Question: Penny's Pool Service & Supply, Incorporated ( PPSS ) , had the following transactions related to operating the business in its first year's busiest quarter

Penny's Pool Service & Supply, Incorporated (PPSS), had the following transactions related to operating the business in its first year's
busiest quarter ended September 30:
a. Placed and paid for $2,670 in advertisements with several area newspapers (including the online versions), all of which ran in the
newspapers during the quarter.
b. Cleaned pools for customers for $26,200, receiving $21,700 in cash with the rest owed by customers who will pay when billed in
October.
c. Paid Pool Corporation, Incorporated, a pool supply wholesaler, $17,600 for inventory received by PPSS in May.
d. As an incentive to maintain customer loyalty, PPSS offered customers a discount for prepaying next year's pool cleaning service.
PPSS received $17,000 from customers who took advantage of the discount.
e. Paid the office receptionist $5,500, with $1,650 owed from work in the prior quarter and the rest from work in the current quarter.
Last quarter's amount was recorded as an expense and a liability, Wages Payable.
f. Had the company van repaired, paying $240 to the mechanic.
g. Paid $150 for phone, water, and electric utilities used during the quarter.
h. Received $110 cash in interest earned during the current quarter on short-term investments.
i. Received a property tax bill for $480 for use of the land and building in the quarter; the bill will be paid next quarter.
j. Paid $1,920 for the next quarter's insurance coverage.
Required:
Prepare journal entries for above transactions.
Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.
 Penny's Pool Service & Supply, Incorporated (PPSS), had the following transactions

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