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Question

Your friend, Dean McChesney, requested that you advise him on the effects that certain transactions will have on his business, A-Plus Travel Planners. Time is short, so you cannot journalize the transactions. Instead, you must analyze the transactions without a journal. McChesney will continue the business only if he can expect to earn a monthly net income of \(6,000. The business completed the following transactions during June: 

a. McChesney deposited \)10,000 cash in a business bank account to start the company. The company issued common stock to McChesney. 

b. Paid \(300 cash for office supplies. 

c. Incurred advertising expense on account, \)700. 

d. Paid the following cash expenses: administrative assistant’s salary, \(1,400; office rent, \)1,000. 

e. Earned service revenue on account, \(8,800. 

f. Collected cash from customers on account, \)1,200.

Requirements 

3. Prepare a trial balance at June 30, 2018

Step-by-Step Solution

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Answer

Advertising expenses are the cost of promoting the brands and the required trial balance is prepared.

1Step 1: Definition of Advertising Expense

Advertising expenses are defined as the cost incurred by the company on promoting and adverting the company or any product.

2Step 2: Opening of T-Accounts

                                              Dean McChesney

                                                  Trial Balance

                                                 June 30, 2018

Accounts Title

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

 

 

 

Cash

$8,500

 

Accounts Receivables

$7,600

 

Office Supplies

$300

 

Accounts Payable

 

$700

Common Stock

 

$10,000

Service Revenue

 

$8,800

Salaries Expense

$1,400

 

Rent Expense

$1,000

 

Advertising Expense

$700

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

$19,500

$19,500