Question:OnAugust 2, 2004, Jerry Andrews, a dentist, opened a dental office.The followingtransactionswere completed during the first month of operations:

Aug 2Jerry invested $20,000 cash and $13,200 worthNitesof dental equipment in the business in exchange for common stock in a new corporation called J.A. Dentist, Inc.

Aug 3Paid two months' rent of $2,000.

Aug 4Purchased $1,000 of dental supplies and paid cash.

Aug 4Paid insurance premiums of $3,600 for a 1-year insurance policy.

Aug 6Earned and collected dental fees of $14,600 in cash during the week.

Aug 9Paid secretary a salary of $1,200.

Aug 10Purchased $300 of dental supplies on account.

Aug 11Purchased an automobile for business use.It cost $13,000.Jerry paid $3,000 cash and signed a note payable for the balance.

Aug 13Received a $240 telephone bill that will be paid later in the month.

Aug 13Billed customers $6,000 for dental fees earned during the week.

Aug 16Received a $150 electric bill that will be paid later in the month.

Aug 18Paid $300 for dental supplies purchased on Aug 10.

Aug 20Earned and collected dental fees of $4,500 in cash during the week.

Aug 23Paid secretary a salary of $1,200.

Aug 23Received a $75 water bill that will be paid inSeptember.

Aug 24Paid $450 for advertising in a local newspaper.

Aug 25Received $2,500 from customers on account.

Aug 27Paid a dividend of $3,500 to Jerry Andrew the sole stockholder.

Aug 30Paid the telephone and utility bills.

Aug 30Billed customers $2,000 for dental fees earned during the week.

Aug 31Received $1,500 from customers on account.

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Required:

1.Recordthegeneral journalentriesfor August 2004 transactions on the Journal Pages tab within the Excel Template (you may omit account descriptions and posting references).

2.Postthegeneral journal entrieson the General Ledger tab.

3.Preparethetrial balanceto record the accounts' ending balancesas of August 31, 2004 on the Trail Balance tab.

4.Recordtheadjusting entrieson the Journal Pages taband thenposttheadjusting entriesto the general ledger on the General Ledger tab.Take the following transactions into consideration:

a.Dental supplies on handat the end of the month amount to $350.

b.Make adjusting entry for theinsurance premiums expired.

c.Accrued$840 forsalaryearned that will be paid in September.

d.Do you need an adjustment forrent expense?

e.Ignore depreciation for this month.No adjustment needed.

5.Preparetheadjusted trial balanceto adjust the accounts that were affectedas of August 31, 2004 on the Adjusted Trail Balance tab.

6.PreparetheFinancial Statements(Income Statement, Statement of Retained Earnings and Balance Sheet) as of August 31, 2004 on the Financial Statements tab.

7.Since August 31, 2004 is the end of the fiscal year,recordtheclosing entrieson the Journal Pages taband thenposttheclosing entriesto the general ledger on the General Ledger tab.

8.Prepareapost-closing trial balanceto close the accounts that were affectedas of August 31, 2004 on the Post-Closing Trail Balance tab.