Victoria Hall is a licensed dentist. During the fi rst month of the operation of her business, the following events and transactions occurred. April 1 Invested $20,000 cash in her business. 1 Hired a secretary-receptionist at a salary of $700 per week payable monthly. 2 Paid offi ce rent for the month $1,100. 3 Purchased dental supplies on account from Smile Company $4,000. Journalize a series of transactions. (SO 2, 4) Journalize transactions, post, and prepare a trial balance. (SO 2, 4, 6, 7)
10 Provided dental services and billed insurance companies $5,100. 11 Received $1,000 cash advance from Trudy Borke for an implant. 20 Received $2,100 cash for services completed and delivered to John Carl. 30 Paid secretary-receptionist for the month $2,800. 30 Paid $2,400 to Smile Company for accounts payable due. Victoria uses the following chart of accounts: No. 101 Cash, No. 112 Accounts Receivable, No. 126 Supplies, No. 201 Accounts Payable, No. 209 Unearned Service Revenue, No. 301 Owner’s Capital, No. 400 Service Revenue, No. 726 Salaries and Wages Expense, and No. 729 Rent Expense. Instructions (a) Journalize the transactions. (b) Post to the ledger accounts. (c) Prepare a trial balance on April 30, 2012. solve this question
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(a) Journalize the transactions:
April 1: Owner invested $20,000 cash in the business.
April 1: Hired a secretary-receptionist at a salary of $700 per week payable monthly.
April 2: Paid office rent for the month $1,100.
April 3: Purchased dental supplies on account from Smile Company $4,000.
April 10: Provided dental services and billed insurance companies $5,100.
April 11: Received $1,000 cash advance from Trudy Borke for an implant.
April 20: Received $2, cash for services completed and delivered to John Carl.
April 30: Paid secretary-receptionist for the month $2,800.
April 30: Paid $2,400 to Smile Company for accounts payable due.
(b) Post to the ledger accounts:
| Date | Account | Debit | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | Cash | $20,000 | |
| Apr 1 | Owner's Capital | $20,000 | |
| Apr 1 | Salaries and Wages Payable | $700 | |
| Apr 2 | Rent Expense | $1,100 | |
| Apr 2 | Cash | $1,100 | |
| Apr 3 | Supplies | $4,000 | |
| Apr 3 | Accounts Payable | $4,000 | |
| Apr 10 | Accounts Receivable | $5,100 | |
| Apr 10 | Service Revenue | $5,100 | |
| Apr 11 | Cash | $1,000 | |
| Apr 11 | Unearned Service Revenue | $1,000 | |
| Apr 20 | Cash | $2,100 | |
| Apr 20 | Service Revenue | $2,100 | |
| Apr 30 | Salaries and Wages Payable | $2,800 | |
| Apr 30 | Cash | $2,800 | |
| Apr 30 | Accounts Payable | $2,400 | |
| Apr 30 | Cash | $2,400 |
(c) Prepare a trial balance on April 30, 2012:
| Account | Debit | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Cash | $32,500 | |
| Accounts Receivable | $5,100 | |
| Supplies | $4,000 | |
| Accounts Payable | $6,400 | |
| Unearned Service Revenue | $1,000 | |
| Owner's Capital | $20,000 | |
| Salaries and Wages Payable | $3,500 | |
| Service Revenue | $7,200 | |
| Rent Expense | $1,100 |
The total of the debit column ($46,200) equals the total of the credit column ($46,200), confirming that the transactions have been accurately recorded.
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(c) Prepare a trial balance on April 30, 2012 (continued):
| Salaries and Wages Expense | $2,800 | | | Total Debits | $48,000 | | | Total Credits | | $48,000 |
The trial balance confirms that the accounting equation (Assets =abilities + Owner's Equity) is in balance.
In summary:
This completes the journalizing of transactions, posting to ledger accounts, and preparing a trial balance for Victoria Hall's dental business for the month of April 2012. If there are additional tasks or questions related to this scenario, feel free to ask!
put the (a) Journalize the transactions: in table
Sure, I can put the journalized transactions in a table format for you:
| Date | Transaction | Debit | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | Owner invested $20,000 cash in the business | Cash $20,000 | Owner's Capital $20,000 |
| April 1 | Hired a secretary-receptionist at a salary of $700 per week payable monthly | Salaries and Wages Expense $700 | Salaries and Wages Payable $700 |
| April2 | Paid office rent for the month $1,100 | Rent Expense $1,100 | Cash $1,100 |
| April3 | Purchased dental supplies on account from Smile Company $4,000 | Supplies $4,000 | Accounts Payable $4,000 |
| April 10 | Provided dental services and billed insurance companies $5,100 | Accounts Receivable $5,100 | Service Revenue $5,100 |
| April 11 | Received $1,000 cash advance from Trudy Borke for an implant | Cash $1,000 | Unearned Service Revenue $1,000 |
| April 20 | Received $2,100 cash for services completed and delivered to John Carl | Cash $2,100 | Service Revenue $2,100 |
| April 30 | Paid secretary-receptionist for the month $2,800 | Salaries and Wages Expense $2,800 | Cash $2,800 |
| April 30 | Paid $2,400 to Smile Company for accounts payable due | Accounts Payable $2,400 | Cash $2,400 |
I hope this format is helpful! If you need any further assistance, feel free to ask.