What type of account is increased with a debit but is a decrease to retained earnings?
Prepare the journal entry for the following transaction:
Purchased $16,000 of inventory, paid $12,000 in cash and the rest remained on account.
Journal Entry 1 | |||||
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Inventory | 16,000 | ||||
Cash | 12,000 | ||||
Accounts Payable | 4,000 |
Prepare the journal entry for the following transaction:
Sold $90,000 of goods to customers, receiving $65,000 in cash and the remained on account.
Journal Entry 2 | |||||
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Cash | 65,000 | ||||
Accounts Receivable | 25,000 | ||||
Revenue | 90,000 |
Determine the effect on a company’s Assets and Net Income from the following transaction: land is purchased with cash.
Assets | Net Income | |
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A | Decreased | Decreased |
B | Decreased | No effect |
C | Increased | No effect |
D | Increased | Increased |
E | None of the above |
The payment of a liability in cash will decrease stockholders’ equity.
True / False
A T-account shows total debits of $26,000 and total credits of $20,000; therefore, it has a $6,000 debit balance.
True / False?
For each account listed below, mark whether it has a debit or credit normal balance.
Account | Debit | Credit |
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Revenues
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Revenues increase Income. An increase in Income increases Retained Earnings. An increase in Retained Earnings is a credit. Therefore Revenues are credits.
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Assets
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Assets live on the left side of the accounting equation and are therefore normal debit accounts. They are also the A in the DEAD acronym.
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Retained Earnings
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Retained Earnings lives on the right side of the accounting equation, as a part of Owner's Equity, and are therefore credits.
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Inventory
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Incorrect
Inventory is an asset, and assets are debited
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Prepaid Insurance
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Prepaid Insurance is an asset, and assets are debited
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Prepaid Rent
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Incorrect
Prepaid Rent is an asset, and assets are debited
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Prepaid Expenses
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Prepaid Expenses is an asset, and assets are debited
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Accounts Receivable
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Incorrect
Accounts Receivable is an asset, and assets are debited
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Expenses
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Expenses decrease Income. A decrease in Income decreases Retained Earnings. A decrease in Retained Earnings is a debit. Therefore Expenses are debits. Also, Expenses are in the E in the DEAD acronym.
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Insurance Expense
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Insurance Expense is an Expense, and Expenses are debited
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Accounts Payable
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Accounts Payable are Liabilities and Liabilities are credited.
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Cost of Goods Sold
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Incorrect
Cost of Goods Sold is an Expense, and Expenses are debited
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Dividends
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Dividends decrease Retained Earnings. A decrease in Retained Earnings is a debit. Therefore Dividends are debits. Also, Dividends are in the D in the DEAD acronym.
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Land
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Land is an asset, and assets are debited
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Liabilities
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Liabilities live on the right side of the accounting equation and are therefore normal credit accounts. They are also the opposite of Assets, if that helps you remember.
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Cash
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Cash is an asset, and assets are debited
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Notes Payable
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Notes Payable are Liabilities and Liabilities are credited.
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Rent Expense
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Rent Expense is an Expense, and Expenses are debited
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Capital Stock
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Capital Stock lives on the right side of the accounting equation, as a part of Owner's Equity, and are therefore credits.
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For each of the following transactions listed below, select the two effects it will have:
Transaction | Effect 1 | Effect 2 | |
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Provided services and received cash
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2 |
Provided services on account
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Received payment from customers on account
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4 |
Received payment in advance from customers
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Paid wages earned this week
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Paid 6 month’s rent in advance
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Borrowed cash from the bank and signed a note
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8 |
Loaned cash to employee who signed a note
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Purchased equipment with cash
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Purchases supplies on account
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Received cash and issued stock
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Paid for supplies bought earlier on account
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Paid dividends to stockholders
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Transaction | Effect 1 | Effect 2 | |
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14 | Provided services and received cash | Increase an Asset | Increase Revenue |
15 | Provided services on account | Increase an Asset | Increase Revenue |
16 | Received payment from customers on account | Increase an Asset | Decrease an Asset |
17 | Received payment in advance from customers | Increase an Asset | Increase a Liability |
18 | Paid wages earned this week | Increase an Expense | Decrease an Asset |
19 | Paid 6 month’s rent in advance | Increase an Asset | Decrease an Asset |
20 | Borrowed cash from the bank and signed a note | Increase an Asset | Increase a Liability |
21 | Loaned cash to employee who signed a note | Increase an Asset | Decrease an Asset |
22 | Purchased equipment with cash | Increase an Asset | Decrease an Asset |
23 | Purchases supplies on account | Increase an Asset | Increase a Liability |
24 | Received cash and issued stock | Increase an Asset | Increase Stockholders' Equity |
25 | Paid for supplies bought earlier on account | Decrease an Asset | Decrease a Liability |
26 | Paid dividends to stockholders | Decrease an Asset | Decrease Stockholders' Equity |
A company experienced the following financial events on Sept. 29, Year 1. How many of these economic events would require a journal entry on that day?