Question

Ayala Architects incorporated as licensed architects on April 1, 2017. During the first month of the operation of the business, these events and transactions occurred:
Apr. 1 Stockholders invested $18,270 cash in exchange for common stock of the corporation.
1 Hired a secretary-receptionist at a salary of $381 per week, payable monthly.
2 Paid office rent for the month $914.
3 Purchased architectural supplies on account from Burmingham Company $1,320.
10 Completed blueprints on a carport and billed client $1,929 for services.
11 Received $711 cash advance from M. Jason to design a new home.
20 Received $2,842 cash for services completed and delivered to S. Melvin.
30 Paid secretary-receptionist for the month $1,524.
30 Paid $305 to Burmingham Company for accounts payable due.

Required:
Journalize the transaction.

Answer 1

Answer:

Ayala Architects

General Journal

April 1

Debit  : Cash $18,270

Credit : Common Stock $18,270

April 1

Debit  : Salaries expense ($381 x 4) $1,524

Credit : Salaries Payable $1,524

April 2

Debit  : Rent expense $914

Credit : Cash $914

April 3

Debit  : Supplies $1,320

Credit : Accounts Payable - Burmingham Company  $1,320

April 10

Debit  : Accounts Receivable $1,929

Credit : Service Revenue $1,929

April 11

Debit  : Cash  $711

Credit : Deferred Revenue

April 20

Debit  : Cash $2,842

Credit : Service Revenue $2,842

April 30

Debit  : Salaries expense $1,524

Credit : Cash $1,524

April 30

Debit  : Accounts Payable - Burmingham Company $305

Credit : Cash $305

Explanation:

Journal entry for the transactions have been prepared above.