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| ACCT500: Course Project | ||
| Requirement | Requirement Description | Worksheet Name |
| 1 | Prepare the Journal Entries in the General Journal | 1 - Journal Entries |
| 2 | Post Journal Entries to the General Ledger | 2 - General Ledger |
| 3 | Prepare a Trial Balance | 3 - Trial Balance |
| There are also hints contained within certain cells on some of the Worksheet tabs. | ||
| You can hover over the red pointer at the top right-hand corner of the cell to read the hint. | ||
| Hints are provided for the following balances: | ||
| 1) The debits for the journal entries are on the Journal Entries tab. | ||
| 2) The credits for the journal entries are on the Journal Entries tab. | ||
| 3) The cash balance is on the General Ledger tab. | ||
| 4) The debits for the trial balance are on the Trial Balance tab. | ||
| 5) The credits for the trial balance are on the Trial Balance tab. | ||
September Transactions
| During its first month of operation, the Plumbing Repair Company, which, specializes in plumbing repair services, completed the following transactions. | ||
| September Transactions | ||
| Date | Transaction Description | |
| September 1 | Started a plumbing repair business by making a $100,000 deposit in a company bank account, in exchange for 20,000 shares of $5 par value common stock. | |
| September 1 | Purchased insurance for the year and paid $3,000 cash. | |
| September 2 | Paid monthly rent with $3,500 cash on a warehouse to store the plumbing equipment. | |
| September 5 | Purchased plumbing equipment for $25,000, making a $5,000 down payment and placing $20,000 on account. | |
| September 6 | Purchased supplies for $2,000 on account. | |
| September 7 | Paid $750 cash for advertising in local newspapers. | |
| September 10 | Received $15,000 in cash for plumbing services provided. | |
| September 12 | Paid $5,000 for plumbing equipment previously purchased on account on September 5th. | |
| September 15 | Provided plumbing services on account for $2,500. | |
| September 23 | Received $22,000 in cash for plumbing services provided. | |
| September 25 | Received $1,500 cash for plumbing services performed on account on September 15th. | |
| September 28 | Paid $500 cash for a utility bill. | |
| September 30 | Paid cash dividends of $1,000. | |
| September 30 | One month's insurance expired. | |
| September 30 | The inventory of supplies showed a balance of $1,200 on hand at the end of the month. |
Chart of Accounts
| Use the following account descriptions for journal entries. | ||||
| Chart of Accounts | ||||
| Account Type | Account Number | Account Title | Normal Balance | |
| Assets | ||||
| 111 | Cash | Debit | ||
| 115 | Accounts Receivable | Debit | ||
| 117 | Supplies | Debit | ||
| 119 | Prepaid Insurance | Debit | ||
| 144 | Equipment | Debit | ||
| Liabilities | ||||
| 212 | Accounts Payable | Credit | ||
| Stockholders Equity | ||||
| 311 | Common Stock | Credit | ||
| 313 | Dividends | Debit | ||
| Revenue | ||||
| 411 | Service Revenue | Credit | ||
| Expenses | ||||
| 510 | Insurance Expense | Debit | ||
| 511 | Rent Expense | Debit | ||
| 512 | Advertising Expense | Debit | ||
| 514 | Supplies Expense | Debit | ||
| 517 | Utility Expense | Debit | ||
1 - Journal Entries
| REQUIREMENT #1: Prepare journal entries to record the September transactions in the General Journal below. Remember that Debits must equal Credits—All of your Journal Entries should balance. | |||||||
| General Journal | |||||||
| Date | Account Number from Chart of Accounts tab | Account Title from Chart of Accounts tab | Debit | Credit | |||
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Windows User: The debits should equal $182,800. |
Windows User: The credits should equal $182,800. |
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Journal Entries
2 - General Ledger
| REQUIREMENT #2: Post the September journal entries to the following T-Accounts and compute ending balances. | |||||||
| Date | Cash (111)
DeVry: The balance of the Cash account after posting the journal entries should be $119,750. |
Date | Service Revenue (411) | ||||
| Accounts Receivable (115) | Insurance Expense (510) | ||||||
| Supplies (117) | Rent Expense (511) | ||||||
| Prepaid Insurance (119) | Advertising Expense (512) | ||||||
| Equipment (144) | Supplies Expense (514) | ||||||
| Accounts Payable (212) | Utility Expense (517) | ||||||
| Common Stock (311) | |||||||
| Dividends (313) | |||||||
3 - Trial Balance
| REQUIREMENT #3: Prepare a trial balance for September in the space below. | |||
| The Plumbing Repair Company Trial Balance September 30 | |||
| Account | Account | Balance | |
| Number | Title | Debit | Credit |
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Windows User: The debits should equal $156,500. |
Windows User: The credits should equal $156,500. |
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Journal Entries
Grading Rubric
| NAME | |||||||
| Course Project Grading Rubric | |||||||
| Excellent | Good | Fair | Poor | Unacceptable | Points Available | Your Points | |
| Step 1 —Journal Entries | Journal entries use accurate accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are used correctly. | Journal entries mostly use accurate accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are used correctly. | Journal entries have some errors in use of accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are only somewhat used correctly. | Journal entries have some errors in use of accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are not used correctly. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | ||
| Step 1 Grading Scale | 45-40 | 39-35 | 34-30 | 29-25 | 24-0 | 45 | |
| Step 2 Ledger Posting and Balancing | Posting is done in the correct accounts and at the correct side (Dr./Cr.) and balances are correct. | Posting is done mostly in the correct accounts and mostly at the correct side(Dr./Cr.) and balances are mostly correct. | Posting has errors with incorrect accounts and incorrect debits/credits and incorrect balances. | Listing of accounts is mostly incorrect with most incorrect accounts and incorrect Dr./Cr. Most ledger balances are incorrect. | The submission does not meet this requirement, or posting is not done at all. | ||
| Step 2 Grading Scale | 45-40 | 39-35 | 34-30 | 29-25 | 24-0 | 45 | |
| Step 3 - Unadjusted Trial Balance | Accounts are listed correctly and in the proper order leading to an accurate trial balance. | Most accounts are listed correctly leading to a mostly correct trial balance. | Listing of accounts has several errors leading to incorrect trial balance. | Listing of accounts is done poorly or not at all, leading to inaccurate or no trial balance. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | ||
| Step 3 Grading Scale | 30-27 | 26-24 | 23-21 | 20-18 | 17-0 | 30 | |
| 120 |