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REQUIREMENT #8
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Requirement #8:
Prepare the closing entries at July 31 in the General Journal
below.
General Journal
Date Description (Account Name)
Debit
Credit
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
$600.
Date |
Particulars |
Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
July 1 |
Cash |
60,000 |
|
Common stock (6000 *10) |
60,000 |
||
(To record issue of shares) |
|||
July 3 |
Rent expenses |
3500 |
|
Cash |
3500 |
||
(To record rent expenses) |
|||
July 5 |
Prepaid insurance |
4200 |
|
Cash |
4200 |
||
(TO record payment of insurance premium) |
|||
July 7 |
Supplies |
1000 |
|
Little company |
1000 |
||
(To record purchases on account) |
|||
July 10 |
Salaries |
3500 |
|
Cash |
3500 |
||
(To record salaries payment) |
|||
July 14 |
Equipment |
10,000 |
|
Cash |
2500 |
||
Lake company |
7,500 |
||
(To record equipment purchases) |
|||
July 15 |
Cash |
8000 |
|
Service revenue |
8000 |
||
(To record receipt of revenue) |
|||
July 19 |
Lake company |
500 |
|
Cash |
500 |
||
(To record payment of instalment) |
|||
July 31 |
Cash |
9000 |
|
Service revenue |
9000 |
||
(To record revenue receipt) |
|||
July 31 |
Dividends |
600 |
|
Cash |
600 |
||
(To record payment of dividends) |
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