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Identify characteristics of each account below by identifying (a) the account type, (b) normal balance, (c) financial statement on which it is reported, and (d)

Identify characteristics of each account below by identifying (a) the account type, (b) normal balance, (c) financial statement on which it is reported, and (d) method of increasing the account. Below are your choices:

Account Type: A = Asset, L = Liability, Eq = Equity, R = Revenue, Ex = Expense. Identify contra accounts in the category of the account to which they are contra and place brackets around the letter(s). Identify adjunct accounts in the category of the account to which they are adjunct and place a plus sign (+) in front of the appropriate letter(s).

Normal Balance and Method of Increase: D = Debit, C = Credit

Financial Statement: BS = Balance Sheet, IS = Income Statement

Item #

Account Title

Account Type

Normal Balance

Financial Statement

Increased By

1

Bob Jones, Capital

Eq

C

BS

C

2

Interest Expense

Ex

D

IS

D

3

Salaries Payable

L

C

BS

C

4

Cost of Goods Sold

Ex

D

IS

D

5

Accounts Receivable

A

D

BS

D

6

Accumulated Depreciation

(A)

C

BS

C

7

Cash

8

Interest Earned

9

Retained Earnings

10

Unearned Revenue

11

Short-Term Investments

12

Sales

13

Common Stock

14

Mortgage Payable

15

Prepaid Rent

16

Patents

17

Accrued Sick Leave

18

Advertising Expense

19

Sales Discounts

20

Depreciation Expense

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