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Chapter 2: Q2TI (page 64)

For each account, identify if the change would be recorded as a debit (DR) or credit (CR).

11. Increase to Cash 16. Increase to Interest Revenue

12. Decrease to Accounts Payable 17. Increase to Rent Expense

13. Increase to Common Stock 18. Decrease to Office Supplies

14. Increase to Unearned Revenue 19. Increase to Prepaid Rent

15. Decrease to Accounts Receivable 20. Increase to Notes Payable

Short Answer

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Common stock represents the ownership of the company and transactions are identified as debit or credit.

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Definition of Common Stock

The common stock is defined as the stocks or shares which represent the ownership of the company with voting rights.

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Identification of recording the change

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Journalizing transactions, posting to T-accounts, and preparing a trial balance

Consider the following transactional data for the first month of operations for Crystal Clear Cleaning.

Nov. 1 Stockholders contributed \(15,000 and a truck, with a market value of \)3,000, to the business in exchange for common stock.

2 The business paid \(4,000 to Pleasant Properties for November through February rent. (Debit Prepaid Rent)

3 Paid \)4,800 for a business insurance policy for the term November 1, 2018 through October 31, 2019. (Debit Prepaid Insurance)

4 Purchased cleaning supplies on account, \(320.

5 Purchased on account an industrial vacuum cleaner costing \)1,500. The invoice is payable November 25.

7 Paid \(3,900 for a computer and printer.

9 Performed cleaning services on account in the amount of \)4,700.

10 Received \(200 for services rendered on November 9. 15 Paid employees, \)400.

16 Received \(15,000 for a 1-year contract beginning November

16 for cleaning services to be provided. Contract begins November 16, 2018, and ends November 15, 2019. (Credit Unearned Revenue)

17 Provided cleaning services and received \)400 cash.

18 Received a utility bill for \(175 with a due date of December 4, 2018. (Use Accounts Payable)

20 Borrowed \)36,000 from bank with interest rate of 6% per year.

21 Received \(500 on account for services performed on November 9.

25 Paid \)750 on account for vacuum cleaner purchased on November 5.

29 Paid \(200 for advertising.

30 Cash dividends of \)1,400 were paid to stockholders

3. Post the journal entries to the T-accounts, and calculate account balances

Question:Roy Akins was the accounting manager at Zelco, a tire manufacturer, and he played golf with Hugh Stallings, the CEO, who was something of a celebrity in the community. The CEO stood to earn a substantial bonus if Zelco increased net income by year-end. Roy was eager to get into Hugh’s elite social circle; he boasted to Hugh that he knew some accounting tricks that could increase company income by simply revising a few journal entries for rental payments on storage units. At the end of the year, Roy changed the debits from “rent expense” to “prepaid rent” on several entries. Later, Hugh got his bonus, and the deviations were never discovered.

Requirements 2. Who gained and who lost as a result of these actions?

What is the purpose of the trial balance?

Identifying increases and decreases in accounts and normal balances Insert the missing information into the accounting equation. Signify increases as Incr. and decreases as Decr.

(a) ASSETS Retained Earnings Common Stock (d) Revenues Expenses Contributed Capital (g) (p) (h) Credit (k) Debit (l) Credit (i) (q) (j) Credit Incr. (r) (m) Credit Decr. (o) (f) Credit (c) LIABILITIES (b)

Question:The following transactions occurred for Lawrence Engineering:

Jul. 2 Received \(14,000 contribution from Brett Lawrence in exchange for common stock.

4 Paid utilities expense of \)370.

5 Purchased equipment on account, \(1,600.

10 Performed services for a client on account, \)2,900.

12 Borrowed \(7,100 cash, signing a notes payable.

19 Cash dividends of \)200 were paid to stockholders.

21 Purchased office supplies for $840 and paid cash.

27 Paid the liability from July 5.

Requirements 1. Open the following T-accounts for Lawrence Engineering: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Office Supplies; Equipment; Accounts Payable; Notes Payable; Common Stock; Dividends; Service Revenue; and Utilities Expense.
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