Chapter 1 Exercises - #2 Answer Key
Chapter 1 Exercises - #2 Answer Key
Chapter 1 Exercises - #2 Answer Key
2
This is a transaction that should be recorded in the accounts as there has been an exchange of assets. Cash
was reduced and equipment was increased. The transaction is to be recorded in Canadian funds to follow
the monetary unit concept, so the amount that should be used when recording this transaction is $5,200
3 This is a transaction that should be recorded in the accounts because a performance obligation has been
completed related to a contract with a customer and accounts receivable should be increased as the
company now has a right to payment. The amount of $4,000 should be used when recording this
transaction.
5
This is a transaction that should be recorded in the accounts because an asset (cash) has increased and a
liability (unearned revenue) has increased. The company has an obligation to perform services for the
customer at a future date. The amount of $4,000 should be used when recording this transaction
(a)
1 Owner invested $18,000 cash and equipment with the fair value of $6,000 in the business.
2 Purchased equipment for $8,000, paying $4,000 in cash with the balance of $4,000 on account.
3 Prepaid for insurance for $750 cash
4 Earned $8,300 in service revenue, receiving $3,500 cash with the remaining $4,800 on account.
5 Paid $2,000 cash on accounts payable.
6 B. Star withdrew $3,300 cash for personal use.
7 Paid $800 cash for rent for the month of July.
8 Collected $1,350 cash from customers on account.
9 Paid salaries of $2,700.
10 Incurred $420 of utilities expense on account.
STAR & CO
Income Statement
Month Ended July 31, 2024
Revenues
Service Revenue $ 8,300
Expenses
Rent expense $ 800
Salaries expense 2,700
Utilities expense 420
Total Expenses 3,920
Profit $ 4,380
STAR & CO
Statement of Owner's Equity
Month Ended July 31, 2024
B Star, Capital, July 1, 2024 $ -
Add: Investment $ 24,000
Profit 4,380 28,380
28,380
Less: Drawings (3,300)
B Star, Capital, July 31, 2024 $ 25,080
STAR & CO
Balance Sheet
July 31, 2024
Assets
Cash $ 9,300
Accounts receivable 3,450
Prepaid Insurance 750
Equipment 14,000
Total assets $ 27,500
Owner's equity
B. Star, capital 25,080
Total liabilities and owner's equity $ 27,500
50,000 6,900
43,500
110,000
19,000
17,500
5,000
17,500
14,000
43,500
b.
In preparing the financial statements, the first statement to be prepared is the income statement. The
profit figure is used in the statement of owner's equity to calculate the ending balance of capital. The
balance sheet is then completed, using the balance of capital as calculated in the statement of owner's
equity.
Taking It Further:
The balance sheet, which is sometimes referred to as the statement of financial position, reports balances
at a specific point in time - as of the last day of the reporting period. The income statement reports the