Aug. | 1 | Great Adventures obtains a $44,000 low-interest loan for the company from the city council, which has recently passed an initiative encouraging business development related to outdoor activities. The loan is due in three years, and 6% annual interest is due each year on July 31. |
Aug. | 4 | The company purchases 14 kayaks, costing $18,200. |
Aug. | 10 | Twenty additional kayakers pay $3,200 ($160 each), in addition to the $4,400 that was paid in advance on July 30, on the day of the clinic. Tony conducts the first kayak clinic. |
Aug. | 17 | Tony conducts a second kayak clinic, and the company receives $12,000 cash. |
Aug. | 24 | Office supplies of $2,000 purchased on July 4 are paid in full. |
Sep. | 1 | To provide better storage of mountain bikes and kayaks when not in use, the company rents a storage shed, purchasing a one-year rental policy for $3,840 ($320 per month). |
Sep. | 21 | Tony conducts a rock-climbing clinic. The company receives $14,600 cash. |
Oct. | 17 | Tony conducts an orienteering clinic. Participants practice how to understand a topographical map, read an altimeter, use a compass, and orient through heavily wooded areas. Clinic fees total $18,100. |
Dec. | 1 | Tony decides to hold the companys first adventure race on December 15. Four-person teams will race from checkpoint to checkpoint using a combination of mountain biking, kayaking, orienteering, trail running, and rock-climbing skills. The first team in each category to complete all checkpoints in order wins. The entry fee for each team is $610. |
Dec. | 5 | To help organize and promote the race, Tony hires his college roommate, Victor. Victor will be paid $50 in salary for each team that competes in the race. His salary will be paid after the race. |
Dec. | 8 | The company pays $1,600 to purchase a permit from a state park where the race will be held. The amount is recorded as a miscellaneous expense. |
Dec. | 12 | The company purchases racing supplies for $2,600 on account due in 30 days. Supplies include trophies for the top-finishing teams in each category, promotional shirts, snack foods and drinks for participants, and field markers to prepare the racecourse. |
Dec. | 15 | Forty teams pay a total of $24,400 to race. The race is held. |
Dec. | 16 | The company pays Victors salary of $2,000. |
Dec. | 31 | The company pays a dividend of $3,500 ($1,750 to Tony and $1,750 to Suzie). |
Dec. | 31 | Using his personal money, Tony purchases a diamond ring for $5,100. Tony surprises Suzie by proposing that they get married. Suzie accepts! |