Question

Transactions 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.
Oct. 1. Paid rent for the month, $2,500.
4. Paid advertising expense, $1,000.
5. Paid cash for supplies, $1,800.
6. Purchased office equipment on account, $11,500.
12. Received cash from customers on account, $7,500.
20. Paid creditor on account, $2,700.
27. Paid cash for miscellaneous expenses, $700.
30. Paid telephone bill for the month, $475.
31. Fees earned and billed to customers for the month, $42,400.
31. Paid electricity bill for the month, $900.
31. Paid dividends, $1,500.
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.
CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Zenith Consulting Co.
General Ledger
ASSETS
11 Cash
12 Accounts Receivable
13 Supplies
14 Office Equipment
LIABILITIES
21 Accounts Payable
EQUITY
31 Common Stock
32 Retained Earnings
33 Dividends
REVENUE
41 Fees Earned
EXPENSES
51 Rent Expense
52 Advertising Expense
53 Utilities Expense
54 Miscellaneous Expense

Answer 1

Answer:

Transactions Innovative Consulting Co.

Journal Entries:

Date      Account Titles and Explanation     Debit      Credit

Oct. 1:    51 Rent Expense                          $2,500  

11 Cash                                                                         $2,500

Oct. 4:  52 Advertising Expense               $1,000  

11 Cash                                                                         $1,000

Oct. 5:  13 Supplies                                    $1,800  

11 Cash                                                                        $1,800

Oct. 6:  14 Office Equipment                  $11,500  

21 Accounts payable                                                $11,500

Oct. 12:  11 Cash                                      $7,500  

12 Accounts Receivable                                          $7,500

Oct. 20: 21 Accounts payable               $2,700  

11 Cash                                                                    $2,700

Oct. 27: 54 Miscellaneous Expense       $700

11 Cash                                                                      $700

Oct. 30: 53 Utilities Expense                   $475  

11 Cash                                                                      $475

Oct. 31: 12 Accounts Receivable       $42,400  

41 Fees Earned                                                  $42,400

Oct. 31: 53 Utilities Expense                  $900  

11 Cash                                                                    $900

Oct. 31: 33 Dividends                          $1,500  

11 Cash                                                                 $1,500

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

Oct. 1: 51 Rent Expense $2,500  11 Cash $2,500

Oct. 4: 52 Advertising Expense $1,000  11 Cash $1,000

Oct. 5: 13 Supplies $1,800  11 Cash $1,800

Oct. 6: 14 Office Equipment $11,500  21 Accounts payable $11,500

Oct. 12: 11 Cash $7,500  12 Accounts Receivable $7,500

Oct. 20: 21 Accounts payable $2,700  11 Cash $2,700

Oct. 27: 54 Miscellaneous Expense $700 11 Cash $700

Oct. 30: 53 Utilities Expense $475  11 Cash $475

Oct. 31: 12 Accounts Receivable $42,400  41 Fees Earned $42,400

Oct. 31: 53 Utilities Expense $900  11 Cash $900

Oct. 31: 33 Dividends $1,500  11 Cash $1,500