Question

The following transactions occur for Cardinal Music Academy during the month of October: Provide music lessons to students for $12,500 cash. Purchase prepaid insurance to protect musical equipment over the next year for $3,660 cash. Purchase musical equipment for $15,500 cash. Obtain a loan from a bank by signing a note for $21,000.

Answer 1

a. Journal entry to record music lesson

Date Account title and Explanation Debit Credit

October Cash $12,500

Service revenue $12,500

(To record music lesson for cash)

b. Journal entry to record prepaid insurance purchase

Date Account title and Explanation Debit Credit

October Prepaid insurance $3,660

Cash $3,660

(To record prepaid insurance paid for next year)

c. Journal entry to record musical equipment purchased

Date Account title and Explanation Debit Credit

October Equipment $15,500

Cash $15,500

(To record musical equipment purchase for cash)

d. Journal entry to record

Date Account title and Explanation Debit Credit

October Cash $21,000

Notes payable $21,000

(To record loan taken by signing a note)