Jay Smith's Word Processing Began Business and Completed These Transactions

question 126

Essay

Jay Smith's Word Processing began business and completed these transactions during the month of November:(a) Purchased office supplies on account, $75.(b) Completed work for a publisher on credit, $500.(c) Paid for the office supplies purchased in Transaction a.(d) Completed work for a resume writing service and received $85 cash.(e) Received $500 for the work described in Transaction b. Prepare journal entries to record the above transactions. Include a brief description for each entry.

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Common Law Rules

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