Seaside Surf Shop began operations on July 1, 2019, with an initial investment of $50,000. During the
Question:
Seaside Surf Shop began operations on July 1, 2019, with an initial investment of $50,000. During the initial 3 months of operations, the following cash transactions were recorded in the firm's checking account.
Additional information
1. Most sales were for cash; however, the store accepted a limited amount of credit sales; at September 30, 2019, customers owed the store $9,000.
2. Rent was paid on July 1 for six months.
3. Salaries of $3,000 per month are paid on the 1st of each month for salaries earned in the month prior.
4. Inventories are purchased for cash; at September 30, 2019, inventory worth $2I,000 was available.
5. Fixtures and equipment were expected to last five years with zero salvage value.
6. The bank charges 12% annual interest (I% per month) on its bank loan.
REQUIRED:
a. Prepare any necessary adjusting entries at September 30, 2019, (1) using the financial statement effects template, and (2) in journal entry form.
b. Set up T-accounts and post the adjusting entries to them.
c. Prepare its initial three-month income statement for 2019 and its balance sheet at September 30, 2019. (Ignore taxes.)
d. Analyze the statements from part c and assess the company's performance over its initial three months.
Step by Step Answer:
Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9781618533111
6th Edition
Authors: Michelle L. Hanlon, Robert P. Magee, Glenn M. Pfeiffer, Thomas R. Dyckman