For The Past Several Years Steffy Lopez Has Operated A
For The Past Several Years Steffy Lopez Has Operated A
For The Past Several Years Steffy Lopez Has Operated A
For the past several years, Steffy Lopez has operated a part-time consulting business from his
home. As of July 1, 2018, Steffy decided to move to rented quarters and to operate the
business, which was to be known as Diamond Consulting, on a full-time basis. Diamond entered
into the following transactions during July:
July 1. The following assets were received from Steffy Lopez in exchange for common stock:
cash, $13,500; accounts receivable, $20,800; supplies, $3,200; and office equipment, $7,500.
There were no liabilities received.
1. Paid two months' rent on a lease rental contract, $4,800.
2. Paid the premiums on property and casualty insurance policies, $4,500.
4. Received cash from clients as an advance payment for services to be provided, and recorded
it as unearned fees, $5,500.
5. Purchased additional office equipment on account from Office Station Co., $6,500.
6. Received cash from clients on account, $15,300.
10. Paid cash for a newspaper advertisement, $400.
12. Paid Office Station Co. for part of the debt incurred on July 5, $5,200.
12. Recorded services provided on account for the period July 1-12, $13,300.
14. Paid receptionist for two weeks' salary, $1,750.
Record the following transactions on Page 2 of the journal:
17. Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned during the period July 1-17, $9,450.
18. Paid cash for supplies, $600.
20. Recorded services provided on account for the period July 13-20, $6,650.
24. Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned for the period July 17-24, $4,000.
26. Received cash from clients on account, $12,000.
27. Paid receptionist for two weeks' salary, $1,750.
29. Paid telephone bill for July, $325.
31. Paid electricity bill for July, $675.
31. Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned for the period July 25-31, $5,200.
31. Recorded services provided on account for the remainder of July, $3,000.
31. Paid dividends, $12,500.
Instructions
1. Journalize each transaction in a two-column journal starting on Page 1, referring to the
following chart of accounts in selecting the accounts to be debited and credited. (Do not insert
the account numbers in the journal at this time.)
11 Cash 31 Common Stock
12 Accounts Receivable 32 Retained Earnings
14 Supplies 33 Dividends
15 Prepaid Rent 41 Fees Earned
16 Prepaid Insurance 51 Salary Expense
18 Office Equipment 52 Rent Expense
19 Accumulated Depreciation 53 Supplies Expense
21 Accounts Payable 54 Depreciation Expense
22 Salaries Payable 55 Insurance Expense