Assume you are interviewing for a part-time accounting job at Spilker & Associates, Inc., and the interviewer
Question:
Assume you are interviewing for a part-time accounting job at Spilker \& Associates, Inc., and the interviewer gives you the following list of company transactions in September 2000 .
Sept. 1 Received $\$ 150,000$ for capital stock issued.
2 Paid $\$ 20,000$ cash to employees for wages earned in September 2000.
4 Purchased $\$ 75,000$ of running shoes and clothing on account for resale.
5 Paid utilities of $\$ 1,800$ for September 2000 .
9 Paid $\$ 1,500$ cash for September's insurance premium.
11 Sold inventory of running shoes and clothing costing $\$ 35,000$ for $\$ 70,000$, with $\$ 20,000$ received in cash and the remaining balance on credit.
15 Purchased $\$ 2,500$ of supplies on account.
21 Received $\$ 25,000$ from customers as payments on their accounts.
25 Paid $\$ 75,000$ of accounts payable.
1. Journalize each of the transactions for September. (Omit explanations.)
2. Set up T-accounts, and post each of the journal entries made in (1).
3. Interpretive Question: If the business owners wanted to know at any given time how much cash the company had, where would you tell the owners to look? Why?
Step by Step Answer:
Survey Of Accounting
ISBN: 9780538846172
1st Edition
Authors: James D. Stice, W. Steve Albrecht, Earl Kay Stice, K. Fred Skousen