Transactions made by Callahan Ltd., a law firm, for the month of March are shown below. Prepare a tabular analysis which shows the effects of these transactions on the accounting equation, similar to that shown in Illustration 1.9. 1. The company performed R 20,000 of services for customers, on credit. 2. The company received R 20,000 in cash from customers

Chapter 1, DO IT! Exercises #4

Transactions made by Callahan Ltd., a law firm, for the month of March are shown below. Prepare a tabular analysis which shows the effects of these transactions on the accounting equation, similar to that shown in Illustration 1.9.

1. The company performed R 20,000 of services for customers, on credit.

2. The company received R 20,000 in cash from customers who had been billed for services [in transaction (1)].

3. The company received a bill for R 3,200 of advertising but will not pay it until a later date.

4. The company paid a dividend of R 5,000 in cash to shareholders.

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...

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