What type of account is increased with a debit but is a decrease to retained earnings?
Prepare the journal entry for the following transaction:
Purchased $16,000 of inventory, paid $12,000 in cash and the rest remained on account.
| Journal Entry 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inventory | 16,000 | ||||
| Cash | 12,000 | ||||
| Accounts Payable | 4,000 | ||||
Prepare the journal entry for the following transaction:
Sold $90,000 of goods to customers, receiving $65,000 in cash and the remained on account.
| Journal Entry 2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash | 65,000 | ||||
| Accounts Receivable | 25,000 | ||||
| Revenue | 90,000 | ||||
Determine the effect on a company’s Assets and Net Income from the following transaction: land is purchased with cash.
| Assets | Net Income | |
|---|---|---|
| A | Decreased | Decreased | 
| B | Decreased | No effect | 
| C | Increased | No effect | 
| D | Increased | Increased | 
| E | None of the above | |
The payment of a liability in cash will decrease stockholders’ equity.
True / False
A T-account shows total debits of $26,000 and total credits of $20,000; therefore, it has a $6,000 debit balance.
True / False?
For each account listed below, mark whether it has a debit or credit normal balance.
| Account | Debit | Credit | 
|---|---|---|
| Revenues 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Revenues increase Income. An increase in Income increases Retained Earnings. An increase in Retained Earnings is a credit. Therefore Revenues are credits.
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| Assets 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Assets live on the left side of the accounting equation and are therefore normal debit accounts. They are also the A in the DEAD acronym.
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| Retained Earnings 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Retained Earnings lives on the right side of the accounting equation, as a part of Owner's Equity, and are therefore credits.
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| Inventory 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Inventory is an asset, and assets are debited
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| Prepaid Insurance 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Prepaid Insurance is an asset, and assets are debited
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| Prepaid Rent 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Prepaid Rent is an asset, and assets are debited
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| Prepaid Expenses 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Prepaid Expenses is an asset, and assets are debited
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| Accounts Receivable 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Accounts Receivable is an asset, and assets are debited
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| Expenses 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Expenses decrease Income. A decrease in Income decreases Retained Earnings. A decrease in Retained Earnings is a debit. Therefore Expenses are debits. Also, Expenses are in the E in the DEAD acronym.
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| Insurance Expense 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Insurance Expense is an Expense, and Expenses are debited
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| Accounts Payable 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Accounts Payable are Liabilities and Liabilities are credited.
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| Cost of Goods Sold 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Cost of Goods Sold is an Expense, and Expenses are debited
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| Dividends 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Dividends decrease Retained Earnings. A decrease in Retained Earnings is a debit. Therefore Dividends are debits. Also, Dividends are in the D in the DEAD acronym.
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| Land 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Land is an asset, and assets are debited
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| Liabilities 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Liabilities live on the right side of the accounting equation and are therefore normal credit accounts. They are also the opposite of Assets, if that helps you remember.
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| Cash 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Cash is an asset, and assets are debited
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| Notes Payable 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Notes Payable are Liabilities and Liabilities are credited.
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| Rent Expense 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Rent Expense is an Expense, and Expenses are debited
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| Capital Stock 
                        Correct
                     
                        Incorrect
                     
                        Capital Stock lives on the right side of the accounting equation, as a part of Owner's Equity, and are therefore credits.
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For each of the following transactions listed below, select the two effects it will have:
| Transaction | Effect 1 | Effect 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Provided services and received cash Correct Incorrect | ||
| 2 | Provided services on account Correct Incorrect | ||
| 3 | Received payment from customers on account Correct Incorrect | ||
| 4 | Received payment in advance from customers Correct Incorrect | ||
| 5 | Paid wages earned this week Correct Incorrect | ||
| 6 | Paid 6 month’s rent in advance Correct Incorrect | ||
| 7 | Borrowed cash from the bank and signed a note Correct Incorrect | ||
| 8 | Loaned cash to employee who signed a note Correct Incorrect | ||
| 9 | Purchased equipment with cash Correct Incorrect | ||
| 10 | Purchases supplies on account Correct Incorrect | ||
| 11 | Received cash and issued stock Correct Incorrect | ||
| 12 | Paid for supplies bought earlier on account Correct Incorrect | ||
| 13 | Paid dividends to stockholders Correct Incorrect | 
| Transaction | Effect 1 | Effect 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Provided services and received cash | Increase an Asset | Increase Revenue | 
| 15 | Provided services on account | Increase an Asset | Increase Revenue | 
| 16 | Received payment from customers on account | Increase an Asset | Decrease an Asset | 
| 17 | Received payment in advance from customers | Increase an Asset | Increase a Liability | 
| 18 | Paid wages earned this week | Increase an Expense | Decrease an Asset | 
| 19 | Paid 6 month’s rent in advance | Increase an Asset | Decrease an Asset | 
| 20 | Borrowed cash from the bank and signed a note | Increase an Asset | Increase a Liability | 
| 21 | Loaned cash to employee who signed a note | Increase an Asset | Decrease an Asset | 
| 22 | Purchased equipment with cash | Increase an Asset | Decrease an Asset | 
| 23 | Purchases supplies on account | Increase an Asset | Increase a Liability | 
| 24 | Received cash and issued stock | Increase an Asset | Increase Stockholders' Equity | 
| 25 | Paid for supplies bought earlier on account | Decrease an Asset | Decrease a Liability | 
| 26 | Paid dividends to stockholders | Decrease an Asset | Decrease Stockholders' Equity | 
A company experienced the following financial events on Sept. 29, Year 1. How many of these economic events would require a journal entry on that day?