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Diana Mark is the president of ServicePro, Inc., a company thatprovides temporary employees for not-for-profit companies.ServicePro has been operating for five years; its revenues areincreasing with each passing year. You have been hired to helpDiana in analyzing the following transactions for the first twoweeks of April:

April2Purchased and received office supplies for $1,400 onaccount.
April5Billed the local United Way office $6,600 for temporaryservices provided.
April8Paid $430 for supplies purchased and recorded on account lastperiod.
April8Placed an advertisement in the local paper for $1,300cash.
April9Purchased new equipment for the office costing $4,100cash.
April10Paid employee wages of $3,000 incurred in April.
April11Received $2,800 on account from the local United Way officebilled on April 5.
April12Purchased land as the site of a future office for $19,000. Theland value was appraised as $29,000. Paid $2,700 down and signed along-term note payable for the balance.
April13

Issued 2,700 additional shares of common stock for $50 per sharein anticipation of building a new office.

April14Billed Family & Children's Services $3,800 for servicesrendered this month.
April15Received the April utilities bill for $1,200 to be paid nextmonth.


Required:

For each of the transactions, prepare journal entries.(If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select"No Journal Entry Required" in the first accountfield.)

  • 1

    Record the purchase and receipt of office supplies for $1,400 onaccount.

  • 2

    Record the entry for billing the local United Way office $6,600for temporary services provided.

  • 3

    Record the payment of $430 for supplies purchased and recordedon account last period.

  • 4

    Record the entry for placing an advertisement in the local paperfor $1,300 cash.

  • 5

    Record the purchase of new equipment for the office costing$4,100 cash.

  • 6

    Record the payment of employee wages of $3,000 incurred inApril.

  • 7

    Record the receipt of $2,800 on account from the local UnitedWay office billed on April 5.

  • 8

    Record the entry for purchase of land as the site of a futureoffice for $19,000. The land value was appraised as $29,000. Paid$2,700 down and signed a long-term note payable for thebalance.

  • 9

    Record the issuance of 2,700 additional shares of common stockfor $50 per share in anticipation of building a new office.

  • 10

    Record the entry for billing Family & Children’s Services$3,800 for services rendered this month.

  • 11

    Record the receipt of the April utilities bill for $1,200 to bepaid next month.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

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Solution:

Date

General Journal

debit

credit

April,2

Office supplies

$       1,400.00

Accounts Payable

$       1,400.00

April,5

Accounts Receivable

$       6,600.00

Service Revenue

$       6,600.00

April, 8

Accounts Payable

$           430.00

Cash

$           430.00

April, 8

Advertisement Expense

$       1,300.00

Cash

$       1,300.00

April,9

Office Equipment

$       4,100.00

Cash

$       4,100.00

April,10

wages expense

$       3,000.00

Cash

$       3,000.00

April,11

Cash

$       2,800.00

Accounts Receivable

$       2,800.00

April, 12

Land

$     19,000.00

Cash

$       2,700.00

Note Payable

$     16,300.00

April,13

Cash

$ 1,35,000.00

Common Stock

$ 1,35,000.00

April, 14

Accounts Receivables

$       2,700.00

Service Revenue

$       2,700.00

April, 15

Utilities Expense

$       1,200.00

Utilities Expense Payable

$       1,200.00

Total

$ 1,77,530.00

$ 1,77,530.00


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