Gold Rush Park was started on April 1 by Neil Young. These selected events and transactions occurred
Question:
Gold Rush Park was started on April 1 by Neil Young. These selected events and transactions occurred during April:
Apr. 1 Stockholders invested $60,000 cash in the business in exchange for common stock.
4 Purchased land costing $30,000 for cash.
8 Incurred advertising expense of $1,800 on account.
11 Paid salaries to employees, $1,700.
12 Hired park manager at a salary of $4,000 per month, effective May 1.
13. Paid $3,000 for a 1-year insurance policy.
17 Paid $600 cash dividends.
20 Received $5,700 in cash for admission fees.
25 Sold 100 coupon books for $25 each. Each book contains ten coupons that entitle the holder to one admission to the park. [Hint: The revenue is not earned until the coupons are used. ]
30 Received $7,900 in cash admission fees.
30 Paid $700 on account for advertising incurred on April 8.
The company uses the following accounts: Cash, Prepaid Insurance, Land, Accounts Payable, Unearned Admissions, Common Stock, Dividends, Admission Revenue, Advertising Expense, and Salaries Expense.
Instructions Journalize the April transactions, including explanations.
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