Problem

Applying the rules of debit and credit, posting, and preparing a trial balance [15-25 min]...

Applying the rules of debit and credit, posting, and preparing a trial balance [15-25 min]

Refer to the transactions of London Engineering in Exercise

Requirements

1. Open the following T-accounts with their July 1 balances: Cash, debit balance $4,000; Accounts receivable $0; Equipment $0; Land, debit balance $29,000; Supplies $0; Accounts payable $0; Notes payable $0; Common stock, credit balance $33,000; Service revenue $0; Utilities expense $0.


2. Post the transactions of Exercise to the T-accounts. Use the dates as posting references. Start with July 2.


3. Compute the July 31, 2012, balance for each account, and prove that total debits equal total credits by preparing a trial balance.

Analyzing and journalizing transactions [10-15 min]

The following transactions occurred for London Engineering:

Jul 2

Paid utilities expense of $400.

5

Purchased equipment on account, $2,100.

10

Performed service for a client on account, $2,000.

12

Borrowed $7,000 cash, signing a note payable.

19

Sold for $29,000 land that had cost this same amount.

21

Purchased supplies for $800 and paid cash.

27

Paid the liability from July 5.

Requirement

1. Identify and perform the three steps to record the previously described transactions.

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