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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Tony and Suzie graduate from college in May 2018 and begin developing their new business. They

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Tony and Suzie graduate from college in May 2018 and begin developing their new business. They begin by offering clinics for basic outdoor activities such as mountain biking or kayaking. Upon developing a customer base, theyll hold their first adventure races. These races will involve four-person teams that race from one checkpoint to the next using a combination of kayaking, mountain biking, orienteering, and trail running. In the long run, they plan to sell outdoor gear and develop a ropes course for outdoor enthusiasts. On July 1, 2018, Tony and Suzie organize their new company as a corporation, Great Adventures Inc. The articles of incorporation state that the corporation will sell 20,000 shares of common stock for $1 each. Each share of stock represents a unit of ownership. Tony and Suzie will act as co-presidents of the company. The following business activities occur during July for Great Adventures. Jul. 1 Sell $10,000 of common stock to Suzie. Jul. 1 Sell $10,000 of common stock to Tony. Jul. 1 Purchase a one-year insurance policy for $4,680 ($390 per month) to cover injuries to participants during outdoor clinics. Jul. 2 Pay legal fees of $1,400 associated with incorporation. Jul. 4 Purchase office supplies of $1,900 on account. Jul. 7 Pay for advertising of $370 to a local newspaper for an upcoming mountain biking clinic to be held on July 15. Attendees will be charged $50 the day of the clinic. Jul. 8 Purchase 10 mountain bikes, paying $10,200 cash. Jul. 15 On the day of the clinic, Great Adventures receives cash of $2,000 from 40 bikers. Tony conducts the mountain biking clinic. Jul. 22 Because of the success of the first mountain biking clinic, Tony holds another mountain biking clinic and the company receives $2,400. Jul. 24 Pay for advertising of $850 to a local radio station for a kayaking clinic to be held on August 10. Attendees can pay $110 in advance or $160 on the day of the clinic. Jul. 30 Great Adventures receives cash of $6,600 in advance from 60 kayakers for the upcoming kayak clinic.

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1. Record each transaction in July.

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2. Post each transaction to the appropriate T-accounts and calculate the ending balance of each account.

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3. Prepare a trial balance. (The items in the Trial Balance should be grouped as follows: Assets, Liabilities, Stockholders' Equity, Revenue and Expenses.)

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