Questions from Accounting Principles


Q: The following accounts are taken from the ledger of Macon Company at

The following accounts are taken from the ledger of Macon Company at December 31, 2020. Prepare a trial balance in good form.

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Q: Tom Rast has just rented space in a strip mall. In

Tom Rast has just rented space in a strip mall. In this space, he will open a photography studio, to be called “Picture This!” A friend has advised Tom to set up a double-entry set of accounting recor...

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Q: Victor Grimm is confused about how accounting information flows through the accounting

Victor Grimm is confused about how accounting information flows through the accounting system. He believes the flow of information is as follows. a. Debits and credits posted to the ledger. b. Busines...

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Q: Ron Tost engaged in the following activities in establishing his photography studio

Ron Tost engaged in the following activities in establishing his photography studio, Shutter Bug: 1. Opened a bank account in the name of Shutter Bug and deposited $6,500 of his own money into this ac...

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Q: Halladay Enterprises had the following selected transactions. 1. Bo

Halladay Enterprises had the following selected transactions. 1. Bo Halladay invested $4,000 cash in the business. 2. Paid office rent of $840. 3. Performed consulting services and billed a client $5,...

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Q: Alma Ortiz has prepared the following list of statements about the general

Alma Ortiz has prepared the following list of statements about the general ledger. 1. The general ledger contains all the asset and liability accounts but no owner’s equity accounts. 2. The general le...

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Q: The T-accounts below summarize the ledger of Negrete Landscaping Company

The T-accounts below summarize the ledger of Negrete Landscaping Company at the end of the first month of operations. Instructions a. Prepare the complete general journal (including explanations) fr...

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Q: Presented below is the ledger for Shumway Co. /

Presented below is the ledger for Shumway Co. Instructions a. Reproduce the journal entries for the transactions that occurred on October 1, 10, and 20, and provide explanations for each. b. Determi...

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Q: Selected transactions for Bonnie Donne Company during its fi rst month in

Selected transactions for Bonnie Donne Company during its fi rst month in business are presented below. Sept. 1 Invested $10,000 cash in the business. 5 Purchased equipment for $14,000 paying $4,000...

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Q: The bookkeeper for J.L. Kang Equipment Repair made a

The bookkeeper for J.L. Kang Equipment Repair made a number of errors in journalizing and posting, as described below. 1. A credit posting of $525 to Accounts Receivable was omitted. 2. A debit postin...

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