Jenny Brown opened a law office, on July 1, 2010. On July 31, the balance sheet showed
Cash $5,000, Accounts Receivable $1,500, Supplies $500, Office Equipment $6,000, Accounts Payable $4,200, and Jenny Brown, Capital $8,800. During August the following transactions occurred.
1. Collected $1,200 of accounts receivable.
2. Paid $2,800 cash on accounts payable.
3. Earned revenue of $8,000 of which $3,000 is collected in cash and the balance is due in September.
4. Purchased additional office equipment for $2,000, paying $400 in cash and the balance on account.
5. Paid salaries $2,500, rent for August $900, and advertising expenses $400.
6. Withdrew $700 in cash for personal use.
7. Received $1,500 from Standard Federal Bank—money borrowed on a note payable.
8. Incurred utility expenses for month on account $220. Instructions
(a) Prepare a tabular analysis of the August transactions beginning with July 31 balances. The column headings should be as follows: Cash + Accounts Receivable + Supplies + Office Equipment = Notes Payable + Accounts Payable + J. Brown, Capital – J. Brown, Drawings + Revenues – Expenses.
(b) Prepare an income statement for August, an owner’s equity statement for August, and a balance sheet at August 31.