29 Jan 511 Store Rent Expense

ACCT212 Financial Accounting

Week 6 Course Project

Course Project Overview

“The Course Project consists of 10 Requirements for you to complete. The Course Project is due at the end of Week 6. See the Syllabus section ”Due Dates for Assignments & Exams” for due date information. All of the information you need to complete the Course Project is located in this Workbook.

• There are eight worksheets in the workbook you will need to complete.

• A list of March transactions

• A Chart of Accounts reference sheet

• A Grading Rubric to help explain what is expected.

• Each worksheet has the Check Figures embedded as a comment.

Scenario

You’ve just secured a new client in your accounting practice, Bethany’s Bicycle Corporation (BBC), a brand new small business specializing in bicycle repair. The owner, Bethany Beck, is a terrific cyclist and bike repair specialist, but definitely not an accountant. Your job is to helpBethany put his affairs in order. Luckily Bethany has only been in operation for a month and things have not gotten too out of hand yet! Bethany has to submit his financial statements to her investors and doesn’t know where to begin. It’s your job to go through the complete Accounting cycle to prepare the financial statements for the BBC.

Requirements

REQUIREMENT #1: Prepare journal entries to record the March transactions in the General Journal below. Remember that Debits must equal Credits—All of your Journal Entries should balance.

REQUIREMENT #2: Post the March journal entries to the following T-Accounts and compute ending balances.

REQUIREMENT #3: Prepare a trial balance for March in the space below.

“Requirement #4: Prepare adjusting entries using the following information in the General Journal below. Show your calculations!

a) One month’s insurance has expired.

b) The remaining inventory of repair supplies is $200.

c) The estimated depreciation on repair equipment is $120.

d) The estimated income taxes are $65. ”

Requirement #5: Post the adjusting entries on March 31 below to the General Ledger T-accounts and compute adjusted balances. Just add to the balances that are already listed.

REQUIREMENT #6: Prepare an Adjusted Trial Balance in the space below.

“Requirement #7: Prepare the financial statements for Bethany’s Bicycle Corporation as of March 31 in the space below.

You will only be preparing the Income Statement, Statement of Retained Earning, and the Balance Sheet.

The Statement of Cash Flows is a required Financial Statement, but is not required for this project.

“Requirement #8: Prepare the closing entries at March 31 in the General Journal below. Hint:Use the balances for each account which appear on the Adjusted

Trial Balance for your closing entries.

“Requirement #9: Post the closing entries to the T-Accounts on the General Ledger worksheet and compute ending balances. Just add to the adjusted balances already listed. ”

Requirement #10: Prepare a post-closing trial balance as of March 31 in the space below.

During its first month of operation, the Bethany’s Bicycle Corporation, which specializes in bicycle repairs, completed the following transactions.

March Transactions

Date Transaction Description

March 1 Began business by making a deposit in a company bank account of $20,000, in exchange for 2,000 shares of $10 par value common stock.

March 1 Paid the premium on a 1-year insurance policy, $2,400.

March 1 Paid the current month’s store rent expense, $1,900.

March 3 Purchased repair equipment from Andrew Company, $5,800. Paid $1,000 down and the balance was placed on account. Payments will be $400.00 per month for 12 months. The first payment is due 4/1. Note: Use Accounts Payable for the Balance Due.

March 8 Purchased repair supplies from Jackson Company on credit, $650.

March 10 Paid telephone bill for March, $340.

March 11 Cash bicycle repair revenue for the first third of March, $1,650.

March 18 Made payment to Jackson Company, $400.

March 20 Cash bicycle repair revenue for the second third of March, $2,450.

March 31 Cash bicycle repair revenue for the last third of March, $1,250.

March 31 Paid the current month’s electice bill, $250.

March 31 Declared and paid cash dividend of $1,000.

Use the following account descriptions for journal entries.

Chart of Accounts

Account Type Account Number Account Title Normal Balance

Assets

111 Cash Debit

117 Prepaid Insurance Debit

119 Repair Supplies Debit

144 Repair Equipment Debit

145 Accum Dep -Repair Equipment Credit

Liabilities

212 Accounts Payable Credit

213 Income Tax Payable Credit

Stockholders Equity

311 Common Stock Credit

312 Retained Earnings Credit

313 Dividends Debit

Revenue

411 Bicycle Repair Revenue Credit

Expenses

511 Store Rent Expense Debit

512 Telephone Expense Debit

513 Insurance Expense Debit

514 Repair Supplies Expense Debit

515 Dep Expense – Repair Equipment Debit

516 Income Tax Expense Debit

517 Electric Expense Debit