Accounting Equation Worksheet Student
Accounting Equation Worksheet Student
Period: _4 period_
Examples:
ASSETS = EQUITIES
Instructions: For each problem below, fill in the missing number to make the accounting equation
balance.
5. In accounting there are two kinds of equity: LIABILITIES and owner’s equity
6. If a business has liabilities of $60,000 and assets of $218,000, what is the amount of the
owner’s equity?
$158,000
Instructions: For each transaction listed below, write what accounts would be affected, what
type of account it is (asset, liability, capital, drawing, revenue, expense), whether the account
would increase or decrease, and by how much.
ACCOUNTS AFFECTED ACCOUNT +
TRANSACTION AMOUNT
CLASSIFICATION –
1. Received cash from Peter Smith, Cash Asset + $2,000.00.
owner, as an investment, $2,000.00. Peter Smith, Capital Owner’s Equity + $2,000.00.
Prepaid Insurance Asset + $600.00
2. Paid cash for insurance, $600.00.
Cash Asset - $600.00
3. Bought supplies on account from Supplies Asset + $100.00
Swan’s Supply Company, $100.00. Acct Payable Liability + $100.00
Supplies Asset + $500.00
4. Paid cash for supplies, $500.00.
Cash Asset - $500.00
Paid cash on account to York Company, Acct Payable Liability - $300.00
$300.00. Cash Asset - $300.00
Rent Expense Owner’s Equity - $300.00
5. Paid cash for rent, $300.00.
Cash Asset - $300.00
6. Paid cash to Peter Smith, owner, for Owner’s Owner’s Equity - $150.00
personal use, $150.00. Cash Asset - $150.00
Cash Asset + $800.00
Received cash from sales, $800.00.
Revenue Owner’s Equity + $800.00
Paid cash for equipment repairs, Repairs Expense Owner’s Equity - $100.00
$100.00. Cash Asset - $100.00
7. Sold services on account to Lisa Lee, Acct Receivable Asset + $400.00
$400.00. Revenue Owner’s Equity + $400.00
Paid cash for charitable contributions, Contributions Expense Owner’s Equity - $35.00
$35.00. Cash Asset - $35.00
Received cash on account from Lisa Lee, Cash Asset + $300.00
$300.00. Acct Receivable Asset - $300.00