In: Accounting
Three former college classmates have decided to pool a variety
of work experiences by opening a store near campus to sell wireless
equipment to students. The business has been incorporated as
University Wireless.
Required: Several transactions occurred in March.
Each is described separately in this folder. For each transaction,
indicate the accounts that are affected, whether they increase or
decrease, and the amount of the increase or decrease.
Account options: Cash, Accounts Receivable, Inventory, Prepaid Rent, Fixtures and Equipment, Accounts Payable, Interest Payable, Wages Payable, Notes Payable, Paid-in Capital, Retained Earnings, Leave Blank
Transaction 1
On March 1, the three classmates opened a checking account for The
Wire at a local bank. They each deposited $22,000 in exchange for
shares of stock. A few of their friends also purchased stock for
$15,000 that was deposited in The Wire account.
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Transaction 2
The company quickly acquired $38,000 in inventory, 60% of which was
acquired on open accounts that were payable after 30 days. The rest
was paid for in cash.
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Transaction 3
A one-year store rental lease was signed on March 1 for $1,100 per
month, and rent for the first 2 months was paid in advance. [Note:
Record the complete entry for the March 1 transaction first and the
complete adjusting entry on March 31 second.]
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The owners paid $3,500 for website advertising. They were able
to get a good deal because one of the company's owners also owns
stock in the website company. The owners also paid $5,500 for some
advertising in local newspapers. [Note: Combine both transactions
into one entry].
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Transaction 5
Sales were $68,000. Cost of merchandise sold was 50% of sales. 40%
of sales were for cash. [Note: Record the complete entry for the
sales first and the complete entry for the expenses second]
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Transaction 5
Sales were $68,000. Cost of merchandise sold was 50% of sales. 40%
of sales were for cash. [Note: Record the complete entry for the
sales first and the complete entry for the expenses second]
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Transaction 7
Miscellaneous expenses were $2,000, all paid for with cash.
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Transaction 8
On March 1, fixtures and equipment were purchased for $6,000 with a
downpayment of $2,000 and a $4,000 note, payable in one year.
Interest of 4% per year was due when the note was repaid. The
estimated life of the fixtures and equipment is 10 years with no
expected salvage value. [Note: Record the complete entry for the
March 1 equipment purchase first, the March 31 depreciation
adjusting entry second, and the March 31 interest adjusting entry
third. Also, round all answers to the nearest cent.]
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Transaction 9
Cash dividends totaling $4,400 were paid to stockholders on March
31.
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1 | ||
Account | Dollar amount | |
Cash | 81000 | =(22000*3)+15000 |
Paid in capital | 81000 | |
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2 | ||
Account | Dollar amount | |
Cash | -15200 | |
Inventory | 38000 | |
Accounts Payable | 22800 | |
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3 | ||
Account | Dollar amount | |
Cash | -2200 | |
Prepaid rent | 2200 | |
Prepaid rent | -1100 | |
Retained earnings | -1100 | |
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Account | Dollar amount | |
Cash | -9000 | |
Retained earnings | -9000 | |
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Account | Dollar amount | |
Cash | 27200 | |
Accounts Receivable | 40800 | |
Retained earnings | 68000 | |
Inventory | -34000 | =68000*50% |
Retained earnings | -34000 | |
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Account | Dollar amount | |
Cash | -2000 | |
Retained earnings | -2000 | |
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Account | Dollar amount | |
Cash | -2000 | |
Fixtures and Equipment | 6000 | |
Notes Payable | 4000 | |
Fixtures and Equipment | -50.00 | =6000/10/12 |
Retained earnings | -50.00 | |
Interest Payable | 13.33 | =4000*4%/12 |
Retained earnings | -13.33 | |
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Account | Dollar amount | |
Cash | -4400 | |
Retained earnings | -4400 | |
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Note: Transaction 6 has not been provided in question |