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I can't get my debits and credit to match up. I don't know what I'm doing wrong? The trial balance of Blue Design Service as

I can't get my debits and credit to match up. I don't know what I'm doing wrong?

The trial balance of Blue Design Service as of January 1, 2020 had the following normal balances:

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Blue Design Service completed the following transactions during 2020.

  1. Issued stock $5,000.
  2. Paid the salaries payable from the prior year.
  3. Paid $600 cash for supplies.
  4. Collected $600 in advance for design service to be performed later.
  5. Paid the amount due on account.
  6. Prepaid insurance of $600 for a six month period.
  7. Performed design services for a customer and received $2,800 cash.
  8. Paid office rent for the period, $2,000.
  9. Completed a large design job and billed the customer $6,500.
  10. The company purchased a truck for $30,000 making a down payment of $6,000 and taking a loan on the remainder of $24,000 at a 6% annual interest rate.
  11. Collected $1,500 cash from customer on account.
  12. Purchased fuel for the truck, paying $400 on account.
  13. Received $3,000 cash for performing design services.
  14. Paid employees, $700.
  15. Paid $200 in dividends to the stockholders.

Adjustments:

  1. Prepaid insurance used during the year was $100 per month.
  2. Unearned services earned during the year $1,000.
  3. Accrue interest on the note payable for one full year.
  4. Accrue salaries for year end, $300.
  5. Depreciation for the year was $3,000.
  6. There was $500 supplies on hand at year end.

*I have to record the transactions in a General Journal, T- Accounts, and Trial Balance* Here is my work below. Can someone please help me see what I'm doing wrong?

General Journal
Debit Credit
1 Cash 5,000
Common Stock 5,000
2 Salaries Payable 500
Cash 500
3 Supplies 600
Cash 600
4 Cash 600
Unearned Revenue 600
5 Accounts Payable 2,100
Cash 2,100
6 Prepaid Insurance 600
Cash 600
7 Cash 2,800
Design Revenue 2,800
8 Rent Expense 2,000
Cash 2,000
9 Accounts Receivable 6,500
Design Revenue 6,500
10
Truck 30,000
Cash 6,000
Notes Payable 24,000
11 Cash 1,500
Accounts Receivable 1,500
12 Fuel Expense 400
Accounts Payable 400
13 Cash 3,000
Design Revenue 3,000
14 Salary Expense 700
Cash 700
15 Dividends 200
Cash 200
Adjustments
16 Insurance Expense 1,200
Prepaid Insurance 1,200
17 Unearned Revenue 1,000
Design Revenue 1,000
18 Interest Expense 1,440
Interest Payable 1,440
19 Salary Expense 300
Salary Payable 300
20 Depreciation Expense 3,000
Accumulated Depreciation 3,000
21 Supplies Expense 450
Supplies 450

Is there something I did wrong? Also, when I'm doing the trial balance, do I take the balances they had at Jan 1 into account?

$ 12,000 2,500 350 1,200 2,100 500 1,000 Cash Accounts Receivable Supplies Prepaid Insurance Truck Accumulated Depreciation Accounts Payable Salaries Payable Interest Payable Unearned Revenue Note payable Common Stock Retained Earnings Dividends Design Revenue Fuel Expense Depreciation Expense Insurance Expense Interest Expense Rent Expense Salary Expense Supplies Expense 10,000 2,450

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