General Terms
Adjusting Entries
More Adjusting Entries
Journal Entries
General Ledger
100

They tell an end user (i.e. a bank or investor) the financial condition of a company at a point in time. Name two of them.

Financial statements: Balance Statement, Statement of Owner's (stockholder's) Equity, Income Statement, Statement of Cash Flow

100

10/1 Client pays company $300 for services to be provided from 10/1 to 1/31. What is the adjusting entry on 12/31?

DR Deferred Revenue 225

    CR Service Revenue  225

100

5/1 Company pays $2400 for one year of advertising services. What is the adjusting entry on 12/31? 

DR  Advertising Expense  1600

    CR  Prepaid Advertising      1600

100

Record the journal entry:  

You sell equipment you no longer need for $4000 in cash. 

DR Cash         4000

     CR Equipment  4000

100

Record the t-account (general ledger) entries:

You provide $100 of consulting services to a client. They write you a check as you prepare to leave. 

Consulting Revenue          Cash

             | 100               100 |

200

These can also be called "business events." They impact a company in some monetary way. They drive the accounting cycle.

Transactions

200

6/1 Company pays $1200 for next year of rent. What is the initial journal entry?

DR Prepaid Rent 1200

   CR Cash              1200

200

11/1 Company borrows $1000 at an interest rate of 5%. Note and interest are due in 5 months. 

DR  Interest Expense   8.33

    CR  Interest Payable      8.33

200

Record the journal entry: 

You sell $500 worth of goods to a client. They promise to pay you within 30 days.

DR Accounts Receivable 500

     CR Sales Revenue          500

200

Record the t-account (general ledger) entries:

You sell a revolutionary new item. A client buys 60 for $10 each on credit.

Sales revenue       Accounts Receivable

       | 600                   600  |

300

Name the 5 steps of the accounting cycle. 

1. Capture transactions

2. Journal Entries

3. General Ledger Entries

4. Trial Balance

5. Financial Statements

300

6/1 Company pays $1200 for next year of rent. What is the adjusting journal entry on 12/31?

DR  Rent Expense  700

   CR  Prepaid Rent     700

300

12/1 Company loans $3000 at an interest rate of 8%. Note and interest are due in 6 months. What is the initial entry on 12/1?

DR Note Receivable 3000

     CR Cash                   3000

300

Record the journal entry:

You pay your employees $300 for their work this month. Because you like to do business different than most, you pay in cash at the close of business on the last day of the month.

DR Wage Expense 300

     CR Cash               300

300

Record the t-account (general ledger) entries:

You buy $400 of office supplies from Walmart. You charge it to your company's credit card. 

Supplies        Accounts Payable

  400  |                      |   400                                   

400

T/F: Land and Buildings are equity accounts.

False. They are asset accounts.

400

8/1 Company has beginning supplies balance of $4000. At the end of the month, a count shows $200 of supplies available. No supplies were purchased during the month. What is the adjusting entry on 8/31?

DR Supplies Expense 3800

   CR Supplies                3800

400

12/1 Company loans $3000 at an interest rate of 8%. Note and interest are due in 6 months. What is the adjusting entry on 12/31?

DR Interest Receivable 20

    CR Interest Revenue    20

400

Record the journal entry:

You buy $1000 of new equipment for your new business. You sign an agreement with the seller to pay in 3 months. 

DR Equipment 1000

     CR  Note Payable  1000 

400

Record the t-account (general ledger) entries:

You buy a new house for $300k. 

Mortgage             House 

       | 30,000     30,000  | 

500

We report the revenues and expenses of our business on this report.

Income statement.

500

3/1 Company borrows $120,000 from the bank with an interest rate of 10%. Note and interest are due in 2 years. What is the adjusting entry for 12/31? 

DR Interest Expense 1000

     CR Interest Payable   1000

500

1/1 Company has a supply account balance of $3000. On 1/10 company purchases $500 in supplies. On 1/31 a count shows $1000 of supplies. What is the adjusting entry on 1/31? 

DR Supplies Expense   2500

      CR Supplies                  2500

500

Record the journal entry:

You overdraw your bank account and the bank charges you $40. They withdraw it directly from your overdraft account.

DR  Bank Fee  40

   CR  Cash           40

500

Record the t-account (general ledger) entries:

You want to buy a new truck.  The truck costs $10,000. You put down $2000. You finance the rest. 

Truck      Note payable      Cash

10,000 |         | 8000          | 2000

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