31 July |
To balance c/d |
7000 |
|||
7500 |
7500 |