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The following is a comprehensive problem which encompasses all of the elements learned in previous chapters. You can refer to the objectives for each chapter

The following is a comprehensive problem which encompasses all of the elements learned in previous chapters. You can refer to the objectives for each chapter covered as a review of the concepts.

Kelly Pitney began her consulting business, Kelly Consulting, on April 1, 20Y8. The chart of accounts for Kelly Consulting is shown below:

11 Cash 32 Retained Earnings
12 Accounts Receivable 33 Dividends
14 Supplies 41 Fees Earned
15 Prepaid Rent 51 Salary Expense
16 Prepaid Insurance 52 Rent Expense
18 Office Equipment 53 Supplies Expense
19 Accumulated Depreciation 54 Depreciation Expense
21 Accounts Payable 55 Insurance Expense
22 Salaries Payable 59 Miscellaneous Expense
23 Unearned Fees
31 Common Stock

The post-closing trial balance as of April 30, 20Y8, is shown below:

Kelly Consulting Post-Closing Trial Balance April 30, 20Y8
Account No. Debit Credit
Cash 11 22,100
Accounts Receivable 12 3,400
Supplies 14 1,350
Prepaid Rent 15 3,200
Prepaid Insurance 16 1,500
Office Equipment 18 14,500
Accumulated Depreciation 19 330
Accounts Payable 21 800
Salaries Payable 22 120
Unearned Fees 23 2,500
Common Stock 31 30,000
Retained Earnings 32 12,300
46,050 46,050

Required:

Journalize each of the May transactions using Kelly Consulting's chart of accounts. (Do not insert the account numbers in the Post. Ref. column of the journal at this time.) If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

May 3: Received cash from clients as an advance payment for services to be provided and recorded it as unearned fees, $4,500.

  1. Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 2 fill in the blank 3
    fill in the blank 5 fill in the blank 6

    May 5: Received cash from clients on account, $2,450.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 8 fill in the blank 9
    fill in the blank 11 fill in the blank 12

    May 9: Paid cash for a newspaper advertisement, $225.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 14 fill in the blank 15
    fill in the blank 17 fill in the blank 18

    May 13: Paid Office Station Co. for part of the debt incurred on April 5, $640.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 20 fill in the blank 21
    fill in the blank 23 fill in the blank 24

    May 15: Recorded services provided on account for the period May 115, $9,180.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 26 fill in the blank 27
    fill in the blank 29 fill in the blank 30

    May 16: Paid part-time receptionist for two weeks' salary including the amount owed on April 30, $750.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 32 fill in the blank 33
    fill in the blank 35 fill in the blank 36
    fill in the blank 38 fill in the blank 39

    May 17: Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned during the period May 116, $8,360.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 41 fill in the blank 42
    fill in the blank 44 fill in the blank 45

    May 20: Purchased supplies on account, $735.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 47 fill in the blank 48
    fill in the blank 50 fill in the blank 51

    May 21: Recorded services provided on account for the period May 1620, $4,820.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 53 fill in the blank 54
    fill in the blank 56 fill in the blank 57

    May 25: Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned for the period May 1723, $7,900.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 59 fill in the blank 60
    fill in the blank 62 fill in the blank 63

    May 27: Received cash from clients on account, $9,520.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 65 fill in the blank 66
    fill in the blank 68 fill in the blank 69

    May 28: Paid part-time receptionist for two weeks' salary, $750.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 71 fill in the blank 72
    fill in the blank 74 fill in the blank 75

    May 30: Paid telephone bill for May, $260.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 77 fill in the blank 78
    fill in the blank 80 fill in the blank 81

    May 31: Paid electricity bill for May, $810.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 83 fill in the blank 84
    fill in the blank 86 fill in the blank 87

    May 31: Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned for the period May 2631, $3,300.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 89 fill in the blank 90
    fill in the blank 92 fill in the blank 93

    May 31: Recorded services provided on account for the remainder of May, $2,650.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 95 fill in the blank 96
    fill in the blank 98 fill in the blank 99

    May 31: Paid dividends, $10,500.

    Description Post. Ref. Debit Credit
    fill in the blank 101 fill in the blank 102
    fill in the blank 104 fill in the blank 105

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