Chapter 1: 9RQ. (page 32)
What does the going concern assumption mean for a business?
Going concern assumption assumes that business will continue to operate for the foreseeable future.
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Meg McIntyre opened a public relations firm called Pop Chart on August 1, 2018. The following amounts summarize her business on August 31, 2018During September 2018, the business completed the following transactions: a. Received contribution of \(14,000 cash from Meg McIntyre in exchange for common stock. b. Performed service for a client and received cash of \)1,600. c. Paid off the beginning balance of accounts payable. d. Purchased office supplies from OfficeMax on account, \(1,200. e. Collected cash from a customer on account, \)2,300. f. Cash dividends of \(1,500 were paid to stockholders. g. Consulted for a new band and billed the client for services rendered, \)4,000. h. Recorded the following business expenses for the month: Paid office rent: \(900. Paid advertising: \)450. Analyze the effects of the transactions on the accounting equation of Pop Chart using the format presented above.:
What is the accounting equation? Briefly explain each of the three parts.
Pretty Pictures works weddings and prom-type parties. The balance of Retained Earnings was \(20,000 at December 31, 2017. At December 31, 2018, the business’s accounting records show these balances: Insurance Expense \) 6,000 Accounts Receivable $ 5,000 Cash 42,000 Notes Payable 10,000 Accounts Payable 13,000 Retained Earnings, Dec. 31, 2018 ? Advertising Expense 4,500 Salaries Expense 30,000 Service Revenue 115,000 Equipment 85,500 Dividends 13,000 Common Stock 28,000 Prepare the following financial statements for Pretty Pictures for the year ended December 31, 2018: a. Income statement. b. Statement of retained earnings. c. Balance sheet
Presented here are the accounts of Pembroke Bookkeeping Company for the year ended December 31, 2018: Land \( 10,000 Common Stock \) 29,000 Notes Payable 31,000 Accounts Payable 7,000 Property Tax Expense 3,100 Accounts Receivable 1,200 Dividends 28,000 Advertising Expense 12,000 Rent Expense 7,000 Building 147,400 Salaries Expense 64,000 Cash 2,800 Salaries Payable 800 Equipment 15,000 Service Revenue 192,000 Insurance Expense 1,700 Office Supplies 12,000 Interest Expense 6,600 Retained Earnings, Dec. 31, 2017 51,000 Requirements 1. Prepare Pembroke Bookkeeping Company’s income statement. 2. Prepare the statement of retained earnings. 3. Prepare the balance sheet.
Describe the similarities and differences among the four different types of business entities discussed in the chapter.
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