Question: Exercise 3.11 (Static) Journalizing, Posting, and Preparing a Trial Balance (LO3-3, LO3-5, LO3-8, LO3-9) Georgia Corporation incorporated on September 2, current year. The company engaged

Exercise 3.11 (Static) Journalizing, Posting, and Preparing a Trial Balance (LO3-3, LO3-5, LO3-8, LO3-9)

Georgia Corporation incorporated on September 2, current year. The company engaged in the following transactions during its first month of operations.

Sept. 2 Issued capital stock in exchange for $1,170,000 cash.
Sept. 4 Purchased land and a building for $1,080,000. The value of the land was $240,000, and the value of the building was $840,000. The company paid $120,000 cash and issued a note payable for the balance.
Sept. 12 Purchased office supplies for $600 on account. The supplies will last for several months.
Sept. 19 Billed clients $216,000 on account.
Sept. 29 Recorded and paid salary expense of $72,000.
Sept. 30 Received $132,000 from clients billed on September 19.

A partial list of the account titles used by the company includes the following.

Cash Notes Payable
Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable
Office Supplies Capital Stock
Land Client Revenue
Building Salary Expense

Question: Post each entry to the appropriate ledger accounts.

Post each entry to the appropriate ledger accounts.

Cash Accounts Receivable
Sep. 2 1,170,000 120,000 Sep. 4 Sep. 19 216,000
Sep. 30 132,000 72,000 Sep. 29 132,000
Sep. 30 Bal. 84,000
Sep. 30 Bal. 1,110,000
Office Supplies Land
Sep. 12 600 Sep. 4 240,000
Sep. 30 Bal. 600 Sep. 30 Bal. 240,000
Building Notes Payable
Sep. 4 840,000 960,000 Sep. 4
Sep. 30 Bal. 840,000 Sep. 30 Bal. 960,000
Accounts Payable Capital Stock
600 1,170,000
Sep. 30 Bal. 600 Sep. 30 Bal. 1,170,000
Client Revenue Salary Expense
216,000 Sep. 19 Sep. 29 72,000
Sep. 30 Bal. 216,000 Sep. 30 Bal. 72,000

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