Post the journal to a ledger of four-column accounts


Assignment: Management Tools Application     

For the past several years, Dustin Larkin has operated a part-time consulting business from his home. As of June 1, 2013, Dustin decided to move to rented quarters and to operate the business, which was to be known as Quixote Consulting, on a full-time basis. Quixote Consulting entered into the following transactions during June:

June 1.           The following assets were received from Dustin Larkin: cash, $10,000; accounts receivable, $1,500; supplies, $1,250; and office equipment, $7,500. There were no liabilities received.

June 1.           Paid three months' rent on a lease rental contract, $4,500.

June 2.           Paid the premiums on property and casualty insurance policies, $1,800.

June 4.           Received cash from clients as an advance payment for services to be provided (Record it as unearned fees), $3,000.

June 5.           Purchased additional office equipment on account from Crawford Company, $1,800. June 6.    Received cash from clients on account, $800.

June 10.        Paid cash for a newspaper advertisement to run during June, $120. June 12.     Paid Crawford Company for part of the debt incurred on June 5, $800.

June 12.        Recorded services provided on account for the period June 1 to June 12, $2,250.

June 14.        Paid part-time receptionist for 2 weeks' salary, $400. (Note: Ignore any payroll tax or withholdings).

June 17.        Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned during the period June 1-16, $3,175. June 18.  Paid cash for supplies, $750.

June 20.        Recorded services provided on account for the period June 13-20, $1,100.

June 24.        Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned for the period June 17-24, $1,850. June 26.  Received cash from clients on account, $1,600.

June 27.        Paid part-time receptionist for two weeks' salary, $400. (Note: Ignore any payroll tax or withholdings).

June 29.        Paid telephone bill for June, $130.

June 30.        Paid electricity bill for June, $200.

June 30.        Recorded cash from cash clients for fees earned for the period June 25-30, $2,050. June 30.  Recorded services provided on account for the remainder of June, $1,000.

June 30.        Dustin withdrew $4,500 for personal use.

Instructions-Use the Excel template provided in the class titled "Unit 2 and 3 Management

Tools Assignment" to complete the following 3 requirements for Unit 2:

1.   Journalize each transaction in the two-column journal tab, referring to the following chart of accounts in selecting the accounts to be debited and credited.

11- Cash                                                     31-Dustin Larkin, Capital
12- Accounts Receivable                             32-Dustin Larkin, Drawing
14- Supplies                                                41-Fees Earned
15- Prepaid Rent                                         51-Salary Expense
16- Prepaid Insurance                                 52-Rent Expense
18-Office Equipment                                    53-Supplies Expense
19-Accumulated Depreciation                      54-Depreciation Expense
21-Accounts Payable                                    55-Insurance Expense
22-Salaries Payable                                     59-Miscellaneous Expense
23-Unearned Fees

2. Post the journal to a ledger of four-column accounts, see the Excel tab labeled accordingly.

3. Prepare a trial balance as of June 30, 2013 - using the tab in the Excel workbook labeled accordingly.

Be sure and save your work, you will complete the accounting cycle in Unit 3 using the same Excel Template and information.

Notes:

1) Proper Journal Entry Formatting is absolutely mandatory.

a. Debit Account Descriptions are to be fully left-justified in the line.

b. Credit Account Descriptions are to be indented in the cell.

c. A short description is required for every journal entry.

2) You will be required to create at least ONE additional general Ledger Account to accommodate a few Journal Entries.

3) You may need to add the "Miscellaneous Expense" account to the General Ledger.

4) Or, you may create 2 or 3 new G/L accounts. For example "Utilities."

5) Be sure that you use proper formatting when you create the Financial Statements. For example:

a. Add required underlining,

b. "$" signs must be properly formatted.

6) The templates are NOT fully "pre-formatted." You must re-format them for proper presentation in a number of places.

Requirements

Assignment Part 1
Requirement 1 - Prepare the Journal Entries in the General Journal
Requirement 2 - Post Journal Entries to the General Ledger
Requirement 3 - Prepare a Trial Balance

Assignment Part 2

Requirement 4 - Prepare the Adjusting Entries
Requirement 5 - Post Adjusting Entries to the General Ledger
Requirement 6 - Prepare an Adjusted Trial Balance
Requirement 7 - Prepare the Financial Statements
Requirement 8 - Prepare the Closing Entries
Requirement 9 - Post Closing Entries to the General Ledger
Requirement 10 - Prepare the Post Closing Trial Balance

Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:

1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.

2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.

3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.

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