Question

Aracel Engineering completed the following transactions in the month of June.

a.Jenna Aracel, the owner, invested $100,000 cash, office equipment with a value of $5,000, and $60,000 of drafting equipment to launch the company in exchange for common stock.

b.The company purchased land worth $49,000 for an office by paying $6,300 cash and signing a long-term note payable for $42,700.

c.The company purchased a portable building with $55,000 cash and moved it onto the land acquired in b.

d.The company paid $3,000cash for the premium on an 18-month insurance policy.

e.The company completed and delivered a set of plans for a client and collected $6,200 cash.

f.The company purchased $20,000 of additional drafting equipment by paying $9,500 cash and signing a long-term note payable for $10,500.

g.The company completed $14,000 of engineering services for a client. This amount is to be received in 30 days.

h.The company purchased $1,150 of additional office equipment on credit.

I.The company completed engineering services for $22,000 on credit.

j.The company received a bill for rent of equipment that was used on a recently completed job. The $1,333 rent cost must be paid within 30 days.

k.The company collected $7,000 cash in partial payment from the client described in transaction g.

L.The company paid $1,200 cash for wages to a drafting assistant.

m.The company paid $1,150 cash to settle the account payable created in transaction h.

n.The company paid $925 cash for minor maintenance of its drafting equipment.

o.The company paid $9480 cash in dividends.

p.The company paid $1,200 cash for wages to a drafting assistant.

q.The company paid $2,500 cash for advertisements on the Web during June.

Required: 1. Prepare general journal entries to record these transactions using the following titles: Cash (101); Accounts Receivable (106); Prepaid Insurance (108); Office Equipment (163); Drafting Equipment (164); Building (170); Land (172); Accounts Payable (201); Notes Payable (250); J. Aracel, Capital (301); J. Aracel, Withdrawals (302); Engineering Fees Earned (402); Wages Expense (601); Equipment Rental Expense (602); Advertising Expense (603); and Repairs Expense (604).

2. Post the journal entries from part 1 to the ledger accounts.

3. Prepare a trial balance as of the end of June.

Answer 1

In question, transactions says Common Stock and Dividends in Entry a and o

But in Requirement chart of accounts says to use  J. Aracel, Capital (301); J. Aracel, Withdrawals (302).

So there seems to be some confusion if its capital or common stock, so have mentioned it as both in solution below