Question: (a) Balance Sheet Income Statement Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders'Equity Revenues Expenses Net Income 1-Apr $- $- $- $- $- 1 (400) (400) 400 (400)

(a) Balance Sheet Income Statement
Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders'Equity Revenues Expenses Net Income
1-Apr $- $- $- $- $-
1 (400) (400) 400 (400)
2 8,000 8,000
3 2,500 2,500
3 (2,500) (2,500)

P1-1B Analyze transactions and compute net income

On April 1, Bill Taylor established Taylor Made Travel Agency. The following transactions were
completed during the month.
1 Paid $400 cash for April office rent.
2 Stockholders invested $8,000 cash in the business in exchange for common stock.
3 Purchased equipment for $2,500 cash.
4 Incurred $300 of advertising costs in the Chicago Tribune, on account.
5 Paid $500 cash for office supplies.
6 Performed services worth $8,500: $2,000 cash is received from customers, and the
balance of $6,500 is billed to customers on account.
7 Declared and paid a $200 cash dividend.
Hint: Dividends is a return of capital, what account does paying dividends reduce? Think about the Retained earnings equation.
8 Paid Chicago Tribune amount due in transaction (4).
9 Paid employees' salaries $2,000.
10 Received $5,700 in cash from customers billed previously in transaction (6).
Instructions
(a) Prepare a tabular (transaction) analysis of the April transactions. The first three been provided as examples.
Make sure your Balance Sheet stays in balance. Assets = Liabilites + Equity.
Make sure to total your columns.
(b)

Use the transaction analysis totals for Revenues and Expenses to calculate Net income at the end.

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