The Healthy Catering Service had the following transactions in July, its first month of operations: 1 Kelly

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The Healthy Catering Service had the following transactions in July, its first month of operations:

1 Kelly Foster contributed \(\$ 18,000\) of personal funds to the business in exchange for common stock.

2 Purchased the following items for cash from a catering firm that was going out of business (make a compound entry): delivery van, \(\$ 3,780\); equipment, \(\$ 3,240\); and supplies, \(\$ 1,700\).

3 Paid premium on a one-year liability insurance policy, \(\$ 2,160\).

4 Entered into a contract with a local service club to cater weekly luncheon meetings for one year at a fee of \(\$ 1,000\) per month. Received eight months' fees in advance.

5 Paid rent for July, August, and September, \(\$ 2,340\).

6 Paid employees' two weeks' wages (five-day week), \(\$ 2,400\).

7 Billed customers for services rendered, \(\$ 5,000\).

8 Purchased supplies on account, \(\$ 3,000\).

9 Paid employees' two weeks' wages, \(\$ 1,800\).

10 Paid July bill for gas, oil, and repairs on delivery van, \(\$ 850\).

11 Collected \(\$ 3,700\) from customers on account.

12 Billed customers for services rendered, \(\$ 5,400\).

13 Foster received a \(\$ 2,000\) dividend.

Required

a. Set up a general ledger that includes the following accounts: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Supplies; Prepaid Rent; Prepaid Insurance; Delivery Van; Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Van; Equipment; Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment; Accounts Payable; Wages Payable; Unearned Catering Fees; Common Stock; Dividends; Catering Fees Revenue; Wages Expense; Rent Expense; Supplies Expense; Insurance Expense; Delivery Van Expense; Depreciation Expense-Delivery Van; and Depreciation Expense-Equipment.

b. Record July transactions in the general journal and post to the ledger accounts.

c. Prepare an unadjusted trial balance as of July 31 .

d. Record adjusting journal entries in the general journal and post to the ledger accounts. The following information is available on July 31 :

Supplies on hand, \(\$ 1,600\)

Accrued wages, \(\$ 550\)

Estimated life of delivery van, three years (Assume van was purchased July 1)

Estimated life of equipment, six years (Assume equipment was purchased July 1)

Also, make any necessary adjusting entries for insurance, rent, and catering fees indicated by the July transactions. Assume original transactions occurred July 1.

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