Question

Selected transactions for Front Room, an interior decorator corporation, in its first month of business, are as follows.

1. Issued stock to investors for $15,000 in cash

2. Purchased used car for $10,000 cash for use in business.

3. Purchased supplies on account for $300.

4. Billed customers $3,700 for services performed.

5. Paid $200 cash for advertising start of the business.

6. Received $1,100 cash from customers billed in transaction (4)

7. Paid creditor $300 cash on account

8. Paid dividends of $400 cash to stockholders.


For each transaction indicate the basic type of account debited and credited (asset ability, stockholders' equity); the specific account debited and credited (Cash Rent Expense, Service Revenue, etc.); whether the specific account is increased or decreased; and the normal balance of the specific account.

Answer 1

1 . Debit Asset , bank increase normal balance is Debit balance , Credit Equity stock increase , normal balance is credit balance

2 . Debit Asset , Vehicles , increase , normal balance is Debit balance . Credit Asset , Bank , decrease , normal balance is Debit balance

3 . Debit Expense , Supplies , increase , normal balance is Debit . Credit Liabilities , Accounts payable , increase , normal balance is credit balance .

4 . Debit Asset , Accounts receivable , increase , normal is balance Debit . Credit Income , Service rendered , increase , normal balance is Credit balance .

5 . Debit Expense , Advertising , increase , normal balance is Debit balance . Credit Asset , Bank , decrease , normal is balance Debit .

6 . Debit Asset , Bank , Increase , normal balance is Debit balance . Credit Asset , Accounts receivable , Decrease , Normal balance is Debit balance .

7 . Debit Liability, Accounts payable, decrease, normal is balance credit balance . Credit Asset, Bank, Decrease, normal balance is Debit balance .

8 . Debit Equity , Dividends Paid , decrease , normal balance is credit balance .

Credit Asset , Bank , decrease , normal balance is Debit balance

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