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4. [ The following information applies to the questions displayed below .] The general ledger of the Karlin Company, a consulting company, at January 1,
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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] |
The general ledger of the Karlin Company, a consulting company, at January 1, 2016, contained the following account balances: |
Account Title | Debits | Credits |
Cash | 29,000 |
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Accounts receivable | 17,500 |
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Equipment | 30,000 |
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Accumulated depreciation |
| 9,000 |
Salaries payable |
| 9,750 |
Common stock |
| 48,500 |
Retained earnings |
| 9,250 |
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Total | 76,500 | 76,500 |
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The following is a summary of the transactions for the year:
a. | Sales of services, $132,000, of which $39,600 was on credit. |
b. | Collected on accounts receivable, $26,500. |
c. | Issued shares of common stock in exchange for $15,500 in cash. |
d. | Paid salaries, $48,250 (of which $9,750 was for salaries payable). |
e. | Paid miscellaneous expenses, $26,000. |
f. | Purchased equipment for $18,000 in cash. |
g. | Paid $3,200 in cash dividends to shareholders. |
1. | Accrued salaries at year-end amounted to $965. |
2. | Depreciation for the year on the equipment is $3,000. |
Required: |
2., 5, & 8. | Prepare the summary, adjusting and closing entries for each of the transactions listed. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) |
Answer :- Journal entries (for every summary transactions mentioned from a to g in the question).
Transactions | Particulars | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
a). | Cash A/c Dr. (132000 - 39600) Accounts receivable A/c Dr. To Service revenue A/c | 92400 39600 | 132000 |
b). | Cash A/c Dr. To Accounts receivable A/c | 26500 | 26500 |
c). | Cash A/c Dr. To Common stock A/c | 15500 | 15500 |
d). | Salaries A/c Dr. (48250 - 9750) Salaries payable A/c Dr. To Cash A/c | 38500 9750 | 48250 |
e). | Miscellaenous expenses A/c Dr. To Cash A/c | 26000 | 26000 |
f). | Equipment A/c Dr. To Cash A/c | 18000 | 18000 |
g). | Dividends (Retained earnings) A/c Dr. To Cash A/c | 3200 | 3200 |
Adjusting journal entries
Transactions | Particulars | Debit($) | Credit($) |
1). Accrued salaries during year end | Salaries A/c Dr. To Salaries payable A/c | 965 | 965 |
2).Depreciation on equipment. | Depreciation A/c Dr. To Accumulated Depreciation A/c | 3000 | 3000 |
5.
Post the transactions, adjusting and closing entries into the appropriate t-accounts. (Enter the letter of the transaction in the column next to the amount.) | |
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6. | Prepare an unadjusted trial balance. |
7. | Prepare an adjusted trial balance. |
8. 7-a. | Prepare an income statement for 2016. |
9. 7-b. | Prepare a balance sheet as of December 31, 2016. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a minus sign.) |
10. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.
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