Delta Corporation was organized on December 1 of the current year and had the following account balances

Question:

Delta Corporation was organized on December 1 of the current year and had the following account balances at December 31, listed in tabular form.

Owners' Llabilities Assets Equity Office Equipment Accounts Payable Notes Building Land Payable Capital Stock Cash $79,2


Early in January, the following transactions were carried out by Delta Corporation.

1. Sold capital stock to owners for $48,000.

2. Purchased land and a small office building for a total price of $96,000, of which $36,000 was the value of the land and $60,000 was the value of the building. Paid $12,000 in cash and signed a note payable for the remaining $84,000.

3. Bought several computer systems on credit for $9,600 (30-day open account).

4. Obtained a loan from 2nd Bank in the amount of $14,400. Signed a note payable.

5. Paid $7,200 of account payable due as of December 31.


Instructions

a. List the December 31 balances of assets, liabilities, and owners€™ equity in tabular form as shown.

b. Record the effects of each of the five transactions in the format illustrated in Chapter 2 of the text. Show the totals for all columns after each transaction.

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...
Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  book-img-for-question

Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259692390

17th edition

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

Question Posted: