Monday, November 7, 2011

For the past several years, Sara Keith has operated a part-time consulting business from her home

ACCOUNTING

ACC 1800 – Accounting Procedures
Fall 2011 - Comprehensive Problem

For the past several years, Sara Keith has operated a part-time consulting business from her home. As of June 1, 2011, Sara decided to move to rented quarters and to operate the business, which was to be known as S&K Consulting, on a full-time basis. S&K Consulting entered into the following transactions during June:

June 1 The following assets were received from Sara Keith: cash, $20,000; accounts receivable, $4,500; supplies, $2,000; and office equipment, $11,500. There were no liabilities received.
June 1 Paid three month’s rent on a lease contract, $6,000.
June 2 Paid the annual premiums on property and casualty insurance policies, $2,400.
June 4 Received cash from clients as an advance payment for services to be provided and recorded it as unearned fees, $2,700.
June 5 Purchased additional office equipment on account, $3,500.
June 6 Received cash from clients on account, $3,000.
June 10 Paid cash for a newspaper advertisement, $200.
June 12 Paid for part of the debt incurred on June 5, $750.
June 12 Recorded services provided on account for the period June 1-12, $5,100.
June 14 Paid part-time receptionist for two weeks’ salary, $1,100.
June 17 Recorded cash from clients for fees earned for the period June 1-16, $6,500.
June 18 Paid cash for supplies, $750.
June 20 Recorded services provided on account for the period June 13-20, $3,100.
June 24 Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned for the period June 17-24, $5,150.
June 26 Received cash from clients on account, $6,900.
June 27 Paid part-time receptionist for two weeks’ salary, $1,100.
June 29 Paid telephone bill for June, $150.
June 29 Paid electricity bill for June, $400.
June 30 Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned for the period June 25-30, $2,500.
June 30 Recorded services provided on account for the remainder of June, $1,100.
June 30 Sara withdrew $5,000 for personal use.

Instructions:
1. Journalize each transaction in a two-column journal, referring to the following chart of accounts in selecting the accounts to be debited and credited.
11 Cash 31 Sara Keith, Capital
12 Accounts Receivable 32 Sara Keith, Withdrawals
14 Supplies 41 Service Revenue
15 Prepaid Rent 51 Salary Expense
16 Prepaid Insurance 52 Rent Expense
18 Office Equipment 53 Supplies Expense
19 Accumulated Depreciation 54 Depreciation Expense
21 Accounts Payable 55 Insurance Expense
22 Salaries Payable 59 Miscellaneous Expense
23 Unearned Service Revenue
2. Open T-accounts and post the journal entries to the T-accounts.
3. Complete a worksheet at end of June using the following adjustment data:
a. Insurance expired during June is $200.
b. Supplies on hand on June 30 are $650.
c. Depreciation of office equipment for June is $250.
d. Accrued receptionist salary on June 30 is $220.
e. Rent expired during June is $2,000.
f. Unearned service revenue on June 30 is $1,875.
4. Prepare an income statement, a statement of owner’s equity and a balance sheet.
5. Journalize and post the adjusting entries.
6. Journalize and post the closing entries.
7. Compute final balances in each T-account.
8. Prepare the post-closing trial balance.

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