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Amy Austin established an insurance agency on March 1 of the current year and completed the following transactions during March:
Required:
1. Indicate the effect of each transaction and the balances after each transaction. For those boxes in which no entry is required, leave the box blank. For those boxes in which you must enter subtractive or negative numbers use a minus sign. (Example: -300)
Assets | = | Liabilities | + | Stockholders' Equity | ||||||||||||||||||||
Item | Cash | + | Accounts Receivable | + | Supplies | = | Accounts Payable | + | Common Stock | - | Dividends | + | Fees Earned | - | Rent Expense | - | Salaries Expense | - | Supplies Expense | - | Auto Expense | - | Miscellaneous Expense | Item |
a. | a. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
b. | b. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bal. | Bal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
c. | c. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bal. | Bal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
d. | d. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bal. | Bal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
e. | e. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bal. | Bal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
f. | f. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bal. | Bal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
g. | g. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bal. | Bal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
h. | h. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bal. | Bal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
i. | i. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bal. | Bal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
j. | j. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bal. | Bal. |
2. Stockholders' equity is the right of stockholders' to the assets of the business. These rights are by issuing common stock and revenues and by dividends and expenses.
3. Determine the net income for March.
$
4. How much did March’s transactions increase
or decrease stockholders’ equity?
by $
Check My Work
Answer 1.
Answer 2.
Stockholders' equity is the right of stockholders' to the assets of the business. These rights are increased by issuing common stock and revenues and decreased by dividends and expenses.
Answer 3.
Net Income = Fees Earned - Rent Expense - Salaries Expense -
Supplies Expense - Auto Expense - Miscellaneous Expense
Net Income = $26,300 - $5,000 - $2,500 - $1,300 - $1,150 -
$300
Net Income = $16,050
Answer 4.
Increase in Stockholders’ Equity = Issuance of Common Stock +
Net Income - Dividends
Increase in Stockholders’ Equity = $50,000 + $16,050 - $3,900
Increase in Stockholders’ Equity = $62,150