Randy Coburn opened a law office, Randy Coburn, Attorney at Law, on July 1, 2015. On July

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Randy Coburn opened a law office, Randy Coburn, Attorney at Law, on July 1, 2015. On July 31, the balance sheet showed Cash $4,000, Accounts Receivable $1,500, Supplies $400, Equipment $5,000, Accounts Payable $4,200, Common Stock $6,000, and Retained Earnings $700. During August, the following transactions occurred.

1. Collected $1,400 of accounts receivable due from clients.

2. Paid $2,700 cash for accounts payable due.

3. Recognized revenue of $7,900 of which $3,000 is collected in cash and the balance is due in September.

4. Purchased additional equipment for $1,000, paying $400 in cash and the balance on account.

5. Paid salaries $3,000, rent for August $900, and advertising expenses $250.

6. Declared and paid a $450 cash dividend.

7. Received $2,000 from Standard Federal Bank; the money was borrowed on a 4-month note payable.

8. Incurred utility expenses for month on account $180.


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(a) Prepare a tabular analysis of the August transactions beginning with July 31 balances. The column headings should be as follows: Cash + Accounts Receivable + Supplies + Equipment = Notes Payable + Accounts Payable + Common Stock + Retained Earnings + Revenues – Expenses – Dividends.

(b) Prepare an income statement for August, a retained earnings statement for August, and a balance sheet at August 31.

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...
Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781118334324

9th Edition

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

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