Mead Company uses a perpetual inventory system and engaged in the following transactions during the month of May: Date Transaction May 1 Made cash sales of $6,900; the cost of the inventory was $3,200. 5 Purchased $2,700 of inventory on credit. 9 Made credit sales of $3,600; the cost of the inventory sold was $1,900. 13 Paid sales salaries of $800 and office salaries of $500. 14 Paid for the May 5 purchases. 18 Purchased sales equipment costing $6,100; made a down payment of $1,900 and agreed to pay the balance in 60 days. 21 Purchased $800 of inventory for cash. 27 Sold land that had originally cost $1,800 for $2,700.
CHART OF ACCOUNTS |
Mead Company |
General Ledger |
| ASSETS | 111 | Cash | 121 | Accounts Receivable | 141 | Inventory | 152 | Prepaid Insurance | 180 | Land | 181 | Equipment | 189 | Accumulated Depreciation | | LIABILITIES | 211 | Accounts Payable | 231 | Sales Salaries Payable | 232 | Office Salaries Payable | 250 | Unearned Revenue | 261 | Income Taxes Payable | | EQUITY | 311 | Common Stock | 331 | Retained Earnings | | | REVENUE | 411 | Sales Revenue | 451 | Gain on Sale of Land | | EXPENSES | 500 | Cost of Goods Sold | 511 | Insurance Expense | 512 | Utilities Expense | 521 | Sales Salaries Expense | 522 | Office Salaries Expense | 532 | Bad Debt Expense | 540 | Interest Expense | 541 | Depreciation Expense | 559 | Miscellaneous Expenses | 910 | Income Tax Expense | |