Chapter 2: Q 36PGB-2 (page 108)
Journalizing transactions, posting journal entries to T-accounts, and preparing a trial balance
Beth Stewart started her practice as a design consultant on November 1, 2018. During the first month of operations, the business completed the following transactions:
Nov. 1 Received \(41,000 cash and issued common stock to Stewart.
4 Purchased office supplies, \)1,200, and furniture, \(2,300, on account.
6 Performed services for a law firm and received \)2,100 cash.
7 Paid \(27,000 cash to acquire land to be used in operations.
10 Performed services for a hotel and received its promise to pay the \)800 within one week.
14 Paid for the furniture purchased on November 4 on account.
15 Paid assistant’s semimonthly salary, \(1,470.
17 Received cash on account, \)500.
20 Prepared a design for a school on account, \(680.
25 Received \)1,900 cash for design services to be performed in December.
28 Received \(3,100 cash for consulting with Plummer & Gordon.
29 Paid \)840 cash for a 12-month insurance policy starting on December 1.
30 Paid assistant’s semimonthly salary, \(1,470. 30 Paid monthly rent expense, \)650.
30 Received a bill for utilities, \(650. The bill will be paid next month.
30 Paid cash dividends of \)2,800.
Requirements 2. Open a T-account for each of the accounts.
Short Answer
Rent expense is the cost of using the property owned by another party and required t-account in step 2.
Step by step solution
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