Accounting Homework-Case Study DUE TODAY BEFORE 10pm
Instructions
| CASE STUDY - THE COMPLETE ACCOUNTING CYCLE | |
| Name: ___________________________________ | |
| This Case Study is worth 100 points, or 10% of your final course grade. | |
| This Case Study relates to TCOs E and F, and Chapters 3 and 4. | |
| MAKE SURE TO COMPLETE ALL REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE LISTED BELOW. | |
| There are 10 sheets in the Workbook, including this one. | |
| All of the information that you need for the project is located in this Workbook. | |
| Requirements | Sheet in Workbook |
| Requirement 1—Prepare the Journal Entries in the General Journal | Journal Entries |
| Requirement 2—Post Journal Entries to the General Ledger | General Ledger |
| Requirement 3—Prepare a Trial Balance | Trial Balance |
| Requirement 4—Prepare the Adjusting Entries | Adjusting Entries |
| Requirement 5—Post Adjusting Entries to the General Ledger | General Ledger |
| Requirement 6—Prepare an Adjusted Trial Balance | Adjusted Trial Balance |
| Requirement 7—Prepare the Financial Statements | Financial Statements |
| Requirement 8—Prepare the Closing Entries | Closing Entries |
| Requirement 9—Post Closing Entries to the General Ledger | General Ledger |
| Requirement 10—Prepare the Post Closing Trial Balance | Post-Closing Trial Balance |
| Hint for success: Review the Week 2 and 3 Activities prior to starting this project. | |
| 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. | |
| 6) The debits for the adjusted trial balance are on the Adjusted Trial Balance tab. | |
| 7) The credits for the adjusted trial balance are on the Adjusted Trial Balance tab. | |
| 8) Net income for the income statement is on the Financial Statements tab. | |
| 9) Retained earnings as of July 31 are on the Financial Statements tab. | |
| 10) Total assets for the balance sheet are on the Financial Statements tab. | |
| 11) Total liabilities and shareholders' equity for the balance sheet are on the Financial Statements tab. | |
| 12) The debits for the post-closing trial balance are on the Post-Closing Trial Balance tab. | |
| 13) The credits for the post-closing trial balance are on the Post-Closing Trial Balance tab. |
Journal Entries
| Requirement #1: | |||||||||||||
| During its first month of operation, the True Consulting Corporation, which specializes in management consulting, | |||||||||||||
| completed the following transactions. | |||||||||||||
| July 1 | Issued 15,000 shares of the company's common stock in exchange for $15,000. | ||||||||||||
| July 3 | Purchased a truck for $8,000. A down payment of $3,000 was made, with the balance on account. | ||||||||||||
| July 5 | Paid $1,200 to cover rent from July 1 through September 30. | ||||||||||||
| July 7 | Purchased $2,000 of supplies on account. | ||||||||||||
| July 10 | Billed customers for consulting services performed, $3,700. | ||||||||||||
| July 14 | Paid $500 toward the amount owed for the supplies purchased on July 7. | ||||||||||||
| July 15 | Paid $1750 in cash for employee wages. | ||||||||||||
| July 19 | Collected $1600 in cash from customers that were billed on July 10. | ||||||||||||
| July 21 | Received $4,200 cash from customers for services performed. | ||||||||||||
| July 31 | Paid $350 in cash for truck repairs. | ||||||||||||
| July 31 | Declared and Paid $700 in cash dividends. | ||||||||||||
| Prepare journal entries to record the July transactions in the General Journal below. | Use the following account names for journal entries. | ||||||||||||
| General Journal | Chart of Accounts | ||||||||||||
| Date | Description(Account Name) | Debit | Credit | Category | Account Title | Normal Balance | |||||||
| Assets | |||||||||||||
| Cash | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Accounts Receivable | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Supplies | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Prepaid Rent | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Equipment | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment | Credit | ||||||||||||
| Liabilities | |||||||||||||
| Accounts Payable | Credit | ||||||||||||
| Income Tax Payable | Credit | ||||||||||||
| Stockholders' Equity | |||||||||||||
| Common Stock | Credit | ||||||||||||
| Retained Earnings | Credit | ||||||||||||
| Dividends | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Revenue | |||||||||||||
| Service Revenue | Credit | ||||||||||||
| Expenses | |||||||||||||
