Question

Issued 30,000 shares of common stock in exchange for $300,000 in cash. Purchased equipment at a cost of $40,000. $10,000 cash was paid and a notes payable to the seller was signed for the balance owed. Purchased inventory on account at a cost of $90,000. The company uses the perpetual inventory system. Credit sales for the month totaled $120,000. The cost of the goods sold was $70,000. Paid $5,000 in rent on the warehouse building for the month of March. Paid $6,000 to an insurance company for fire and liability insurance for a one-year period beginning April 1, 2021. Paid $70,000 on account for the merchandise purchased in 3. Collected $55,000 from customers on account. Recorded depreciation expense of $1,000 for the month on the equipment. Post the above transactions to the below T-accounts.

Answer 1

Answer:

T-accounts:

Cash

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Common Stock         $300,000

Equipment                                       $10,000

Rent Expense                                     5,000

Prepaid Insurance                              6,000

Accounts Payable                            70,000

Accounts Receivable  55,000

Equipment

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Cash                           $10,000

Notes Payable             30,000

Notes Payable

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Equipment                                  $30,000

Inventory

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Accounts Payable      $90,000

Cost of Goods Sold                      $70,000

Accounts Payable

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Inventory                                     $90,000

Cash                           $70,000

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Sales Revenue           $120,000

Sales Revenue

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Accounts Receivable                  $120,000

Cost of Goods Sold

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Inventory                   $70,000

Rent Expense

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Cash                           $5,000

Prepaid Insurance

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Cash                          $6,000

Common Stock

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Cash                                             $300,000

Depreciation Expense

Accounts Titles              Debit       Credit

Acc Depreciation         $1,000

Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment

Accounts Titles             Debit       Credit

Depreciation Expense                   $1,000

Explanation:

T-account consists of the following.  An account title to record the corresponding account where the double-entry transaction is completed. A debit side on the left to enter the dollar value of the transaction, if the concerned account receives the value.  A credit side on the right, also, to enter the dollar value of the transaction, if the concerned account gives out the value.