Question: Exercise 10-17A Complete the accounting cycle using stockholders' equity transactions (LO10-2, 10-4, 10-5, 10-8) (GL) On January 1, 2021, the general ledger of Grand Finale

Exercise 10-17A Complete the accounting cycle using stockholders' equity transactions (LO10-2, 10-4, 10-5, 10-8) (GL)

On January 1, 2021, the general ledger of Grand Finale Fireworks includes the following account balances:

Accounts Debit Credit
Cash $ 44,500
Accounts Receivable 48,100
Supplies 9,300
Equipment 82,000
Accumulated Depreciation $ 10,800
Accounts Payable 16,400
Common Stock, $1 par value 18,000
Additional Paid-in Capital 98,000
Retained Earnings 40,700
Totals $ 183,900 $ 183,900

During January 2021, the following transactions occur:

January 2 Issue an additional 2,000 shares of $1 par value common stock for $40,000.
January 9 Provide services to customers on account, $19,500.
January 10 Purchase additional supplies on account, $6,700.
January 12 Purchase 1,200 shares of treasury stock for $21 per share.
January 15 Pay cash on accounts payable, $18,300.
January 21 Provide services to customers for cash, $50,900.
January 22 Receive cash on accounts receivable, $18,400.
January 29 Declare a cash dividend of $0.30 per share to all shares outstanding on January 29. The dividend is payable on February 15. (Hint: Grand Finale Fireworks had 18,000 shares outstanding on January 1, 2021, and dividends are not paid on treasury stock.)
January 30 Resell 600 shares of treasury stock for $23 per share.
January 31 Pay cash for salaries during January, $43,800.

The following information is available on January 31, 2021.

  1. Unpaid utilities for the month of January are $8,000.
  2. Supplies at the end of January total $6,900.
  3. Depreciation on the equipment for the month of January is calculated using the straight-line method. At the time the equipment was purchased, the company estimated service life of three years and a residual value of $11,800. (Hint: Start with the cost of the Equipment shown at the top.)
  4. Accrued income taxes at the end of January are $2,900

To put it simply, how is this information entered into a General Journal, Income Statement, and Balance Sheet?

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