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  • Oct 20, 2011, 12:01 PM
    rukayat
    Accounting homework problem for a cleaning company, need help
    Joan Clark opened Clark Cleaners Inc. On January 1, 2010. During January the
    Following transactions were completed.
    Jan. 1 Issued 12,000 shares of common stock for $18,000 cash.
    1 Purchased used truck for $12,000, paying $4,000 cash and the balance on
    Account.
    3 Purchased cleaning supplies for $940 on account.
    5 Paid $7,200 cash on 1-year insurance policy effective January 1.
    12 Billed customers $4,100 for cleaning services.
    18 Paid $600 cash on amount owed on truck and $300 on amount owed on
    Cleaning supplies.
    20 Paid $2,100 cash for employee salaries.
    21 Collected $2,300 cash from customers billed on January 12.
    25 Billed customers $2,850 for cleaning services.
    31 Paid $450 for gas and oil used in the truck during month.
    31 Declared and paid $600 cash dividend.
    The chart of accounts for Clark Cleaners contains the following accounts: Cash, Accounts
    Receivable, Cleaning Supplies, Prepaid Insurance, Equipment, Accumulated Depreciation—
    Problems: Set C 5
    Journalize transactions and
    Follow through accounting
    Cycle to preparation of
    Financial statements.
    (SO 4, 5, 6)
    Complete all steps in
    Accounting cycle.
    (SO 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
    (f) Cash $2,420
    Tot. Trial balance $27,990
    (g) Net loss $1,040Equipment, Accounts Payable, Salaries Payable, Common Stock, Retained Earnings,
    Dividends, Income Summary, Service Revenue, Gas & Oil Expense, Cleaning Supplies
    Expense, Depreciation Expense, Insurance Expense, Salaries Expense.
    Instructions
    (a) Journalize the January transactions.
    (b) Post to the ledger accounts. (Use T accounts.)
    (c) Prepare a trial balance at January 31.
    (d) Journalize the following adjustments.
    (1) Services provided but unbilled and uncollected at January 31 were $2,340.
    (2) Depreciation on the truck for the month was $320.
    (3) One-twelfth of the insurance expired.
    (4) An inventory count shows $210 of cleaning supplies on hand at January 31.
    (5) Accrued but unpaid employee salaries were $760.
    (e) Post adjusting entries to the T accounts.
    (f ) Prepare an adjusted trial balance.
    (g) Prepare the income statement and a retained earnings statement for January and a
    Classified balance sheet at January 31.
    (h) Journalize and post closing entries and complete the closing process.
    (I) Prepare a post-closing trial balance at January

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