Journal entries to reflect the transactions


JOURNAL ENTRIES FOR FRESH MARKET, INC.

The following transactions occurred for Fresh Market, Inc. for the quarter ended March 31, 2010:

·  Total sales were $ 484,500 - 20% were on account.
·  Of those sales on account, 95% were collected by the end of the quarter.
·  $ 258,000 was spent buying produce to stock the store.
·  By the end of the quarter, all but $ 6,060 of the produce has been sold.
·  Payments were made for the following:

1. Salaries and Wages $ 130,000

2. Utilities $ 8,835

3. Rent $ 13,950

4. Supplies $ 17,000

5. Equipment Repairs $ 4,410

6. Loan Payments - $ 4,500 on principal and $ 3,150 for interest

· Depreciation on Store Fixtures and Equipment was $ 7,230.
· An estimated income tax payment for $ 19,130 was made.
· $ 1,940 in Supplies were unused at the end of the quarter.
· Employees earned $ 2,100 in wages that won't be paid until the third day of the next quarter.

Please assist with the following:

1. Prepare the journal entries to reflect the above transactions.

2. Circle every account in the journal entry that is a Balance Sheet account.

3. Did the Cash account increase or decrease during the quarter? By how much?

4. Prepare an Income Statement for the Quarter ended March 31, 2009.

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