Chamberlain Services was formed on May 1, 2014. The following transactions took — Journalize transactions, post, place during the first month. and prepare a trial balance.

Transactions on May 1: (LO 2, 4, 6, 7)

1. Stockholders invested $50,000 cash in exchange for common stock.

2. Hired two employees to work in the warehouse. They will each be paid a salary of

$2,800 per month.

3. Signed a 2-year rental agreement on a warehouse; paid $24,000 cash in advance for the first year.

4. Purchased furniture and equipment costing $30,000. A cash payment of $8,000 was made immediately; the remainder will be paid in 6 months.

5. Paid $1,800 cash for a one-year insurance policy on the furniture and equipment.

Transactions during the remainder of the month:

6. Purchased basic office supplies for $750 cash.

7. Purchased more office supplies for $1,300 on account.

8. Total revenues earned were $20,000—$8,000 cash and $12,000 on account.

9. Paid $400 to suppliers for accounts payable due.

10. Received $3,000 from customers in payment of accounts receivable.

11. Received utility bills in the amount of $260, to be paid next month.

12. Paid the monthly salaries of the two employees, totalling $5,600.

Instructions

(a) Prepare journal entries to record each of the events listed. (Omit explanations.) Trial balance totals $93,160

(b) Post the journal entries to T-accounts.

(c) Prepare a trial balance as of May 31, 2014.