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(25 pts.) Simons Co. sells winter coats to customers through several retail stor

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Question

(25 pts.) Simons Co. sells winter coats to customers through several retail stores. Simons Co. entered into the following transactions in September 2008 Sep. Paid $12,800 rent for the office for September. Sep. 3 Received payment from customers from prior credit sales, $112,000. Sep. 8 Purchased a building for $82,800, issuing a note with a four year maturity Repaid $20,000 due to the bank from a note issued in July. Paid $24,000 for insurance for the next two years. Paid $842 for advertisements to be run in a local newspaper in September. Paid $2,200 to repair the sidewalk in front of the office building. Paid $4,200 for utilities for the office for September. Sep. 12 Sep. 18 Sep. 22 Sep. 28 Sep. 30 Simons prepares its financial statements monthly. Required: Prepare journal entries to record the transactions above.

Explanation / Answer

1 Journal entries in the books of Simons Co, Date Accounts's tittle Debit $ Credit $ 2008 Sep-01 Rent Expenses                     12,800 Cash             12,800 (To be record payment of rent for the month of september) Sep-03 Cash                  1,12,000 Accounts receivable          1,12,000 ( To be record cash receipt from accounts receivable ) Sep-08 Building                     82,800 Notes Payable             82,800 ( To be record purchase of Building as against issue of notes payable ) Sep-12 Notes Payable                     20,000 Cash             20,000 ( Refund of notes payable) Sep-18 Prepaid Insurance                     24,000 Cash             24,000 ( Payament of prepaid insurance for two years) Sep-22 Advertisement expenses                           842 Cash                   842 ( Payment of advertisement expenses) Sep-28 Repaires and maintenance of building                        2,200 Cash                2,200 ( Payment of repair of office building) Sep-30 Utility expenses                        4,200 Cash                4,200 ( Payment of utility expenses for the month of september)