Question

Boilermaker House Painting Company

1. Sep 3 Paint houses in the current month for $20,000 on account.

2. Sep 8 Purchase painting equipment for $21,000 cash.

3. Sep 12 Purchase office supplies on account for $3,500.

4. Sep 15 Pay employee salaries of $4,200 for the current month.

5. Sept 19 Purchase advertising to appear in the current month for $1,000 cash.

6. Sep 22 Pay office rent of $5,400 for the current month.

7. Sep 26 Receive $15,000 from customers in (1) above.

8. Sep 30 Receive cash of $6,000 in advance from a customer who plans to have his house painted in the following month.

a) Record each transaction. The company uses the following accounts: Cash, Accounts Receivable, Supplies, Equipment, Accounts Payable, Deferred Revenue, Common Stock, Retained Earnings, Service Revenue, Salaries Expense, Advertising Expense, Rent Expense.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

The journal entries are shown below:

1. Account receivable A/c Dr $20,000

          To Deferred revenue A/c $20,000

(Being the paint house on account is recorded)      

2. Equipment A/c Dr $21,000

         To Cash A/c $21,000

(Being the equipment is purchased for cash)

3. Supplies A/c Dr $3,500

            To Accounts Payable A/c $3,500

(Being the office supplies are purchased on credit basis)

4. Salaries expense A/c Dr $4,200

        To Cash A/c $4,200

(Being the employees salaries are paid for cash)

5. Advertising expense A/c Dr $1,000

        To Cash A/c $1,000

(Being the advertising are purchase for cash)

6.  Rent expense A/c $5,400

                To Cash A/c $5,400

(Being the rent is paid for cash)

7. Cash A/c Dr $15,000

      To Account receivable A/c $15,000

(Being the cash is received)

8. Cash A/c Dr $6,0000

      To Deferred revenue $6,000

(Being the cash is received)