Question

Grouper Architects incorporated as licensed architects on April 1, 2022. During the first month of the operation of the business, these events and transactions occurred:
Apr. 1 Stockholders invested $22,410 cash in exchange for common stock of the corporation.
1 Hired a secretary-receptionist at a salary of $467 per week, payable monthly.
2 Paid office rent for the month $1,120.
3 Purchased architectural supplies on account from Burmingham Company $1,618.
10 Completed blueprints on a carport and billed client $2,365 for services.
11 Received $871 cash advance from M. Jason to design a new home.
20 Received $3,486 cash for services completed and delivered to S. Melvin.
30 Paid secretary-receptionist for the month $1,868.
30 Paid $373 to Burmingham Company for accounts payable due.
Journalize the transactions. (If no entry is required, select "No entry" for the account titles and enter Ofor the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem.)

Answer 1

Answer:

April 1.

Cash $22,410 (debit)

Common Stock $22,410 (credit)

April 1.

Salaries Expense $1,868 (debit)

Salaries Payable $1,868 (credit)

April 2.

Rent Expense $1,120 (debit)

Cash $1,120 (credit)

April 3.

Supplies $1,618 (debit)

Account Payable :  Burmingham Company $1,618 (credit)

April 10.

Accounts Receivables $2,365 (debit)

Service Revenue $2,365 (credit)

April 11.

Cash $871 (debit)

Unearned Revenue $871 (credit)

April 20.

Cash $3,486 (debit)

Service Revenue $3,486 (credit)

April 30.

Salaries Payable $1,868 (debit)

Cash $1,868 (credit)

April 1.

Account Payable :  Burmingham Company $1,618 (debit)

Cash $1,618 (credit)

Explanation:

Note the following :

1.Revenue received but not earned is recorded in a liability account known as Unearned Revenue.This account will subsequently be de-recognized as the revenue is earned.

2. When the Suppliers are paid amounts owing to them, de-recognize the Accounts Payable Account of those suppliers and also de-recognize the Cash Assets.