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For the past several years, Emily Page has operated a part-time consulting busin

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Question

For the past several years, Emily Page has operated a part-time consulting business
from her home. As of June 1, 2010, Emily decided to move to rented quarters and to
operate the business, which was to be known as Bottom Line Consulting, on a full-time
basis. Bottom Line Consulting entered into the following transactions during June:
June 1. The following assets were received from Emily Page: cash, $20,000; accounts
receivable, $4,500; supplies, $2,000; and office equipment, $11,500. There were
no liabilities received.

1. Paid three months

Explanation / Answer

1. Journalize each transaction in a two-column journal, referring to the following chart
of accounts in selecting the accounts to be debited and credited. (Do not insert the account numbers in the journal at this time.)

              Bottom Line Consulting
              Journal
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    Description                           Debit          Credit
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June 1 Cash                            $20,000
           Accounts Receivables     $4,500               
           Supplies                        $2,000
           Office Equipment         $11,500
             Emily Page, Capital                        $38,000
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June 1 Prepaid Rent                 $6,000
               Cash                                            $6,000
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June 2 Insurance Expense        $2,400
                Cash                                           $2,400
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June 4 Cash                           $2,700
               Unearned Fees                             $2,700
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June 5 Office Equipment        $3,500
              Accounta Payable                          $3,500
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June 6  Cash                           $3,000
              Accounts Receivables                    $3,000
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June 10 Miscellaneous Expense $200
                  Cash                                           $200
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June 12 Accounts Payable           $750
                 Cash                                            $750
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June 12 Accounts Receivable     $5,100
              Fees Earned                                  $5,100
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June 14 Salary Expense             $1,100
                Cash                                          $1,100
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June 17 Cash                           $6,500
                 Fees Earned                              $6,500
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June 18 Supplies Expense             $750
                Cash                                             $750
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June 20 Accounts Receivable     $3,100
              Fees Earned                                  $3,100
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June 24 Cash                           $5,150
                 Fees Earned                              $5,150
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June 26  Cash                           $6,900
              Accounts Receivables                    $6,900
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June 27 Salary Expense             $1,100
                Cash                                          $1,100
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June 29 Miscellaneous Expense $150
                  Cash                                           $150
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June 29 Miscellaneous Expense $400
                  Cash                                           $400
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June 30  Cash                           $2,500
              Accounts Receivables                    $2,500
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June 30 Accounts Receivable     $1,000
              Fees Earned                                  $1,000
____________________________________________
June 30 Emily Page, Drawing     $5,000
                  Cash                                        $5,000
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2. Post the journal to a ledger of four-column accounts.

                   Emily Page, Capital
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Date Description    Amount   Date Description Amount
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June Ending Balance $38,000 June 1 Cash           $20,000
                                           June 1 A/R              $4,500
                                           June 1 Supplies        $2,000
                                           June 1 Office Equ. $11,500
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                               $38,000                              $38,000
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On the basis of above you can post entries to other ledger accounts.