John’s House Painting Company has the following transactions for the year

1. December 1 ‘ Issued capital stock for $100,000 to start a house painting business.

2. December 1 Paid one year insurance premium costing $4,800. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas microsoft com:office:office” />

3. December 1 Paid gas expense $200.

4. December 1 Purchased equipment costing $4,800 on credit.

5. December 12 Purchased supplies costing $800 on credit.

6. December 18 Painted three houses totaling $12,000 and billed customers.

7. December 23 Painted three rooms and billed customers $500.

8. December 28 Received $2,000 for houses painted in #6.

9. December 31 Paid for equipment purchased in #4.

10. December 31 Received $1,000 for a job to paint a house in January next year.

11. December 31 Paid a $1,000 dividend.

Required:

1. Prepare journal entries for the above transactions.

2. Post the above transactions to T Accounts.

3. Prepare a Trial Balance.

4. Prepare adjusting entries in journal format and post to T Accounts.

Supplies on Hand December 31 was $400.

The Equipment is to be depreciated over 48 months starting with December.

(HINT;Record one month depreciation expense)

Wages owed but not paid on December 31 was $200.

One month of insurance has expired.

5. Prepare an Adjusted Trial Balance.

6. Prepare an Income Statement, Statement of Retained Earnings and a Balance Sheet.

7. Prepare closing entries in journal format and post to the T Accounts.

8. Prepare a Post Closing Trial Balance.