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Analyzing the effects of transactions on the accounting equation.Rhonda Johnson owns Johns...

Analyzing the effects of transactions on the accounting equation.

Rhonda Johnson owns Johnson’s Consulting Service. At the beginning of September, her firm’s financial records showed the following assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity.

Cash

$19,000

Accounts Payable

$5,000

Accounts Receivable

6,000

Rhonda Johnson, Capital

24,900

Supplies

6,400

Revenue

26,000

Office Furniture

12,000

Expenses

12,500

INSTRUCTIONS

Set up an equation using the balances given above. Record the effects of the following transactions in the equation. (Use plus, minus, and equals signs.) Record new balances after each transaction has been entered. Prove the equality of the two sides of the final equation on a separate sheet of paper.

TRANSACTIONS

1. Performed services for $4,000 on credit.


2. Paid $1,440 in cash for utilities.


3. Performed services for $5,000 in cash.


4. Paid $800 in cash for office cleaning service.


5. Sent a check for $2,400 to a creditor.


6. Paid $960 in cash for the telephone bill.


7. Issued checks for $7,000 to pay salaries.


8. Performed services for $5,600 in cash.


9. Purchased additional supplies for $1,000 on credit.


10. Received $3,000 in cash from credit clients.


Analyze: What is the ending balance for owner’s equity after all transactions have been recorded?

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