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This extract covers the foundational chapters of an introductory accounting textbook, providing exercises and problems that focus on: Chapter 1: Introduction to Accounting & Business Accounting concepts (entity, cost, matching) Financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Owner’s Equity, Cash Flows) Basic accounting equation: Assets = Liabilities + Owner’s Equity Practice exercises and problems with solutions Chapter 2: Analyzing Transactions Double-entry accounting, debits and credits Journalizing, posting, trial balance preparation Correcting errors and preparing financial statements Chapter 3: The Adjusting Process Accrual vs. cash basis accounting Adjusting entries for prepaid expenses, unearned revenue, accrued expenses, and accrued revenues Impact of adjustments on financial statements This material is ideal for students learning the basics of financial accounting, with practical examples, step-by-step solutions, and reinforcement of core principles.

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CHAPTERV1
INTRODUCTIONVTOVACCOUNTINGVANDVBUSINESS

DISCUSSIONVQUESTIONS

1. SomeVusersVofVaccountingVinformationVincludeVmanagers,Vemployees,Vinvestors,Vcredi
tors,Vcustomers,VandVtheVgovernment.
2. TheVroleVofVaccountingVisVtoVprovideVinformationVforVmanagersVtoVuseVinVoperatingVtheV
business.V InVaddition,VaccountingVprovidesVinformationVtoVothersVtoVuseVinVassessingVthe
VeconomicVperformanceVandVconditionVofVtheVbusiness.

3. TheV corporateV formV allowsV theV companyV toV obtainV largeV amountsV ofV resourcesV byV issui
ngV stock.VForVthisVreason,VmostVcompaniesVthatVrequireVlargeVinvestmentsVinVproperty,Vpla
nt,VandVequipmentVareVorganizedVasVcorporations.
4. No.VTheVbusinessVentityVconceptVlimitsVtheVrecordingVofVeconomicVdataVtoVtransactionsV
directlyVaffectingVtheVactivitiesVofVtheVbusiness.VTheVpaymentVofVtheVinterestVofV$4,500V
isVaVpersonalVtransactionVofVJoshVReillyVandVshouldVnotVbeVrecordedVbyVDispatchVDeliv
eryVService.
5. TheVlandVshouldVbeVrecordedVatVitsVcostVofV$167,500VtoVReliableVRepairVService.VThisVisV
consistentV withVtheVcostVconcept.
6. a.
No.VTheVofferVofV$2,000,000VandVtheVincreaseVinVtheVassessedVvalueVshouldVnotVb
eVrecognizedV inVtheVaccountingVrecordsVbecauseVlandVisVrecordedVonVtheVcostVbasis.
b.
CashVwouldVincreaseVbyV$2,125,000,VlandVwouldVdecreaseVbyV$900,000,VandVow
ner’sVequityVwouldVincreaseVbyV$1,225,000.
7. AnVaccountVreceivableVisVaVclaimVagainstVaVcustomerVforVgoodsVorVservicesVsold.VAnVacc
ountVpayableVisVanVamountVowedVtoVaVcreditorVforVgoodsVorVservicesVpurchased.VTherefor
e,VanVaccountVreceivableVinVtheVrecordsVofVtheVsellerVisVanVaccountVpayableVinVtheVrecord
sVofVtheVpurchaser.
8. (b)V TheVbusinessV realizedVnetV incomeVofV $91,000V($679,000V –V$588,000).
9. (a)V V TheVbusinessVincurredVaVnetVlossVofV $75,000V($640,000V–V$715,000).
10. (a)V V NetVincomeVorVnetVloss
(b) Owner’sVequityVatVtheVendVofVtheVperiod
(c) CashVatVtheVendVofVtheVperiod




1-1
©V 2018V CengageV Learning.V AllV RightsV Reserved.V MayV notV beV scanned,V copiedV orV duplicated,V orV postedV toV aV publiclyV accessibleV
website,V inV wholeV orV inV part.

, CHAPTERV IntroductionVtoVAccountingVandVBusine
1 ss
PRACTICEV EXERCISES
PEV1-1A
$380,000.VUnderVtheVcostVconcept,VtheVlandVshouldVbeVrecordedVatVtheVcostVtoVClaire
montVRepairVService.


PEV1-1B
$437,500.VUnderVtheVcostVconcept,VtheVlandVshouldVbeVrecordedVatVtheVcostVtoVHiggin
sVRepairVService.


