During 2010, its first year of operations as a delivery service, Lopez Corp. entered into the following

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During 2010, its first year of operations as a delivery service, Lopez Corp. entered into the following transactions.

1. Issued shares of common stock to investors in exchange for $100,000 in cash.

2. Borrowed $45,000 by issuing bonds.

3. Purchased delivery trucks for $60,000 cash.

4. Received $16,000 from customers for services provided.

5. Purchased supplies for $4,200 on account.

6. Paid rent of $5,600.

7. Performed services on account for $10,000.

8. Paid salaries of $28,000.

9. Paid a dividend of $11,000 to shareholders.


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Using the following tabular analysis, show the effect of each transaction on the accounting equation. Put explanations for changes to Stockholders' Equity in the right-hand margin. Use Illustration 3-3 shown below as a model. ("P/P/E" refers to Property, Plant, and Equipment.)


During 2010, its first year of operations as a delivery


Illustration3-3

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
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Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making

ISBN: 978-0470239803

5th Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso

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