On October 1, 20X1, Helen Kennedy opened an advertising agency. She plans to use the chart of accounts listed below.
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Journalize the transactions. Number the journal page 1, write the year at the top of the Date column, and include a description for each entry.
2. Post to the ledger accounts. Before you start the posting process, open accounts by entering account names and numbers in the headings. Follow the order of the accounts in the chart of accounts.
ASSETS
101 Cash
111 Accounts Receivable
121 Supplies
141 Office Equipment
151 Art Equipment
LIABILITIES
202 Accounts Payable
OWNERâS EQUITY
301 Helen Kennedy, Capital
302 Helen Kennedy, Drawing
REVENUE
401 Fees Income
EXPENSES
511 Office Cleaning Expense
514 Rent Expense
517 Salaries Expense
520 Telephone Expense
523 Utilities Expense
Analyze: What is the balance of account 202 in the general ledger?
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