Question: Current Attempt in Progress The Marigold Theater opened on April 1. All facilities were completed on March 31. At this time, the ledger showed No.

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The Marigold Theater opened on April 1. All facilities were completed on March 31. At this time, the ledger showed No. 101 Cash $ 7,320, No. 140 Land $ 10,680, No. 145 Buildings (concession stand, projection room, ticket booth, and screen) $ 6,680, No. 157 Equipment $ 7,320, No. 201 Accounts Payable $ 3,320, No. 275 Mortgage Payable $ 8,680, and No. 311 Common Stock $ 20,000. During April, the following events and transactions occurred.

Apr. 2 Paid film rental of $ 1,040 on first movie.
3 Ordered two additional films at $ 1,590 each.
9 Received $ 2,360 cash from admissions.
10 Made $ 2,080 payment on mortgage and $ 1,580 for accounts payable due.
11 Marigold Theater contracted with Dever Company to operate the concession stand. Dever is to pay 18% of gross concession receipts (payable monthly) for the rental of the concession stand.
12 Paid advertising expenses $ 200.
20 Received one of the films ordered on April 3 and was billed $ 1,590. The film will be shown in April.
25 Received $ 6,400 cash from admissions.
29 Paid salaries $ 1,500.
30 Received statement from Dever showing gross concession receipts of $ 1,000 and the balance due to the Marigold Theater of $ 180 ($ 1,000 18%) for April. Dever paid one-half of the balance due and will remit the remainder on May 5.
30 Prepaid $ 820 rental on special film to be run in May.

In addition to the accounts identified above, the chart of accounts shows No. 112 Accounts Receivable, No. 136 Prepaid Rent, No. 400 Service Revenue, No. 429 Rent Revenue, No. 610 Advertising Expense, No. 726 Salaries and Wages Expense, and No. 729 Rent Expense.

(a)

Enter the beginning balances in the ledger as of April 1.

Cash

No. 101

Date

Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Balance

Apr. 1

Balance

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

Land

No. 140

Date

Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Balance

Apr. 1

Balance

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

Buildings

No. 145

Date

Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Balance

Apr. 1

Balance

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

Equipment

No. 157

Date

Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Balance

Apr. 1

Balance

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

Accounts Payable

No. 201

Date

Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Balance

Apr. 1

Balance

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

Mortgage Payable

No. 275

Date

Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Balance

Apr. 1

Balance

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

Common Stock

No. 311

Date

Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Balance

Apr. 1

Balance

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

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