A number of transactions of Claypool Construction are described below in terms of accounts debited and credited:

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A number of transactions of Claypool Construction are described below in terms of accounts debited and credited:

Debit Wages Expense; credit Wages Payable.

Debit Accounts Receivable; credit Construction Revenue.

Debit Dividends; credit Cash.

Debit Office Supplies; credit Accounts Payable.

Debit Repairs Expense; credit Cash.

Debit Cash; credit Accounts Receivable.

Debit Tools and Equipment; credit Cash and Notes Payable.

Debit Accounts Payable; credit Cash.

a. Indicate the effects of each transaction upon the elements of the income statement and the balance sheet. Use the code letters I for increase, D for decrease, and NE for no effect. Organize your answer in tabular form using the column headings shown below. The answer for transaction 1 is provided as an example.


A number of transactions of Claypool Construction are described below


b. Write a one-sentence description of each transaction.

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Financial and Managerial Accounting the basis for business decisions

ISBN: 978-0078111044

16th edition

Authors: Jan Williams, Susan Haka, Mark Bettner, Joseph Carcello

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