Question: Yi Min started an engineering firm called Min Engineering. He began operations and completed seven transactions in May, which included his initial investment of $25,000

Yi Min started an engineering firm called Min Engineering. He began operations and completed seven transactions in May, which included his initial investment of $25,000 cash. After those seven transactions, the ledger included the following accounts with normal balances.

Cash$ 42,563
Office supplies880
Prepaid insurance5,300
Office equipment14,700
Accounts payable14,700
Common stock25,000
Dividends3,447
Services revenue37,000
Rent expense9,810

The following seven transactions produced the account balances shown above.

  1. Y. Min invested $25,000 cash in the business in exchange for common stock.
  2. Paid $9,810 cash for monthly rent expense for May.
  3. Paid $5,300 cash in advance for the annual insurance premium beginning the next period.
  4. Purchased office supplies for $880 cash.
  5. Purchased $14,700 of office equipment on credit (with accounts payable).
  6. Received $37,000 cash for services provided in May.
  7. The company paid a $3,447 cash dividend.

2. Prepare a Cash T-account for the above transactions, and compute the ending Cash balance. Code each entry with one of the transaction codes a through g.

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