Jessica Pothier opened FunFlatables on June 1, 2010. The company rents out moon walks and inflatable slides
Question:
Jessica Pothier opened FunFlatables on June 1, 2010. The company rents out moon walks and inflatable slides for parties and corporate events. The company also has obtained the use of an abandoned ice rink located in a local shopping mall, where its rental products are displayed and available for casual hourly rental by mall patrons. The following transactions occurred during the first month of operations.
a. Jessica contributed \(\$ 50,000\) cash to the company in exchange for its stock.
b. Purchased inflatable rides and inflation equipment, paying \(\$ 20,000\) cash.
c. Received \(\$ 5,000\) cash from casual hourly rentals at the mall.
d. Rented rides and equipment to customers for \(\$ 10,000\). Received cash of \(\$ 2,000\) and the rest is due from customers.
e. Received \(\$ 2,500\) from a large corporate customer as a deposit on a party booking for July 4 .
f. Began to prepare for the July 4 party by purchasing various party supplies on account for \(\$ 600\).
g. Paid \(\$ 6,000\) in cash for renting the mall space this month.
h. Prepaid next month's mall space rental charge of \(\$ 6,000\).
i. Received \(\$ 1,000\) from customers on accounts receivable.
j. Paid \(\$ 4,000\) in wages to employees for work done during the month.
k. Paid \(\$ 1,000\) for running a television ad this month.
Required:
1. Set up appropriate T-accounts. All accounts begin with zero balances.
2. Record in the T-accounts the effects of each transaction for FunFlatables in June, referencing each transaction in the accounts with the transaction letter. Show the unadjusted ending balances in the T-accounts.
3. Prepare an unadjusted trial balance for the end of June 2010.
4. Refer to the revenues and expenses shown on the unadjusted trial balance and write a short memo to Jessica offering your opinion on the results of operations during the first month of business.
Step by Step Answer:
Fundamentals Of Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9780073527109
3rd Edition
Authors: Fred Phillips, Robert Libby, Patricia A Libby