Amelio has operated a one-person law firm for many years. During the first week of February, the

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Amelio has operated a one-person law firm for many years. During the first week of February, the following events occurred in his business.

Feb. 2 Collected $1,800 from a client for legal work performed.

3 February’s office rent of $1,200 was paid to the landlord.

4 A $300 payment was made on a loan previously obtained from a local bank.

4 The monthly subscription to Lawyer’s Monthly magazine (a Miscellaneous Expense) was paid: $35.

5 Collected $4,250 for legal services performed.

5 Purchased a computer for $3,200 using cash.

6 Wages were paid to the office staff totaling $525.

6 Office supplies of $128 were purchased for cash and were consumed.

Show how the events above would be recorded using the format demonstrated in the chapter. Beginning account balances were as follows: Cash $5,000, Liabilities $1,500, Contributed Capital $3,000, and Retained Earnings $500. Prepare an income statement for the first week of February.


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Financial Accounting Information For Decisions

ISBN: 978-0324672701

6th Edition

Authors: Robert w Ingram, Thomas L Albright

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