Principles of Financial Accounting.
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Chapter 2, Problem 6QS
Analyzing transactions and preparing
journal entries
P1
For each transaction, (1) analyze the transaction using the
a. On May 15, DeShawn Tyler opens a landscaping company called Elegant Lawns by investing $7,000 in cash along with equipment having a $3,000 value.
b. On May 21, Elegant Lawns purchases office supplies on credit for $500.
c. On May 25, Elegant Lawns receives $4,000 cash for performing landscaping services.
d. On May 30, Elegant Lawns receives $1,000 cash in advance of providing landscaping services to a customer
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Journalize the transactions. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
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Identify the items from the following list that are likely to serve as source
documents.
Is this a
Item
source
document?
a. Invoice from supplier
b. Ledger
c. Statement of cash flows
d. Company revenue account
e. Sales receipt
f. General journal
g. Prepaid insurance account
h. Employee time clock record
i. Credit card receipt
The income statement is drawn up from the figures in the _________________
Select one:
a. Accounts Receivable ledger
b. Accounts payable ledger
c. Trial Balance
d. Cash Flow Statement
Chapter 2 Solutions
Principles of Financial Accounting.
Ch. 2 - Amalia Company received its utility bill for the...Ch. 2 - On May 1, Mattingly Lawn Service collected 2,500...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3MCQCh. 2 - A trial balance prepared at year-end shows total...Ch. 2 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 2 - Prob. 1DQCh. 2 - What is the difference between a note payable and...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3DQCh. 2 - Prob. 4DQCh. 2 - Are debits or credits typically listed first in...
Ch. 2 - Prob. 6DQCh. 2 - Prob. 7DQCh. 2 - Prob. 8DQCh. 2 - Prob. 9DQCh. 2 - Prob. 10DQCh. 2 - Prob. 11DQCh. 2 - Prob. 12DQCh. 2 - Prob. 13DQCh. 2 - Define (a) assets, (b) liabilities, (c) equity,...Ch. 2 - Which financial statement is sometimes called the...Ch. 2 - APPLE Review the Apple balance sheet in Appendix...Ch. 2 - Prob. 17DQCh. 2 - Prob. 18DQCh. 2 - Prob. 1QSCh. 2 - Identifying financial statement accounts C2...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3QSCh. 2 - Prob. 4QSCh. 2 - Linking debit or credit with normal balance C4...Ch. 2 - Analyzing transactions and preparing journal...Ch. 2 - Prob. 7QSCh. 2 - Identifying a posting error A trial balance has...Ch. 2 - Prob. 9QSCh. 2 - Prob. 10QSCh. 2 - Prob. 11QSCh. 2 - Preparing an income statement P3 Liu Zhang...Ch. 2 - Prob. 13QSCh. 2 - Preparing a balance sheet P3 Use the information...Ch. 2 - Prob. 15QSCh. 2 - Prob. 1ECh. 2 - Identifying and classifying accounts Enter the...Ch. 2 - Identifying a ledger and chart of accounts C3...Ch. 2 - Prob. 4ECh. 2 - Analyzing effects of a compound entry A1 Groro Co....Ch. 2 - Prob. 6ECh. 2 - Prob. 7ECh. 2 - Preparing T-accounts (ledger) and a trial balance...Ch. 2 - Prob. 9ECh. 2 - Prob. 10ECh. 2 - Prob. 11ECh. 2 - Analyzing and journalizing transactions involving...Ch. 2 - Prob. 13ECh. 2 - Prob. 14ECh. 2 - Prob. 15ECh. 2 - Prob. 16ECh. 2 - Prob. 17ECh. 2 - Prob. 18ECh. 2 - Prob. 19ECh. 2 - Identifying effects of posting errors on the trial...Ch. 2 - Analyzing a trial balance error You are told the...Ch. 2 - Calculating and interpreting the debt ratio A2...Ch. 2 - Prob. 23ECh. 2 - Prob. 5APCh. 2 - Prob. 6APCh. 2 - Prob. 7APCh. 2 - The accounting records of Tama Co. show the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 6BPCh. 2 - Prob. 7BPCh. 2 - Prob. 1AACh. 2 - Prob. 2AACh. 2 - GLOBAL ANALYSIS A2 Key comparative figures for...Ch. 2 - Prob. 1BTNCh. 2 - COMMUNICATING IN PRACTICE Lila Corentine is an...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3BTNCh. 2 - Prob. 5BTNCh. 2 - Prob. 6BTN
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