Sid Patel bid for and won a concession to rent bicycles in the local park during the

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Sid Patel bid for and won a concession to rent bicycles in the local park during the summer. During the month of April, Patel completed the following transactions for his bicycle rental business:

Apr. 2 Began business by placing $14,400 in a business checking account in the name of the corporation in exchange for 14,400 shares of $1 par value common stock.

3 Purchased supplies on account for $300.

4 Purchased 10 bicycles for $5,000, paying $2,400 down and agreeing to pay the rest in 30 days.

5 Paid $5,800 in cash for a small shed to store the bicycles and to use for other operations.

8 Paid $800 in cash for shipping and installation costs (considered an addition to the cost of the shed) to place the shed at the park entrance.

9 Hired a part-time assistant to help out on weekends at $14 per hour.

10 Paid a maintenance person $150 to clean the grounds.

13 Received $1,940 in cash for rentals.

17 Paid $300 for the supplies purchased on April 3.

18 Paid a $110 repair bill on bicycles.

23 Billed a company $220 for bicycle rentals for an employee outing.

25 Paid the $200 fee for April to the Park District for the right to operate the bicycle concession.

27 Received $1,920 in cash for rentals.

29 Paid the assistant $480.

30 Declared and paid a dividend of $400.


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1. Prepare journal entries to record these transactions.

2. Set up the following T accounts and post all the journal entries: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Supplies; Shed; Bicycles; Accounts Payable; Common Stock; Dividends; Rental Revenue; Wages Expense; Maintenance Expense; Repair Expense; and Concession Fee Expense.

3. Prepare a trial balance for Patel Rentals, Inc., as of April 30, 2014.

4. Compare and contrast how the issues of recognition, valuation, and classification are settled in the transactions of April 3 and 10.

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Financial and Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1133940593

10th edition

Authors: Belverd E. Needles, Marian Powers, Susan V. Crosson

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