FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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During February, $186,500 was paid to creditors on account, and purchases on account were $201,400. Assuming that the February 28 balance of Accounts Payable was $59,900, determine the account balance on February 1.
b. On October 1, the accounts receivable account balance was $115,800. During October, $449,600 was collected from customers on account. Assuming that the October 31 balance was $130,770, determine the fees billed to customers on account during October.
c. On April 1, the cash account balance was $46,220. During April, cash receipts totaled $248,600 and the April 30 balance was $56,770. Determine the cash payments made during April.

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Elite Realty acts as an agent in buying, selling, renting, and managing real estate. The unadjusted trial balance on March 31, 2019, follows:

Elite Realty
Unadjusted Trial Balance
March 31, 2019
Account
No.
  Debit
Balances
Credit
Balances
11 Cash 10,990  
12 Accounts Receivable 25,590  
13 Prepaid Insurance 1,250  
14 Office Supplies 750  
16 Land  
21 Accounts Payable   7,240
22 Unearned Rent  
23 Notes Payable  
31 Lester Wagner, Capital   22,500
32 Lester Wagner, Drawing 870  
41 Fees Earned   124,840
51 Salary and Commission Expense 91,410  
52 Rent Expense 12,480  
53 Advertising Expense 7,370  
54 Automobile Expense 2,250  
59 Miscellaneous Expense 1,620  
    154,580 154,580

The following business transactions were completed by Elite Realty during April 2019:

Enter the following transactions on Page 18 of the two-column journal.

Apr. 1. Paid rent on office for month, $4,200.
2. Purchased office supplies on account, $1,090.
5. Paid insurance premiums, $3,020.
10. Received cash from clients on account, $20,980.
15. Purchased land for a future building site for $75,500, paying $8,300 in cash
  and giving a note payable for the remainder.
17. Paid creditors on account, $3,780.
20. Returned a portion of the office supplies purchased on April 2, receiving
  full credit for their cost, $170.
23. Paid advertising expense, $1,680.
Enter the following transactions on Page 19 of the two-column journal.
27. Discovered an error in computing a commission; received cash from the sales person
  for the overpayment, $840.
28. Paid automobile expense (including rental charges for an automobile), $1,260.
29. Paid miscellaneous expenses, $380.
30. Recorded revenue earned and billed to clients during the month, $25,180.
30. Paid salaries and commissions for the month, $5,460.
30. Withdrew cash for personal use, $840.
30. Rented land purchased on April 15 to local merchants association for use as a parking lot in May and June, during a street rebuilding program; received advance payment of $2,520.

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Use the attached spreadsheet to complete parts 1 and 3. Click on the Spreadsheet icon above to open and save the Excel file to your computer. Your input into the spreadsheet will not be included in your grade in CengageNOW on this problem.

1.  Record the April 1, 2019, balance of each account in the appropriate balance column of a four-column account. The word Balance has been entered in the item section and a check mark (√) has been placed in the Posting Reference column.

2.  Journalize and insert the posting reference for the transactions for April in a two-column journal beginning on Page 18. Journal entry explanations may be omitted. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

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Elite Realty acts as an agent in buying, selling, renting, and managing real estate. The unadjusted trial balance on March 31, 2019, follows:

Elite Realty
Unadjusted Trial Balance
March 31, 2019
Account
No.
  Debit
Balances
Credit
Balances
11 Cash 10,990  
12 Accounts Receivable 25,590  
13 Prepaid Insurance 1,250  
14 Office Supplies 750  
16 Land  
21 Accounts Payable   7,240
22 Unearned Rent  
23 Notes Payable  
31 Lester Wagner, Capital   22,500
32 Lester Wagner, Drawing 870  
41 Fees Earned   124,840
51 Salary and Commission Expense 91,410  
52 Rent Expense 12,480  
53 Advertising Expense 7,370  
54 Automobile Expense 2,250  
59 Miscellaneous Expense 1,620  
    154,580 154,580

The following business transactions were completed by Elite Realty during April 2019:

Enter the following transactions on Page 18 of the two-column journal.

Apr. 1. Paid rent on office for month, $4,200.
2. Purchased office supplies on account, $1,090.
5. Paid insurance premiums, $3,020.
10. Received cash from clients on account, $20,980.
15. Purchased land for a future building site for $75,500, paying $8,300 in cash
  and giving a note payable for the remainder.
17. Paid creditors on account, $3,780.
20. Returned a portion of the office supplies purchased on April 2, receiving
  full credit for their cost, $170.
23. Paid advertising expense, $1,680.
Enter the following transactions on Page 19 of the two-column journal.
27. Discovered an error in computing a commission; received cash from the sales person
  for the overpayment, $840.
28. Paid automobile expense (including rental charges for an automobile), $1,260.
29. Paid miscellaneous expenses, $380.
30. Recorded revenue earned and billed to clients during the month, $25,180.
30. Paid salaries and commissions for the month, $5,460.
30. Withdrew cash for personal use, $840.
30. Rented land purchased on April 15 to local merchants association for use as a parking lot in May and June, during a street rebuilding program; received advance payment of $2,520.

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Use the attached spreadsheet to complete parts 1 and 3. Click on the Spreadsheet icon above to open and save the Excel file to your computer. Your input into the spreadsheet will not be included in your grade in CengageNOW on this problem.

1.  Record the April 1, 2019, balance of each account in the appropriate balance column of a four-column account. The word Balance has been entered in the item section and a check mark (√) has been placed in the Posting Reference column.

2.  Journalize and insert the posting reference for the transactions for April in a two-column journal beginning on Page 18. Journal entry explanations may be omitted. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

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