The following list is a selection of transactions from Trafalga Inc.'s business activities during 2000 , the
Question:
The following list is a selection of transactions from Trafalga Inc.'s business activities during 2000 , the first year of operations.
a. Received $\$ 50,000$ cash for capital stock.
b. Paid $\$ 5,000$ cash for equipment.
c. Purchased inventory costing $\$ 18,000$ on account.
d. Sold $\$ 25,000$ of merchandise to customers on account. Cost of goods sold was $\$ 15,000$
e. Signed a note with a bank for a $\$ 10,000$ loan.
f. Collected $\$ 9,500$ cash from customers who had purchased merchandise on account.
g. Purchased land, $\$ 10,000$, and a building, $\$ 60,000$, for $\$ 15,000$ cash and a 30 year mortgage of $\$ 55,000$.
h. Made a first payment of $\$ 2,750$ on the mortgage principal plus $\$ 2,750$ in interest i. Paid $\$ 12,000$ of accounts payable j. Purchased $\$ 1,500$ of supplies on account k. Paid $\$ 2,500$ of accounts payable.
1. Paid $\$ 7,500$ in wages earned during the year
$\mathrm{m}$. Received $\$ 10,000$ cash and $\$ 3,000$ of notes in settlement of customers' accounts n. Received $\$ 3,000$ in payment of a note receivable plus interest of $\$ 250$.
o. Paid $\$ 600$ cash for a utility bill p. Sold excess land for its cost of $\$ 3,000$.
q. Received $\$ 1,500$ in rent for an unused part of a building r. Paid off $\$ 10,000$ note, plus interest of $\$ 1,200$.
1. Set up T-accounts, and appropriately record the debits and credits for each transaction. Leave room for a number of entries in the cash account.
2. Prepare a trial balance.
3. Prepare an income statement for the period. (Ignore income taxes and the EPS computation.)
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