Journalize the Following Business Transactions in General Journal Form

question 104

Essay

Journalize the following business transactions in general journal form. Identify each transaction by number. You may omit explanations of the transactions.
1. The company issues stock in exchange for $40,000 cash
2. Purchased $400 of supplies on credit.
3. Purchased equipment for $8,000, paying $2,000 in cash and signed a 30-day, $6,000, note payable.
4. Real estate commissions billed to clients amount to $4,000.
5. Paid $700 in cash for the current month's rent.
6. Paid $200 cash on account for supplies purchased in transaction 2.
7. Received a bill for $600 for advertising for the current month.
8. Paid $2,200 cash for office salaries and wages.
9. The company paid dividends of $1,500.
10. Received a check for $3,000 from a client in payment on account for commissions billed in transaction 4.

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Definitions:

Franchises

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Certificate of Authority

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Foreign Company

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