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  • May 23, 2016, 05:08 PM
    eveescobedo
    Recording Transactions
    1-Dec Began business by depositing $9000 in a bank account in the name of the company in exchange for
    900 shares of $10 per share common stock.
    1-Dec Paid the rent for the current month, $800 .
    1-Dec Paid the premium on a one-year insurance policy, $1200 .
    1-Dec Purchased Equipment for $3600 cash.
    5-Dec Purchased office supplies from XYZ Company on account, $300 .
    15-Dec Provided services to customers for $6600 cash.
    16-Dec Provided service to customers ABC Inc. on account, $4300 .
    21-Dec Received $2100 cash from ABC Inc., customer on account.
    23-Dec Paid $170 to XYZ company for supplies purchased on account on December 5 .
    28-Dec Paid wages for the period December 1 through December 28, $4760 .
    30-Dec Declared and paid dividend to stockholders $200 .
  • May 23, 2016, 06:23 PM
    ma0641
    Let me guess, you want us to do all this for you. Have you read the site rules for homework?
  • May 23, 2016, 07:30 PM
    eveescobedo
    I have done the entire Accounting Cycle, but my numbers aren't similar in my income statements. I'm assuming I did something incorrect from the beginning. It would be a great help and very much appreciated if you could confirm if this is correct:

    1-Dec. Cash $9,000
    Common Stock $9,000
    (Sold 900 shares at $10 per share)

    1-Dec. Rent Expense $800
    Cash $800
    (Paid rent for the current month)

    1-Dec. Prepaid Insurance $1,200
    Cash $1,200
    (Paid premium on one-year insurance policy)

    1-Dec. Equipment $3,600
    Cash $3,600
    (Purchased equipment with cash)

    5-Dec. Supplies $300
    Accounts Payable $300
    (Purchased supplies from XYZ Co. on account)

    15-Dec. Cash $6,600
    Service Revenue $6,600
    (Provided service to customers for cash)

    16-Dec. Accounts Receivable $4,300
    Service Revenue $4,300
    (Provide service to ABC Inc. on account)

    21-Dec. Cash $2,100
    Accounts Receivable $2,100
    (Receive cash from ABC Inc. for bill)

    23-Dec. Accounts Payable $170
    Cash $170
    (Paid cash to XYZ Co. for supplies on acc. Dec. 5)

    28-Dec. Wages Expense $4,760
    Cash $4,760
    (Paid wages for Dec. 1-Dec. 28)

    30-Dec. Dividends $200
    Cash $200
    (Paid dividends to stockholders)

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by ma0641 View Post
    Let me guess, you want us to do all this for you. Have you read the site rules for homework?


    I'm convinced I did something wrong during the Dec. 21 and 23 transactions. Please verify if correct.
  • May 23, 2016, 10:10 PM
    paraclete
    We have no reference point please post your trial balance
  • May 24, 2016, 06:30 AM
    eveescobedo
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by paraclete View Post
    We have no reference point please post your trial balance


    All accounts begin at zero
  • May 24, 2016, 03:33 PM
    paraclete
    We cannot tell if you have treated an entry the wrong way without knowing what the final balances are, a statement that you think you have made a mistake is unhelpfull no mistake is apparent
  • Oct 1, 2016, 07:12 PM
    Gumby2016
    I'm working on this sam problem and I'm having issues figuring it out as well.


    Unadjusted Trial Balance

    Accounts
    Debit Credit
    Cash $9,670
    Accounts Receivables $4,200
    Supplies $300
    Prepaid Insurance $960
    Equipment $4,200
    Accumulated Depreciation
    Accounts Payable $130
    Wages Payable $9,000
    Common Stock $15,900
    Retained Earnings
    Dividends $200
    Service Revenue
    Rent Expense $1,300
    Wages Expense $4,200
    Insurance Expense
    Supplies Expense
    Depreciation Expense
      Totals $24,830 $25,230

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by paraclete View Post
    We have no reference point please post your trial balance

    Unadjusted Trial Balance
    Accounts
    Debit Credit
    Cash $9,670
    Accounts Receivables $4,200
    Supplies $300
    Prepaid Insurance $960
    Equipment $4,200
    Accumulated Depreciation
    Accounts Payable $130
    Wages Payable $9,000
    Common Stock $15,900
    Retained Earnings
    Dividends $200
    Service Revenue
    Rent Expense $1,300
    Wages Expense $4,200
    Insurance Expense
    Supplies Expense
    Depreciation Expense
    Totals $24,830 $25,230

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