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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Tony and Suzie graduate from college in...

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Tony and Suzie graduate from college in May 2021 and begin developing their new business. They begin by offering clinics for basic outdoor activities such as mountain biking or kayaking. Upon developing a customer base, they’ll hold their first adventure races. These races will involve four-person teams that race from one checkpoint to the next using a combination of kayaking, mountain biking, orienteering, and trail running. In the long run, they plan to sell outdoor gear and develop a ropes course for outdoor enthusiasts. On July 1, 2021, Tony and Suzie organize their new company as a corporation, Great Adventures Inc. The articles of incorporation state that the corporation will sell 29,000 shares of common stock for $1 each. Each share of stock represents a unit of ownership. Tony and Suzie will act as co-presidents of the company. The following business activities occur during July for Great Adventures.

Jul. 1 Sell $14,500 of common stock to Suzie. Jul. 1 Sell $14,500 of common stock to Tony. Jul. 1 Purchase a one-year insurance policy for $5,880 ($490 per month) to cover injuries to participants during outdoor clinics. Jul. 2 Pay legal fees of $1,700 associated with incorporation. Jul. 4 Purchase office supplies of $1,800 on account. Jul. 7 Pay $380 to a local newspaper for advertising to appear immediately for an upcoming mountain biking clinic to be held on July 15. Attendees will be charged $50 the day of the clinic. Jul. 8 Purchase 10 mountain bikes, paying $10,700 cash. Jul. 15 On the day of the clinic, Great Adventures receives cash of $3,500 from 70 bikers. Tony conducts the mountain biking clinic. Jul. 22 Because of the success of the first mountain biking clinic, Tony holds another mountain biking clinic and the company receives $4,000. Jul. 24 Pay $860 to a local radio station for advertising to appear immediately. A kayaking clinic will be held on August 10, and attendees can pay $130 in advance or $180 on the day of the clinic. Jul. 30 Great Adventures receives cash of $7,800 in advance from 60 kayakers for the upcoming kayak clinic.

1.)Record each transaction in July.

2.) Post each transaction to the appropriate T-accounts and calculate the ending balance of each account

3.)Prepare a trial balance.

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Journal Entries Cash
Date Account Debit Credit Date Account Debit Credit Balance
July 1st Cash 14,500.00 July 1st Common Stock 14,500.00 14,500.00
Common Stock 14,500.00 July 1st Common Stock 14,500.00 29,000.00
(being share capital raised by providing cash) July 1st Insurance Expense     5,880.00 23,120.00
July 2nd Legal Fees     1,700.00 21,420.00
July 1st Cash 14,500.00 July 4th Office Supplies     1,800.00 19,620.00
Common Stock 14,500.00 July 7th Advertising        380.00 19,240.00
(being share capital raised by providing cash) July 8th Mountain Bikes 10,700.00      8,540.00
July 15th Fee Earned     3,500.00 12,040.00
July 1st Insurance Expense      5,880.00 July 20th Fee Earned     4,000.00 16,040.00
Cash      5,880.00 July 24th Advertising        860.00 15,180.00
(being Insurance Expense paid for the month) July 30th Fee Earned     7,800.00 22,980.00
July 2nd Legal Fees      1,700.00 Common Stock
Cash      1,700.00 Date Account Debit Credit Balance
(being Legal Fees paid for the month) July 1st Cash 14,500.00 14,500.00
July 1st Cash 14,500.00 29,000.00
July 4th Office Supplies      1,800.00
Cash      1,800.00 Insurance Expense
(being office supplies purchased) Date Account Debit Credit Balance
July 1st Cash     5,880.00      5,880.00
July 7th Advertising         380.00 July 30th Prepaid Insurance     5,390.00         490.00
Cash         380.00
(being Advertising expense paid) Prepaid Insurance
Date Account Debit Credit Balance
July 8th Mountain Bikes 10,700.00 July 30th Insurance Expense     5,390.00     5,390.00
Cash 10,700.00
(being Mountain Bikes purchased) Legal Fees
Date Account Debit Credit Balance
July 15th Cash      3,500.00 July 2nd Cash     1,700.00     1,700.00
Fee Earned      3,500.00
(being fee earned) Office Supplies
Date Account Debit Credit Balance
July 20th Cash      4,000.00 July 4th Cash     1,800.00     1,800.00
Fee Earned      4,000.00
(being fee earned) Advertising
Date Account Debit Credit Balance
July 24th Advertising         860.00 July 7th Cash        380.00         380.00
Cash         860.00 July 24th Cash        860.00     1,240.00
(being Advertising expense paid)
Mountain Bikes
July 30th Cash      7,800.00 Date Account Debit Credit Balance
Fee Earned      7,800.00 July 8th Cash 10,700.00                 -   10,700.00
(being fee earned)
Fee Earned
July 30th Prepaid Insurance      5,390.00 Date Account Debit Credit Balance
Insurance Expense      5,390.00 July 15th Cash     3,500.00      3,500.00
(being insurance expense adjusted.) July 20th Cash     4,000.00      7,500.00
July 30th Cash     7,800.00 15,300.00
Trial Balance Debit   Credit
Cash 22,980.00
Common Stock 29,000.00
Insurance Expense         490.00
Prepaid Insurance      5,390.00
Legal Fees      1,700.00
Office Supplies      1,800.00
Advertising      1,240.00
Mountain Bikes 10,700.00
Fee Earned 15,300.00
Total 44,300.00 44,300.00

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