Question

Posting to T-Accounts Post the amounts for the following transactions (a) through (f) to the appropriate T-accounts.

a. Receive merchandise inventory costing $9,000, purchased with cash.
b. Sell half of inventory in (a) for $7,500 on credit.
c. Place order for $5,000 of additional merchandise inventory to be delivered next month.
d. Pay employee $4,000 for compensation earned during the month.
e. Pay $7,000 rent for use of premises during the month.
f. Receive full payment from customer in part (b).

Answer 1

T-accounts

Cash Account

Account Titles Debit Credit

a. Inventory $9,000

d. Salaries Expense 4,000

e. Rent Expense 7,000

f. Sales Revenue $7,500

Inventory

Account Titles Debit Credit

a. Cash $9,000

b. Cost of goods sold $4,500

Cost of Goods Sold

Account Titles Debit Credit

b. Inventory $4,500

Accounts Receivable

Account Titles Debit Credit

b. Sales revenue $7,500

f. Cash $7,500

Sales Revenue

Account Titles Debit Credit

b. Accounts receivable $7,500

Salaries Expense

Account Titles Debit Credit

d. Cash $4,000

Rent Expense

Account Titles Debit Credit

e. Cash $7,000

Step-by-step explanation:

a) Data and Analysis:

a. Inventory $9,000 Cash $9,000

b. Cost of goods sold $4,500 Inventory $4,500

b. Accounts receivable $7,500 Sales revenue $7,500

c. No effect.

d. Salaries Expense $4,000 Cash $4,000

e. Rent Expense $7,000 Cash $7,000

f. Cash $7,500 Accounts receivable $7,500