On June 1 of the current year, Chris Bates established a business to manage rental property. The

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On June 1 of the current year, Chris Bates established a business to manage rental property. The following transactions were completed during June:
a. Opened a business bank account with a deposit of $75,000 in exchange for common stock.
b. Purchased office supplies on account, $2,200.
c. Received cash from fees earned for managing rental property, $19,500.
d. Paid rent on office and equipment for the month, $8,000.
e. Paid creditors on account, $1,850.
f. Billed customers for fees earned for managing rental property, $6,000.
g. Paid automobile expenses for month, $1,500, and miscellaneous expenses, $800.
h. Paid office salaries, $5,500.
i. Determined that the cost of supplies on hand was $550; therefore, the cost of supplies used was $1,650.
j. Paid dividends, $4,000.

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1. Indicate the effect of each transaction and the balances after each transaction, using the following tabular headings:

2. Briefly explain why issuing common stock and revenues increased stockholders’ equity, while dividends and expenses decreased stockholders’ equity.
3. Determine the net income for June.
4. How much did June’s transactions increase or decrease stockholders’ equity?

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Corporate Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0357510384

16th Edition

Authors: Carl S Warren, Jeff Jones

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