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17 August, 2015 - 10:45

Clarke Limited had the following balances in its accounting equation at the end of September 30, 2015:

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Land and building were acquired at a cost of $30,000. It was estimated that one-third of the total cost should be applied to the cost of land. The following transactions were completed during the month of October:

Oct.

2

Paid $110 to satisfy an account payable

 

3

Collected in fill an account receivable of $670

 

4

Purchased office supplies for $400 for credit (record supplies as an asset)

 

8

Issued additional share capital for $16,000 cash

 

10

Collected $1,000 cash owed by a customer

 

11

Purchased equipment for $22,000; made a cash payment of $2,000, the balance to be paid within 30 days

 

15

Paid $400 cash to satisfy an account payable

 

20

Paid $10,000 in cash in partial settlement of the liability of October 11; took out a long-term loan for the balance

 

31

Collected in fill an account receivable of $300.

 

Required:

  1. Calculate the missing figures in the September 30 accounting equation.
  2. Record the September 30 balances on a transactions worksheet and record the October transactions. Total the columns and ensure that the accounting equation balances.
  3. Calculate net income for the month of October.