Question

Innovative Consulting Co. has the following accounts in its ledger: Cash, Accounts Receivable, Supplies, Office Equipment, Accounts Payable, Common Stock, Retained Earnings, Dividends, Fees Earned, Rent Expense, Advertising Expense, Utilities Expense, Miscellaneous Expense. Journalize the following selected transactions for October 20Y2 in a two-column journal. Journal entry explanations may be omitted. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Oct. 1. Paid rent for the month, $4,400.
3 Paid advertising expense, $1,350.
5 Paid cash for supplies, $1,800.
6 Purchased office equipment on account, $11,500.
10 Received cash from customers on account, $8,600.
15 Paid creditor on account, $3,180.
27 Paid cash for miscellaneous expenses, $700.
30 Paid telephone bill for the month, $550.
31 Fees earned and billed to customers for the month, $37,200.
31 Paid electricity bill for the month, $830.
31 Paid dividends, $2,000.
Journalize the preceding selected transactions for March 2018 in a two-column journal. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

The journal entries are shown below:

On Oct 1

Rent expense A/c Dr $ 4,400  

   To Cash A/c $4,400

(Being payment of rent is made in cash)  

On Oct 3

Advertising expense A/c Dr $1,350

To Cash A/c $1,350

(Being payment of adverting expense is made in cash)  

On Oct 5

Supplies A/c Dr $ 1,800  

      To Cash A/c $1,800

(Being payment of supplies is made in cash)  

On Oct 6

Office equipment A/c Dr $11,500

   To Accounts payable $11,500

(Being purchase of office equipment on account is recorded)  

On Oct 6

Cash A/c Dr $8,600

To Accounts receivable $8,600

(Being cash is received from customer is recorded)

On Oct 15

Accounts payable A/c Dr $3,180

  To Cash A/c $3,180

(Being payment is made in cash is recorded)

On Oct 27

Miscellaneous expense A/c Dr $700

  To Cash A/c $700

(Being expenses is paid in cash is recorded)  

On Oct 30

Utilities expenses $550

  To Cash A/c $550

(Being telephone expenses is paid in cash is recorded)  

On Oct 31

Accounts receivable A/c Dr $37,200

   To Fees earned $37,200

(Being feed earned and billed customer is recorded)

On Oct 31

Utilities expenses $830

  To Cash A/c $830

(Being electricity expenses is paid in cash is recorded)

On Oct 31

Dividend A/c Dr $2,000

  To Cash A/c $2,000

(Being dividend is paid in cash is recorded)