Laura Eddy opened Eddys Carpet Cleaners on March 1, 2024. In March, the following transactions were completed:

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Laura Eddy opened Eddy’s Carpet Cleaners on March 1, 2024. In March, the following transactions were completed:
Mar. 1 Laura invested $10,000 cash in the business.

1 Purchased a used truck for $6,500, paying $1,500 cash and signing a note payable for the balance.
3 Purchased supplies for $1,200 on account.

5 Paid $1,200 on a one-year insurance policy, effective March 1.

12 Billed customers $4,800 for cleaning services.

18 Paid $500 of amount owed on supplies.

20 Paid $1,800 for employee salaries.

21 Collected $1,400 from customers billed on March 12.

25 Billed customers $2,500 for cleaning services.

31 Paid $375 for repairs on the truck. 31 Withdrew $900 cash for personal use.


Instructions
a. Journalize and post the March transactions.
b. Prepare a trial balance at March 31.
c. Journalize and post the following adjustments:
1. The truck has an estimated useful life of five years.
2. One-twelfth of the insurance expired.
3. An inventory count shows $400 of supplies on hand at March 31.
4. Accrued but unpaid employee salaries were $500.
5. The note payable has a 4.5% annual interest rate.
6. Unbilled cleaning services at March 31 were $500.
d. Prepare an adjusted trial balance.
e. Prepare the income statement and statement of owner’s equity for March, and a classified balance sheet at March 31, 2024. Of the note payable, $2,000 must be paid by February 28, 2025.
f. Journalize and post the closing entries.
g. Prepare a post-closing trial balance at March 31.


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Accounting Principles Volume 1

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Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak

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