Selected Transactions for C

question 124

Essay

Selected transactions for C. Cide, a property manager, in her first month of business,
are as follows.
Jan. 2 Invested $15,000 cash in business.
3 Purchased used car for $4,000 cash for use in business.
9 Purchased supplies on account for $500.
11 Billed customers $1,800 for services performed.
16 Paid $200 cash for advertising.
20 Received $700 cash from customers billed on January 11.
23 Paid creditor $300 cash on balance owed.
28 Withdrew $2,000 cash for personal use of owner.
Instructions
For each transaction indicate the following.
(a) The basic type of account debited and credited (asset (A), liability (L), owner's equity (OE)).
(b) The specific account debited and credited (cash, rent expense, service revenue, etc.).
(c) Whether the specific account is increased (incr.) or decreased (decr).
(d) The normal balance of the specific account.
Use the following format, in which the January 2 transaction is given as an example.

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Definitions:

Accounting Period

A specific time span for which financial records are kept and financial statements are prepared, usually a year or quarter.

Beginning Inventory

The value of all the goods held by a company at the start of an accounting period, before any purchases or sales are made.

Lower Of Cost

Refers to a valuation principle that directs inventory and other assets to be recorded at the lower of either the original cost or the current market value.