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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  |