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The trial balance of Pacilio Security Services Inc. as of January 1, 2016, had the followi...

The trial balance of Pacilio Security Services Inc. as of January 1, 2016, had the following normal balances:

Cash

$74,210

Accounts Receivable

13,500

Supplies

200

Prepaid Rent

3,200

Merchandise Inventory (24 @ $265; 1 @ $260)

6,620

Land

4,000

Accounts Payable

1,950

Unearned Revenue

900

Salaries Payable

1,000

Common Stock

50,000

Retained Earnings

47,880

During 2016 Pacilio Security Services experienced the following transactions:

1. Paid the salaries payable from 2015.

2. On March 1. 2016, Pacilio established a $100 petty cash fund to handle small expenditures.

3. Paid $4,800 on March 1, 2016, for one year’s lease on the company van in advance.

4. Paid $7,200 on May 2. 2016, for one year’s office rent in advance.

5. Purchased $400 of supplies on account.

6. Purchased 100 alarm systems for $28,000 cash during the year.

7. Sold 102 alarm systems for $57,120. All sales were on account. (Compute cost of goods sold using the FIFO cost flow method.)

8. Paid $2,100 on accounts payable during the year.

9. Replenished the petty cash fund on August 1. At this time, the petty cash fund had only $7 of currency left. It contained the following receipts: office supplies expense $23, cutting grass $55, and miscellaneous expense $14.

10. Billed $52,000 of monitoring services for the year.

11. Paid installers and other employees a total of $25,000 cash for salaries.

12. Collected $89,300 of accounts receivable during the year.

13. Paid $3,600 of advertising expense during the year.

14. Paid $2,500 of utilities expense for the year.

15. Paid a dividend of $10,000 to the shareholders.

16. There was $160 of supplies on hand at the end of the year.

Adjustments

17. Recognized the expired rent for both the van and the office building for the year. (The rent for both the van and the office remained the same for 2015 and 2016.)

18. Recognized the balance of the revenue earned in 2016 where cash had been collected in 2015.

19. Accrued salaries at December 31, 2016, were $1,400.

Required

a. Record the above transactions in general journal form.


b. Post the transactions to the T-accounts.


c. Prepare a bank reconciliation at the end of the year. The following information is available for the bank reconciliation:

(1) Checks written but not paid by the bank, $8,350.

(2) A deposit of $6,500 made on December 31, 2016, had been recorded but was not shown on the bank statement.

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