| Rent Expense | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Wages Expense | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Repairs & Maintenance Expense | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Supplies Expense | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Depreciation Expense | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Income Tax Expense | Debit | ||||||||||||
| Clearing Account | |||||||||||||
| Income Summary | |||||||||||||
| 0
DeVry: Debits equal $39,000 |
0
DeVry: Credits equal $39,000 |
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| Note: Remember that debits must equal credits—All of your journal entries should balance. | |||||||||||||
General Ledger
| This Sheet will be used for Requirements 2, 5, and 9. | |||
| Requirement #2: | |||
| Post the July journal entries to the following T-accounts and compute ending balances. | |||
| Cash
DeVry: The balance of the Cash account after posting all journal entries should be $13300. |
Service Revenue | ||
| Accounts Receivable | Rent Expense | ||
| Supplies | |||
| Wages Expense | |||
| Prepaid Rent | |||
| Repairs & Maintenance Expense | |||
| Equipment | |||
| Supplies Expense | |||
| Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment | |||
| Depreciation Expense | |||
| Accounts Payable | |||
| Income Tax Expense | |||
| Income Tax Payable | |||
| Retained Earnings | |||
| Common Stock | |||
| Income Summary | |||
| Dividends | |||
Trial Balance
| Requirement #3: | ||
| Prepare a trial balance for July in the space below. | ||
| True Consulting Corporation | ||
| Trial Balance | ||
| July 31 | ||
| 0
DeVry: Debits equal $29,400 |
0
DeVry: Credits equal $29,400 |
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Adjusting Entries
| Requirement #4: | |||||
| Prepare adjusting entries using the following information in the General Journal | |||||
| below. Show your calculations! | |||||
| a) One month's rent has expired | |||||
| b) The remaining inventory of supplies is $600. | |||||
| c) The estimated depreciation on equipment is $100. | |||||
| d) The estimated income taxes are $1,200. | |||||
| General Journal | |||||
| Date | Description (Account Name) | Debit | Credit | ||
| Requirement #5: | |||||
| Post the adjusting entries to the General Ledger T-accounts and compute adjusted balances. | |||||
| Just add to the balances that are already listed. | |||||
Adjusted Trial Balance
| Requirement #6: | ||
| Prepare an adjusted trial balance in the space below. | ||
| True Consulting Corporation | ||
| Adjusted Trial Balance | ||
| July 31 | ||
| 0
DeVry: Debits equal $30,700 |
0
DeVry: Credits equal $30.700 |
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Financial Statements
| Requirement #7: | |||||||||||||||||
| Prepare the financial statements for True Consulting Corporation as of July 31 in the space below. | |||||||||||||||||
| You will only be preparing the income statement, statement of retained earnings, and the balance sheet. | |||||||||||||||||
| The statement of cash flows is a required financial statement, but is not required for this case study. | |||||||||||||||||
| True Consulting Corporation | True Consulting Corporation | True Consulting Corporation | |||||||||||||||
| Income Statement | Statement of Retained Earnings | Balance Sheet | |||||||||||||||
| For the Month Ending July 31 | For the Month Ending July 31 | July 31 | |||||||||||||||
| Revenues: | Retained Earnings, July 1 | Assets: | |||||||||||||||
| Service Revenue | Add: Net Income | Cash | |||||||||||||||
| Subtotal | Accounts Receivable | ||||||||||||||||
| Expenses: | Less: Dividends | Supplies | |||||||||||||||
| Rent Expense | Retained Earnings, July 31 |
DeVry: Retained Earnings equals $2,000 |
Prepaid Rent | ||||||||||||||
| Wages Expense | Equipment | ||||||||||||||||
| Repairs & Maintenance Expense | Less: Accum. Depr. | ||||||||||||||||
| Supplies Expense | Total Assets | ||||||||||||||||
| Depreciation Expense | |||||||||||||||||
| Income Tax Expense | Liabilities: | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Expenses | Accounts Payable | ||||||||||||||||
| Net Income | Income Tax Payable | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Liabilities | |||||||||||||||||
| Stockholders' Equity: | |||||||||||||||||
| Common Stock | |||||||||||||||||
| Retained Earnings | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Stockholders' Equity | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Liabilities and | |||||||||||||||||
