1st Assignment - 2023
1st Assignment - 2023
Fill in the missing information below and write down the analysis (i.e., Explain the application of
accounting equation)
Assets Liabilities Shareholders’ Equity
Business #1 100,000 80,000 60,000
Business #2 1,250,000 150,000 1,100,000
Business #3 75,000 48,500 26500
Business #4 52,000 59600 (7,600) *
sources of funding and the overall solvency of the business.tween assets, liabilities, and shareholders'
equity, providing insights into the sources of funding and the overall solvency of the business.
2 A business has $250,000 total liabilities. At start-up, the owners invested $500,000 in the
business. Unfortunately, the business has suffered a cumulative loss of $200,000 up to the
present time. What is the amount of its total assets at the present time?
Solve It: Total Liabilities = $250,000
Owner's Equity = Initial investment - Cumulative loss
Initial investment = $500,000
Cumulative loss = $200,000
3 A business has $485,000 total liabilities and $1,200,000 total owners’ equity. What is the amount of
its total assets?
Solve It: Total Assets = Total Liabilities + Owner's Equity
Given:
Total Liabilities = $485,000
Owner's Equity = $1,200,000
4 A business has $175,000 total liabilities. At start-up, the owners invested $250,000 capital. The
Assignment 1st | Financial Accounting
business has earned $190,000 cumulative profit since its creation, all of which has been retained
in the business. What is the total amount of its assets?
Assets = $615,000
(Part 2nd)
Account Classification:
Each of the following accounts is either an Asset (A), Liability (L), Shareholders’ Equity (SE),
Revenue (Rev), Expense (Exp)
Mark the first blank with the appropriate classification – A, L, SE, Rev, Exp
If you have identified an item as either an Asset or Liability, mark the
second blank as “C” if the item is current.
(Part -3rd)
Transactions
Prepare the general journal entries to record the following transactions for the business
for the month of May 2022:
May
1 Owner deposited $50,000 of his own money into the business’ bank account.
3 Employed a part-time worker to begin work on the first Monday of next month,
earning a salary of $450 per week.
5 Purchased office supplies for $80 and a laptop for $2,500, both on credit.
5 Bought $8,000 worth of new inventory on credit to be sold in the shop.
6 Paid rent of $900.
7 Received $2,000 cash from a client for services provided.
9 Sold inventory for $1,750 cash, and $4,150 on credit. The inventory had cost the
business $4,000
10 A short-term bank loan of $10,000 was taken out to help with some equipment
purchases.
12 Owner took home $1,500 for personal use
19 Invoiced a client for $2,100 for services provided.
21 Paid electricity of $412.
23 Paid $2,000 of accounts payable
25 Received cash for $3,000 of accounts receivable
30 Paid $300 principle off the loan and a further $35 interest.
31 Office supplies used this month total $38.
Cash $900
May 7 Cash $2,000
Accounts Recievable $2,000
May 9 Cash $1,750
Accounts Receivable $1,750
May 9 Cash $4,150
Accounts Receivable $4,150
Cost of Goods Sold $4,000
Inventory $4,000
May 10 Equipment $10,000
Bank Loan Payable $10,000
May 12 Owner’s Drawings $1,500
Cash $1,500
May 19 Accounts Receivable $2,100
Consulting Revenue $2,100
May 21 Utilities Expense $412
Cash $412
May 23 Accounts Payable $2,000
Cash $2,000
May 25 Cash $3,000
Accounts Receivable $3,000
May 30 Bank Loan Payable $300
Interest Expense $35
Cash $265
May 31 Office Supplies Expense $38
Office Supplies $38
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Ledger
Post the entries from the general journal into a general ledger using both the running balance
format and the t-form format.
T-form Template
Dr. Cr.
Cash at Bank
Date Description Amount Date Description Amount
May 1
Capital
Date Description Amount Date Description Amount
May 1 Owner’s capital 50,000 50,000
Drawings
Date Description Amount Date Description Amount
May 12 Owner’s drawing 1,500 1,500
Sales
Date Description Amount Date Description Amount
May 9 Accounts Receivable 1,750 1,750
May 9 Accounts Receivable 4,150 5,900
Electricity Expense
Date Description Amount Date Description Amount
May 21 Electricity Expense 412 412
Rent Expense
Date Description Amount Date Description Amount
May 6 Rent Expense 900
Interest Expense
Date Description Amount Date Description Amount
May 30 Interest Expense 35 35
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Inventory $4,000
Capital $50,000
Drawings $1,500
Sales $5,900