Assignment Task: Sweet Catering completed the following selected transactions during May 2016:
May 1: Prepaid rent for three months, $2,700.
May 5: Received and paid electricity bill, $60.
May 9: Received cash for meals served to customers, $2,570.
May 14: Paid cash for kitchen equipment, $3,750.
May 23: Served a banquet on account, $1,800.
May 31: Made the adjusting entry for rent (from May 1).
May 31: Accrued salary expense, $2,210.
May 31: Recorded depreciation for May on kitchen equipment, $410.
Required: Find the following:
1. If Sweet Catering had recorded transactions using the Cash method, how much net income (loss) would they have recorded for the month of May? If there is a loss, enter it with parentheses or a negative sign.
2. If Sweet Catering had recorded transactions using the Accrual method, how much net income (loss) would they have recorded for the month of May? If there is a loss, enter it with parentheses or a negative sign.