Transactions to establish a new company


Problem 1:

Using T accounts, record the following transactions to establish a new company:

a) Company is established with a cash investment of $200,000

b) Purchased inventory on account for $60,000.

Problem 2: Now, again using T accounts, record the following transactions to operate this company:

a) Cash sales of $140,000 are generated

b) Sold goods for $100,000 cash. The goods originally cost $65,000.

c) Paid $30,000 cash for employee wages.

d) The company received $75,000 in cash as an additional investment by the stockholders (owners) of the company.

e) Occupancy (rent) expense is $20,000

f) The company purchased a building for $80,000. The company paid $50,000 of the purchase price in cash and signed a mortgage contract obligating it to pay the remaining $30,000 over the next 10 years.

g) Paid $12,500 cash for advertising.

h) Paid cash dividends of $10,000.

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