Cummings Enterprises experienced the following events for 2011, the first year of operation. 1. Acquired ($ 13,000)

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Cummings Enterprises experienced the following events for 2011, the first year of operation.

1. Acquired \(\$ 13,000\) cash from the issue of common stock.

2. Paid \(\$ 4,000\) cash in advance for rent. The payment was for the period April 1, 2011, to March 31, 2012.

3. Performed services for customers on account for \(\$ 27,000\).

4. Incurred operating expenses on account of \(\$ 13,500\).

5. Collected \(\$ 25,150\) cash from accounts receivable.

6. Paid \(\$ 8,500\) cash for salary expense.

7. Paid \(\$ 11,500\) cash as a partial payment on accounts payable.

Adjusting Entries
8. Made the adjusting entry for the expired rent. (See Event 2.)

9. Recorded \(\$ 900\) of accrued salaries at the end of 2011.

Events for 2012
1. Paid \(\$ 900\) cash for the salaries accrued at the end of the prior accounting period.

2. Performed services for cash of \(\$ 8,500\).

3. Purchased \(\$ 1,200\) of supplies on account.

4. Paid \(\$ 4,500\) cash in advance for rent. The payment was for one year beginning April 1 , 2012.

5. Performed services for customers on account for \(\$ 42,000\).

6. Incurred operating expense on account of \(\$ 19,250\).

7. Collected \(\$ 40,500\) cash from accounts receivable.

8. Paid \(\$ 20,000\) cash as a partial payment on accounts payable.

9. Paid \(\$ 14,000\) cash for salary expense.

10. Paid a \(\$ 6,000\) cash dividend to stockholders.

Adjusting Entries
11. Made the adjusting entry for the expired rent. (Hint: Part of the rent was paid in 2011.)

12. Recorded supplies expense. A physical count showed that \(\$ 300\) of supplies were still on hand.

Required

a. Record the events and adjusting entries for 2011 in general journal form.

b. Post the 2011 events to T-accounts.

c. Prepare a trial balance for 2011 .

d. Prepare an income statement, statement of changes in stockholders' equity, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows for 2011.

e. Record the entries to close the 2011 temporary accounts to Retained Earnings in the general journal and post to the T-accounts.

f. Prepare a post-closing trial balance for December \(31,2011\).

g. Repeat requirements \(a\) through \(f\) for 2012.

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