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Question:(This serial problem started in Chapter 1 and continues through most of the chapters. If the Chapter 1 segment was not completed, the problem can begin at this point.)

SP 2 On October 1, 2017, Santana Rey launched a computer services company called Business Solutions, which provides consulting services, computer system installations, and custom program development. Rey adopts the calendar year for reporting purposes and expects to prepare the company’s first set of financial statements on December 31, 2017. The company’s initial chart of accounts follows.

Account No. Account No.

Cash ………………...................... 101 Common Stock ……………...... 307

Accounts Receivable ………….. 106 Dividends ………………………. 319

Computer Supplies …………….. 126 Computer Services Revenue ..403

Prepaid Insurance ……………….128 Wages Expense ………………. 623

Prepaid Rent ………………………131 Advertising Expense ………….655

Office Equipment ……………….. 163 Mileage Expense ……………… 676

Computer Equipment ……………167 Miscellaneous Expenses ……. 677

Accounts Payable ………………..201 Repairs Expense—Computer ..684

Required

2. Open ledger accounts (in balance column format) and post the journal entries from part 1 to them.

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Answer

The total of cash account balance amounts to $36,264.

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01

General Ledger (part 1)

Cash Account No. 101

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 1

G1

$ 45,000

$ 45,000

2

G1

$ 3,300

41,700

5

G1

2,220

39,480

8

G1

1,420

38,060

15

G2

4,800

42,860

17

G2

805

42,055

20

G2

1,728

40,327

22

G2

1,400

41,727

31

G2

875

40,852

31

G2

3,600

37,252

Nov 1

G3

320

36,932

2

G3

4,633

41,565

5

G3

1,125

40,440

18

G3

2,208

42,648

22

G3

250

42,398

28

G4

384

42,014

30

G4

1,750

40,264

30

G4

2,000

38,264

Accounts Receivables Account No. 106

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 6

G1

$ 4,800

$ 4,800

12

G2

1,400

6,200

15

G2

$ 4,800

1,400

22

G2

1,400

0

28

G2

5,208

5,208

Nov 8

G3

5,668

10,876

18

G3

2,208

8,668

24

G3

3,950

12,618

Computer Supplies Account No. 126

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 3

G1

$ 1,420

$ 1,420

Nov 5

G3

1,125

2,545

02

General Ledger (part 2)

Prepaid Insurance Account No. 128

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 5

G1

$ 2,220

$ 2,220

Prepaid Rent Account No. 131

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 2

G1

$ 3,300

$ 3,300

Office Equipment Account No. 163

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 1

G1

$ 8,000

$ 8,000

Computer Equipment Account No. 167

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 1

G1

$ 20,000

$ 20,000


Accounts Payable Account No. 201

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 3

G1

$ 1,420

$ 1,420

8

G1

$ 1,420

Common Stock Account No. 307

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 1

G1

$ 73,000

$ 73,000

03

General Ledger (part 3)

Dividends Account No. 319

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 31

G2

$ 3,600

$ 3,600

Nov 30

G3

2,000

5,600

Computer Service Revenues Account No. 403

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 6

G1

$ 4,800

$ 4,800

12

G1

1,400

5,200

28

G1

5,208

10,408

Nov 2

G3

4,633

15,041

8

G3

5,668

20,709

24

G3

3,950

25,659

Wages Expenses Account No. 623

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 31

G2

$ 875

$ 875

Nov

G4

1,750

2,625


Advertising Expenses Account No. 655

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 20

G2

$ 1,728

$ 1,728

Mileage Expenses Account No. 676

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Nov 1

G3

$ 320

$ 320

28

G4

384

704

04

 General Ledger (part 4)

Miscellaneous Expenses Account No. 677

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Nov 22

G2

$ 250

$ 250

Repair Expenses - Computer Account No. 684

Date

PR

Debit

Credit

Balance

Oct 17

G2

$ 805

$ 805

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