Question

Record the effect, if any, of the transaction entry or adjusting entry on the appropriate balance sheet category or on the income statement by entering the account name and amount and indicating whether it is an addition (+) or subtraction (–). Column headings reflect the expanded balance sheet equation; items that affect net income should not be shown as affecting stockholders’ equity. The first transaction is provided as an illustration.

• During the month, Supplies Expense was debited $2,600 for supplies purchased. The cost of supplies used during the month was $1,900. Record the adjustment to properly reflect the amount of supplies used and supplies still on hand at the end of the month.

• During the month, the board of directors declared a cash dividend of $14,400, payable next month.

• Employees were paid $10,500 in wages for their work during the first three weeks of the month

.• Employee wages of $3,600 for the last week of the month have not been recorded.

• Revenues from services performed during the month totaled $22,200. Of this amount, $9,300 was received in cash, and the balance is expected to be received within 30 days.

• A contract was signed with a newspaper for a $1,200 advertisement; the ad ran during this month but will not be paid for until next month.

• Merchandise that cost $4,650 was sold for $8,800. Of this amount, $3,300 was received in cash, and the balance is expected to be received within 30 days.

• Independent of transaction a, assume that during the month, supplies were purchased at a cost of $1,230 and debited to the Supplies (asset) account. A total of $990 of supplies were used during the month. Record the adjustment to properly reflect the amount of supplies used and supplies still on hand at the end of the month.

• Interest of $540 has been earned on a note receivable but has not yet been received.

• Issued 1,200 shares of $10 par value common stock for $26,400 in cash.

Balance Sheet Category Income Statement Transaction/ Adjustment Assets Liabilities Stockholders' Equity Net Income Effect Supplies +700 Supplies Exp +700 Dividends payable +14,400

Answer 1

Company Transaction/ Adjustment Assets -1900 Stockholders Equity Liabilities + Net Income -1900 supplies used 14400 -10500 -10500 -3600 Wages paid Wages accrued 3600 9300 12900 22200 -1200 Revenue earned Advertisement expense 1200 3300 5500 8800 -4650 -990 540 Revenue earned Cost of goods sold supplies used Interest Receivable -990 540 26400 26400