Great Adventures Problem 3-1
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On July 1, 2018, Tony and Suzie organize their new company as acorporation, Great Adventures Inc. The following transactions occurfrom August 1 through December 31. Also, the balances are providedfor the month ended July 31.
The articles of incorporation state that the corporation will sell22,000 shares of common stock for $1 each. Each share of stockrepresents a unit of ownership. Tony and Suzie will act asco-presidents of the company. The following business activitiesoccur during July for Great Adventures.
Jul. 1 Sell $11,000 of common stock to Suzie.
Jul. 1 Sell $11,000 of common stock to Tony.
Jul. 1 Purchase a one-year insurance policy for $5,760 ($480 permonth) to cover injuries to participants during outdoorclinics.
Jul. 2 Pay legal fees of $1,800 associated withincorporation.
Jul. 4 Purchase office supplies of $2,000 on account.
Jul. 7 Pay for advertising of $320 to a local newspaper for anupcoming mountain biking clinic to be held on July 15. Attendeeswill be charged $50 the day of the clinic.
Jul. 8 Purchase 10 mountain bikes, paying $18,200 cash.
Jul. 15 On the day of the clinic, Great Adventures receives cash of$3,500 from 70 bikers. Tony conducts the mountain bikingclinic.
Jul. 22 Because of the success of the first mountain biking clinic,Tony holds another mountain biking clinic and the company receives$4,050.
Jul. 24 Pay for advertising of $800 to a local radio station for akayaking clinic to be held on August 10. Attendees can pay $140 inadvance or $190 on the day of the clinic.
Jul. 30 Great Adventures receives cash of $9,800 in advance from 70kayakers for the upcoming kayak clinic.
Aug. 1 Great Adventures obtains a $37,000 low-interest loan for thecompany from the city council, which has recently passed aninitiative encouraging business development related to outdooractivities. The loan is due in three years, and 6% annual interestis due each year on July 31.
Aug. 4 The company purchases 14 kayaks, paying $19,600 cash.
Aug. 10 Twenty additional kayakers pay $3,800 ($190 each), inaddition to the $9,800 that was paid in advance on July 30, on theday of the clinic. Tony conducts the first kayak clinic.
Aug. 17 Tony conducts a second kayak clinic, and the companyreceives $11,000 cash.
Aug. 24 Office supplies of $2,000 purchased on July 4 are paid infull.
Sep. 1 To provide better storage of mountain bikes and kayaks whennot in use, the company rents a storage shed, purchasing a one-yearrental policy for $4,080 ($340 per month).
Sep. 21 Tony conducts a rock-climbing clinic. The company receives$13,300 cash.
Oct. 17 Tony conducts an orienteering clinic. Participants practicehow to understand a topographical map, read an altimeter, use acompass, and orient through heavily wooded areas. The companyreceives $19,300 cash.
Dec. 1 Tony decides to hold the company’s first adventure race onDecember 15. Four-person teams will race from checkpoint tocheckpoint using a combination of mountain biking, kayaking,orienteering, trail running, and rock-climbing skills. The firstteam in each category to complete all checkpoints in order wins.The entry fee for each team is $510.Dec. 5 To help organize andpromote the race, Tony hires his college roommate, Victor. Victorwill be paid $30 in salary for each team that competes in the race.His salary will be paid after the race.Dec. 8 The company pays$1,100 to purchase a permit from a state park where the race willbe held. The amount is recorded as a miscellaneous expense.Dec. 12The company purchases racing supplies for $2,500 on account due in30 days. Supplies include trophies for the top-finishing teams ineach category, promotional shirts, snack foods and drinks forparticipants, and field markers to prepare the racecourse.Dec. 15The company receives $20,400 cash from a total of forty teams, andthe race is held.Dec. 16 The company pays Victor’s salary of$1,200.
Dec. 31 The company pays a dividend of $3,700 ($1,850 to Tony and$1,850 to Suzie).
Dec. 31 Using his personal money, Tony purchases a diamond ring for$5,300. Tony surprises Suzie by proposing that they get married.Suzie accepts and they get married!
The following information relates to year-end adjusting entries asof December 31, 2018.
a. Depreciation of the mountain bikes purchased on July 8 andkayaks purchased on August 4 totals $7,900.
b. Six months’ worth of insurance has expired.
c. Four months’ worth of rent has expired.
d. Of the $2,000 of office supplies purchased on July 4, $330remains.
e. Interest expense on the $37,000 loan obtained from the citycouncil on August 1 should be recorded.
f. Of the $2,500 of racing supplies purchased on December 12, $210remains.
g. Suzie calculates that the company owes $14,300 in incometaxes.
Assume the following ending balances for the month of July.
| Balance |
Cash | $ | 12,470 |
Prepaid insurance | | 5,760 |
Supplies (Office) | | 2,000 |
Equipment (Bikes) | | 18,200 |
Accounts payable | | 2,000 |
Deferred revenue | | 9,800 |
Common stock | | 22,000 |
Service revenue (Clinic) | | 7,550 |
Advertising expense | | 1,120 |
Legal fees expense | | 1,800 |
Required:
1. Record transactions from July 1 through December31.
2. Record adjusting entries as of December 31,2018.
4. Prepare an adjusted trial balance as ofDecember 31, 2018.
5-a. For the period July 1 to December 31,2018, prepare an income statement.
5-b. For the period July 1 to December 31,2018, prepare a statement of stockholders’ equity. All accountbalances on July 1 were zero.
5-c. Prepare a classified balance sheet as ofDecember 31, 2018.
6. Record closing entries as of December 31,2018.