Chapter 2 Accounting - Continuation

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Exercise 

F Using the data in the previous problem, post the entries to T-accounts. Write the letter of the
transaction in the account before the dollar amount. Determine a balance for each account.

Exercise G Using your answer for the previous exercise, prepare a trial balance. Assume the date of the
trial balance is March 31.

Problems

Problem A The transactions of Lightning Package Delivery Company for March follow:

Mar. 1 The company was organized and issued capital stock for $ 300,000 cash.

2 Paid $ 6,000 as the rent for March on a completely furnished building.

5 Paid cash for delivery trucks, $ 180,000.

6 Paid $ 4,000 as the rent for March on two forklift trucks.

9 Paid $ 2,200 for supplies received and used in March.

12 Performed delivery services for customers who promised to pay $ 27,000 at a later date.

20 Collected cash of $ 4,500 from customers on account (see March 12 entry).

21 Received a bill for $ 1,200 for advertising in the local newspaper in March.

27 Paid cash for gas and oil consumed in March, $ 450.

31 Paid $ 2,400 salaries to employees for March.

31 Received an order for services at $ 12,000. The services will be performed in April.

31 Paid cash dividend, $ 1,000.

Prepare the journal entries required to record these transactions in the general journal of the company.

Problem B Economy Laundry Company had the following transactions in August:

Aug. 1 Issued capital stock for cash, $ 150,000.

3 Borrowed $ 40,000 from the bank on a note.

4 Purchased cleaning equipment for $ 25,000 cash.

6 Performed services for customers who promised to pay later, $ 16,000.

7 Paid this month’s rent on a building, $ 2,800.

10 Collections were made for the services performed on August 6, $ 3,200.

14 Supplies were purchased on account for use this month, $ 3,000.

17 A bill for $ 400 was received for utilities for this month.

25 Laundry services were performed for customers who paid immediately, $ 22,000.
31 Paid employee salaries, $ 6,000.

31 Paid cash dividend, $ 2,000.

Required:

Prepare journal entries for these transactions.

Post the journal entries to T-accounts. Enter the account number in the Posting Reference column of the
journal as you post each amount. Use the following account numbers:

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