Saturday, April 3, 2010

XACC 280: Week One Solution

XACC 280

Axia College of University of Phoenix (UoP)

Financial Accounting Concepts and Principles

Weygandt, J. J., Kimmel, P. D., & Kieso, D. E. (2008). Financial Accounting (6th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.

XACC 280 Week 1 Solution

6. CheckPoint: The Accounting Equation
• Complete E1-5, E1-6 and E1-7 on pp. 34 and 35 of Financial Accounting.

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E1-5 Meredith Cleaners has the following balance sheet items. Accounts payable, Accounts receivable Cash, Notes payable Cleaning equipment, Salaries payable Cleaning supplies, Common stock Instructions Classify each item as an asset, liability, or stockholders’ equity.

E1-6 Selected transactions for Evergreen Lawn Care Company are listed below. 1. Sold common stock for cash to start business. 2. Paid monthly rent. 3. Purchased equipment on account. 4. Billed customers for services performed. 5. Paid dividends. 6. Received cash from customers billed in (4). 7. Incurred advertising expense on account. 8. Purchased additional equipment for cash. 9. Received cash from customers when service was performed. Instructions List the numbers of the above transactions and describe the effect of each transaction on assets, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity. For example, the first answer is: (1) Increase in assets and increase in stockholders’ equity.

E1-7 Brandon Computer Timeshare Company entered into the following transactions during May 2008. 1. Purchased computer terminals for $20,000 from Digital Equipment on account. 2. Paid $4,000 cash for May rent on storage space. 3. Received $15,000 cash from customers for contracts billed in April. 4. Provided computer services to Fisher Construction Company for $3,000 cash. 5. Paid Northern States Power Co. $11,000 cash for energy usage in May. 6. Stockholders invested an additional $32,000 in the business. 7. Paid Digital Equipment for the terminals purchased in (1) above. 8. Incurred advertising expense for May of $1,200 on account. Instructions Indicate with the appropriate letter whether each of the transactions above results in: (a) an increase in assets and a decrease in assets. (b) an increase in assets and an increase in stockholders’ equity. (c) an increase in assets and an increase in liabilities. (d) a decrease in assets and a decrease in stockholders’ equity. (e) a decrease in assets and a decrease in liabilities. (f) an increase in liabilities and a decrease in stockholders’ equity. (g) an increase in stockholders’ equity and a decrease in liabilities.


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