PEV1-2A
a. A = LV +V OE
$675,000 = $215,000V+VOE
OE = $460,000

b. A = LV +V OE
+$112,300 = +$32,000V+VOE
OE = +$80,300
OEVonVDecemberV31,V201 = $460,000V+V$80,300
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= $540,300


PEV1-2B
a. A = LV +V OE
$395,000 = $97,000V+VOE
OE = $298,000

b. A = LV +V OE
=V– +$36,000V+VOEV–
$65,000 = $101,000
OE = $298,000V–
OEVonVDecemberV31,V201 = V$101,000
9 $197,000

PEV1-3A
(2) AssetV(AccountsVReceivable)VincreasesVbyV$13,750;
VRevenueV(DeliveryVServiceVFees)VincreasesVbyV$13,
750.
(3) LiabilityV(AccountsVPayable)VdecreasesVbyV$2,50
0;VAssetV(Cash)VdecreasesVbyV$2,500.
(4) AssetV(Cash)VincreasesVbyV$9,000;
AssetV(AccountsVReceivable)VdecreasesVbyV$9,000.
(5) AssetV(Cash)VdecreasesVbyV$1,000;
Owner'sVEquityV(JeromeVFoley,VDrawing)VdecreasesVbyV$1,000.

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©V2018VCengageVLearning.VAllVRights VReserved.VMayVnotVbeVscanned,VcopiedVorVduplicated,VorVpostedVtoVaVpubliclyVaccessibleV
website,VinVwholeVorVinVpart.

, CHAPTERV IntroductionVtoVAccountingVandVBusine
1 ss
PEV1-
3B
(2) ExpenseV(AdvertisingVExpense)VincreasesVbyV$4,85
0;VAssetV(Cash)VdecreasesVbyV$4,850.
(3) AssetV(Supplies)VincreasesVbyV$2,100;
LiabilityV(AccountsVPayable)VincreasesVbyV$2,100.
(4) AssetV(AccountsVReceivable)VincreasesVbyV$14,700;
VRevenueV(DeliveryVServiceVFees)VincreasesVbyV$14,
700.
(5) AssetV(Cash)VincreasesVbyV$8,200;
AssetV(AccountsVReceivable)VdecreasesVbyV$8,200.


PEV1-4A
ADVENTUREVTRAVELVSERVICE
IncomeVStatement
ForVtheVYearVEndedVAprilV30,V2019
FeesVearned $2,180,000
Expenses:
WagesVexpense $1,300,000
OfficeVexpense 400,000
MiscellaneousVexpense 25,000
TotalVexpenses 1,725,000
NetVincome $V V 455,000



PEV1-4B
SENTINELVTRAVELVSERVICE
IncomeVStatement
ForVtheVYearVEndedVAugustV31,V2019
FeesVearned $750,000
Expenses:
WagesVexpense $450,000
OfficeVexpense 295,000
MiscellaneousVexpense 12,000
TotalVexpenses 757,000
NetVloss $V V (7,000)




1-3
©V2018VCengageVLearning.VAllVRightsVReserved.VMayVnotVbeVscanned,VcopiedVorVduplicated,VorVpostedVtoVaVpubliclyVaccessible
Vwebsite,VinVwholeVorVinVpart.

, CHAPTERV IntroductionVtoVAccountingVandVBusine
1 ss
PEV1-5A
ADVENTUREVTRAVELVSERVICE
StatementVofVOwner’sVEquityV
ForVtheVYearVEndedVAprilV30,V20
19
JeromeVFoley,Vcapital,VMayV1,V2018 $1,020,000
AdditionalVinvestmentVbyVownerVduringVyear $V 60,000
NetVincomeVforVtheVyear 455,000
Withdrawals (40,000)
IncreaseVinVowner’sVequity 475,000
JeromeVFoley,Vcapital,VAprilV30,V2019 $1,495,000



PEV1-5B
SENTINELVTRAVELVSERVICE
StatementVofVOwner’sVEquityV
ForVtheVYearVEndedVAugustV31,V20
19
BarbVSchroeder,Vcapital,VSeptemberV1,V2018 $380,000
AdditionalVinvestmentVbyVownerVduringVyear $V 36,000
NetVlossVforVtheVyear (7,000)
Withdrawals (18,000)
IncreaseVinVowner’sVequity 11,000
BarbVSchroeder,Vcapital,VAugustV31,V2019 $391,000



PEV1-6A
ADVENTUREVTRAVELVSERVICE
BalanceVSheetVAp
rilV30,V2019
Assets
Cash $V V 197,000
AccountsVreceivable 485,000
Supplies 18,000
Land 900,000
TotalVassets $1,600,000
Liabilities
AccountsVpayable $V V 105,000
Owner’sVEquity
JeromeVFoley,Vcapital 1,495,000
TotalVliabilitiesVandVowner’sVequity $1,600,000




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©V2018VCengageVLearning.VAllVRights VReserved.VMayVnotVbeVscanned,VcopiedVorVduplicated,VorVpostedVtoVaVpubliclyVaccessible
Vwebsite,VinVwholeVorVinVpart.
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