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Analyzing Transactions
Chapter 2
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Describe the characteristics of an account and a chart of accounts.
Objective 1
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The T account has a title.
The T Account
Title
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The T Account
The left side of the account is
called the debit side.
Title
Debit
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The T Account
Title
DebitThe right side of
the account is called the credit
side.
Credit
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Cash(a) 25,000 (b) 20,000(d) 7,500 (e) 3,650
(f) 950(h) 2,000
Balance 5,900
Balance of the account
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A group of accounts for a business entity is called a ledger.
Chart of Accounts
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A list of the accounts in a ledger is called a chart of accounts.
Chart of Accounts
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Assets are resources owned by the business entity.
• Cash• Supplies• Accounts receivable• Prepaid expenses• Buildings
Chart of Accounts
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Liabilities are debts owed to outsiders (creditors).
• Accounts payable• Notes payable• Wages payable
Chart of Accounts
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Owner’s equity is the owner’s right to the assets of the business. A drawing account represents the amount of withdrawals by the owner.
Chart of Accounts
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Revenues are increases in owner’s equity as a result of selling services or products to customers.
• Fees earned• Commission revenue• Rent revenue
Chart of Accounts
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The using up of assets or consuming services in the process of generating revenues results in expenses.
• Wages expense• Rent expense• Miscellaneous expense
Chart of Accounts
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Describe and illustrate journalizing transactions using the double-entry accounting system.
Objective 2
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Credit for increases (+)
Debit for decreases (–)
Owner’s Equity Accounts
Credit for decreases (–)
Debit for increases (+)
Asset Accounts
Credit for increases (+)
Liability Accounts
Rules of Debit and CreditNormal Balances of Accounts
Balance
Debit for decreases (–)
Balance
Balance
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Credit for increases (+)
Debit for decreases (–)
Revenue Accounts
Credit for decreases (–)
Debit for increases (+)
Expense Accounts
Income Statement Accounts
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Credit for decreases
(–)
Debit for increases
(+)
Drawing Account
Owner’s Withdrawals
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Increase(Normal Bal.) Decreases
Balance sheet accounts:AssetDebit CreditLiability Credit DebitOwner’s Equity:
Capital Credit DebitDrawing Debit
CreditIncome statement accounts:
Revenue Credit DebitExpense DebitCredit
Normal Balances
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State for each account whether it is likely to have (a) debit entries only, (b) credit entries only, or (c) both debit and credit entries. Also, indicate the normal balance.
1. Amber Saunders, Drawing2. Accounts Payable3. Cash4. Fees Earned5. Supplies6. Utilities Expense
Example Exercise 2-1
Rules of Debit and Credit and Normal Balances
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1. Amber Saunders, Drawing Debit entries only; normal debit balance
2. Accounts Payable Debit and credit entries; normal credit balance
3. CashDebit and credit entries; normal debit balance
Example Exercise 2-1 (continued)
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Example Exercise 2-1 (continued)
4. Fees Earned Credit entries only; normal credit balance
5. SuppliesDebit and credit entries; normal debit balance
6. Utilities Expense Debit entries only; normal debit balance
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Journalizing requires the following steps:
1. The date of the transaction is entered in the Date column.
2. The title of the account to be debited is recorded at the left-hand margin under the Description column, and the amount to be debited is entered in the Debit column.
Journalizing
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3. The title of the account to be credited is listed below and to the right of the debited account title, and the amount to be credited is entered in the Credit column.
4. A brief description may be entered below the credited account.
5. The Post. Ref. (Posting Reference) column is left blank when the journal entry is initially recorded.
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Date Description Debit Credit
Nov. 12009
Cash 25,000
Chris Clark, Capital 25,000
Invested cash in NetSolutions.
P.R.
JOURNAL Page 1
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The effect of this entry is shown in the accounts of NetSolutions as follows:
CashNov. 1 25,000 Nov. 1 25,000
Chris Clark, Capital
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Example Exercise 2-2
Prepare a journal entry for the purchase of a truck on June 3 for $42,500, paying $8,500 cash and the remainder on account.
Follow My Example 2-2
June 3 Truck……………………….. 42,500Cash……………………. 8,500Accounts Payable……. 34,000
Journal Entry for Asset Purchase
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Describe and illustrate the journalizing and posting of transactions to accounts..
Objective 3
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The process of transferring the debits and credits from the journal entries to the accounts is called posting.
Posting Journal Entries to Accounts
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to Cash
Step 1
ep 3
Step 1
Step 2
Step 2
ep 3
(continued)
Exhibit 4
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Step 1
ep 3
Step 1
ep 4
Step 3
Step 3
Exhibit 4 Diagram of the Recording and Posting of a Debit and a Credit (continued)
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Ledger NetSolutions
Exhibit 5 Ledger NetSolutions
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Exhibit 5 Ledger NetSolutions (continued)
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Exhibit 5 Ledger NetSolutions (continued)
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Prepare an unadjusted trial balance and explain how it can be used to discover errors.
Objective 4
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The equality of debits and credits in the ledger should be proven at the end of each accounting period by preparing a trial balance.
Trial Balance
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The steps in preparing a trial balance are as follows:1. List the name of the company, the
title of the trial balance, and the date the trial balance is prepared.
2. List the accounts from the ledger and enter their debit or credit balance in the Debit or Credit column of the trial balance.
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3. Total the Debit and Credit columns of the trial balance.
4. Verify that the total of the Debit column equals the total of the Credit column.
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Exhibit 6 Trial Balance
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A transposition occurs when the order of the digits is changed mistakenly, such as writing $542 as $452 or $524.
Errors
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In a slide, the entire number is mistakenly moved one or more spaces to the right or the left, such as writing $542.00 as $54.20 or $97.50 as $975.00.
Errors
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For each of the following errors, considered individually, indicate whether the error would cause the trial balance totals to be unequal. If the error would cause the trial balance total to be unequal, indicate whether the debit or credit total is higher and by how much.
a. Payment of a cash withdrawal of $5,600 was journalized and posted as a debit of $6,500 to Salary Expense and a credit of $6,500 to Cash.
b. A fee of $2,850 earned from a client was debited to Accounts Receivable for $2,580 and credited to Fees Earned for $2,850.
c. A payment of $3,500 to a creditor was posted as a debit of $3,500 to Accounts Payable and a debit of $3,500 to Cash.
Example Exercise 2-6
Trial Balance Errors
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Example Exercise 2-6 (continued)
a. The totals are equal since both the debit and credit entries were journalized and posted for $6,500.
b. The totals are unequal. The credit total is higher by $270 ($2,850 – $2,580).
c. The totals are unequal. The debit total is higher by $7,000 ($3,500 + $3,500).
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If an error has already been journalized and posted to the ledger, a correcting journal entry is normally prepared.
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THE END
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