| Stockholders' Equity | |||||||||||||||||
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DeVry: Total Liabilities & Stockholders' Equity equals $24,700 |
DeVry: Net Income equals $2,700 |
DeVry: Total assets equals $24.700 |
Closing Entries
| Requirement #8: | |||||
| Prepare the closing entries at July 31 in the General Journal below. | |||||
| General Journal | |||||
| Date | Description (Account Name) | Debit | Credit | ||
| Requirement #9: | |||||
| Post the closing entries to the General Ledger T-accounts and compute ending balances. | |||||
| Just add to the adjusted balances already listed. | |||||
Post-Closing Trial Balance
| Requirement #10: | ||
| Prepare a post-closing trial balance as of July 31 in the space below. | ||
| True Consulting Corporation | ||
| Post-Closing Trial Balance | ||
| July 31 | ||
| 0
DeVry: Debits equal $24,800 |
0
DeVry: Credits equal $24,800 |
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Grading Rubric
| Case Study 1 Rubric | ||||||
| Please note that this rubric provides a general guideline, but you can score anywhere between 0 | ||||||
| and the maximum number of points for that step, depending on the accuracy and completeness | ||||||
| of your work. | ||||||
| Criteria | Outstanding | Good | Poor | Very Poor | Points Awarded | |
| Step 1 Prepared Journal Entries (20 points) | Journal entries use accurate accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are used correctly. | Minor errors such as incorrect account names or credits listed prior to debits. | Errors in computations that resulted in incorrect amounts to be debited and credited. | Evidence of an attempt to complete the journal entries. | ||
| 20 points | 16 points | 12 points | 8 points | |||
| Step 2 Posted to the General Ledger (10 points) | Posting is correct, leading to accurate account balances. | Posting is mostly correct, but minor errors are evident. | Posting has several errors that resulted in incorrect account balances. | Posting is done poorly, but does show evidence of an attempt to complete. | ||
| 10 points | 8 points | 6 points | 4 points | |||
| Step 3 Prepared a Trial Balance (10 points) | Correct account names and balances so to arrive at a correct trial balance. | Some minor errors such as incorrect account names or incorrect totals due to errors in prior steps. | Errors in computations that resulted in incorrect amounts to be debited and credited. | Evidence of an attempt to complete the trial balance. | ||
| 10 points | 8 points | 6 points | 4 points | |||
| Step 4 Prepared Adjusting Journal Entries (10 points) | 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 used somewhat correctly. | Journal entries have some errors in use of accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are not used correctly. | ||
| 10 points | 8 points | 6 points | 4 points | |||
| Steps 5 and 6 Posted and Prepared an Unadjusted Trial Balance (10 points) | Posting is correct, leading to an accurate trial balance. | Posting is mostly correct, leading to a mostly correct trial balance. | Posting has several errors, leading to a trial balance with several errors. | Posting is done poorly or not at all, leading to inaccurate or no trial balance. | ||
| 10 points | 8 points | 6 points | 4 points | |||
| Step 7 Prepared Financial Statements (20 points) | All three Financial Statements are prepared accurately and in an appropriate format. | Two of the three financial Statements are prepared accurately, and mostly in an appropriate format. One statement has some errors. | One of the three Financial Statements is prepared accurately and mostly in an appropriate format. Two statements have some errors. | One or fewer of four Financial Statements are prepared accurately and mostly in an appropriate format. Three or all statements have some errors. | ||
| 20 points | 16 points | 12 points | 8 points | |||
| Step 8 Prepared Closing Journal Entries (10 points) | 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. | ||
| 10 points | 8 points | 6 points | 4 points | |||
| Steps 9 and 10 Posted and Prepared Post-Closing Trial Balance (10 points) | Posting is correct, leading to an accurate trial balance. | Posting is mostly correct, leading to a mostly correct trial balance. | Posting has several errors, leading to a trial balance with several errors. | Posting is done poorly or not at all, leading to inaccurate or no trial balance. | ||
| 10 points | 8 points | 6 points | 4 points | |||
| Total Points Earned Out of 100 Points | 0 |