Week One Exercise Assignment Basic Accounting Equations 1. Recognition of normal balances The following items appeared in the accounting records of Triguero’s, a retail music store that also sponsors concerts. Classify each of the items as an asset, liability; revenue; or expense from the company’s viewpoint. Also indicate the normal account balance of each item. a. Amounts paid to a mall for rent. b. Amounts to be paid in 10 days to suppliers. c. A new fax machine purchased for office use. d. Land held as an investment. e. Amounts due from customers. f.

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Week One Exercise Assignment Basic Accounting Equations 1. Recognition of normal balances The following items appeared in the accounting records of Triguero’s, a retail music store that also sponsors concerts. Classify each of the items as an asset, liability; revenue; or expense from the company’s viewpoint. Also indicate the normal account balance of each item. a. Amounts paid to a mall for rent. b. Amounts to be paid in 10 days to suppliers. c. A new fax machine purchased for office use. d. Land held as an investment. e. Amounts due from customers. f. Daily sales of merchandise sold. g. Promotional costs to publicize a concert. h. A long-term loan owed to Citizens Bank. i. The albums, tapes, and CDs held for sale to customers. 2. Basic journal entries The following transactions pertain to the Jennifer Royall Company: May 1 Jennifer Royall invested cash of $25,000 and land valued at $15,000 into the business. 5 Provided $1,000 of services to Jason Ratchford, a client, on account. 9 Paid $1,250 of salaries to an employee. 14 Acquired a new computer for $4,200, on account. 20 Collected $800 from Jason Ratchford for services provided on May 5. 24 Borrowed $2,500 from BestBanc by securing a six-month loan. Prepare journal entries (and explanations) to record the preceding transactions and events. 3. Balance sheet preparation. The following data relate to Preston Company as of December 31, 20XX: Building $40,000 Accounts receivable $24,000 Cash 21,000 Loan payable 30,000 J. Preston, Capital 65,000 Land 21,000 Accounts payable ? Prepare a balance sheet as of December 31, 20XX. (See Exhibit 1.1 and 1.4) 4. Basic transaction processing. On November 1 of the current year, Richard Simmons established a sole proprietorship. The following transactions occurred during the month: 1: Simmons invested $32,000 into the business for $32,000 in common stock. 2: Paid $5,000 to acquire a used minivan. 3: Purchased $1,800 of office furniture…

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