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CP 2–13

17 August, 2015 - 12:01

The following journal entries were prepared for Elgert Corporation for its first month of operation, January 2015.

     

Debit

Credit

Jan.

1

Cash

10,000

 
     

Share Capital

 

10,000

   

To record the shares issued.

 

5

Rent Expense

200

 
     

Cash

 

200

   

To record the payment of rent for the month.

 

9

Unused Supplies

4,000

 
     

Cash

 

4,000

   

To record the purchase of supplies.

 

11

Cash

1,300

 
     

Service Revenue

 

1,300

   

To record service revenue earned.

 

28

Truck Operating Expense

450

 
     

Accounts Payable

 

450

   

To record truck repairs.

 

30

Salaries Expense

1,800

 
     

Cash

 

1,800

   

To record payment of salaries for the month.

 

31

Accounts Receivable

1,600

 
     

Service Revenue

 

1,600

   

To record service revenue earned during the month.

 

31

Supplies Expense

200

 
     

Unused Supplies

 

200

   

To record supplies used during the month.

   

Dividends

50

 
     

Cash

 

50

 

Required:

  1. Prepare necessary general ledger T-accounts and post the transactions.
  2. Prepare a trial balance at January 31, 2015.
  3. Prepare an income statement and statement of changes in equity for the month ended January 31, 2015 and a balance sheet at January 31, 2015.