Part 2 Introduction Chapter 9, Section 1

Prepare post-closing trial balance 7.Post adjusting and closing entries 6.Journalize adjusting and closing entries 5.Prepare financial statements 4.Prepare work sheet 3.Post 2.Journalize 1.Analyzes transactions

 Merchandising Business Retail vs. Wholesale Merchandise vs. Supplies  Corporation Share of stock Capital stock Stockholder Exists independent of owners  Legal rights of a person  Own property, incur liabilities, enter contracts in its own name  Sell ownership in itself Primary difference from proprietorship is in the capital accounts.

 Retail merchandising business  Corporation  Chart of Accounts (text pg. 231) Similarities Differences

 Business Entity Information in a corporation’s accounting system is kept separate from the personal records of its owners.  Going Concern Business is organized with the expectation that the business will remain in operation indefinitely.  Historical Cost Actual amount paid for merchandise or other items bought is recorded.  Objective Evidence A source document is prepared for each transaction.

 Used to record only one kind of transaction  4 main types Purchases Journal  Purchases of merchandise on account Cash Payments Journal  All cash payments Sales Journal  Sales of merchandise on account Cash Receipts Journal  All cash receipts  General Journal

 Special Amount columns Include a heading that lists the name of a general ledger account  General Amount columns Account name will be written in the general account title column

 Used when purchasing merchandise  Classified as a Cost account (Cost of Merchandise sold section of chart of accounts)  Cost of Merchandise Price a business pays for goods it purchases to sell  Markup Amount added to the cost of merchandise to establish selling price Purchases Debit Normal Balance  

November 2– Purchased merchandise on account from Crown Distributing, $2, Purchase Invoice No. 83. Debit Normal Balance Purchases  2, Credit Normal Balance Accounts Payable/ Crown Distributing  2,039.00

 Vendor Business from which merchandise, supplies, or other assets are bought  Purchase Invoice Terms of sale

 Merchandise purchased on account  Only one amount column

November 2. Purchased merchandise on account from Crown Distributing, $2, Purchase Invoice No Write the date. 2.Write the vendor name. 3.Write the purchase invoice number. 4.Write the amount of the invoice.

Rule a single line across the amount column. 2.Write the date. 3.Write the word Total. 4.Add the amount column. 5.Write the total. 6.Rule double lines across the amount column.

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