Hiroshi Mori began an upholstery cleaning business on October 1 and engaged in the following transactions during

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Hiroshi Mori began an upholstery cleaning business on October 1 and engaged in the following transactions during the month:

Oct. 1 Began business by depositing $12,000 in a bank account in the name of the corporation in exchange for 12,000 shares of $1 par value common stock.

2 Ordered cleaning supplies, $1,000.

3 Purchased cleaning equipment for cash, $2,800.

4 Made two months’ van lease payment in advance, $1,200.

7 Received the cleaning supplies ordered on October 2 and agreed to pay half the amount in 10 days and the rest in 30 days.

9 Paid for repairs on the van with cash, $80.

12 Received cash for cleaning upholstery, $960.

17 Paid half the amount owed on supplies purchased on October 7, $500.

21 Billed customers for cleaning upholstery, $1,340.

24 Paid cash for additional repairs on the van, $80.

27 Received $600 from the customers billed on October 21.

31 Declared and paid a dividend of $700.

REQUIRED

1. Set up the following T accounts: Cash, Accounts Receivable, Cleaning Supplies, Prepaid Lease, Cleaning Equipment, Accounts Payable, Common Stock, Dividends, Cleaning Revenue, and Repair Expense.

2. Record transactions directly in the T accounts. Identify each entry by date.

3. Prepare a trial balance for Mori Upholstery Cleaning, Inc., as of October 31, 2011.

4. Compare and contrast how the issues of recognition, valuation, and classification are settled in the transactions of October 7 and 9.

Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0538476010

11th edition

Authors: Belverd E. Needles, Marian Powers

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