Debit and Credit Cheat Sheet
Debit and Credit Cheat Sheet
Exam Style
On Jan 5 2019, purchases equipment on account for 3500, payment due within the month
Journal
Date Account Dr. Cr.
Jan 5, 2019 equipment 3500
acc. payable 3500
to recognize purchase of
equipment on account
On Jan 9 2019, receives 4000 cash in advance for services not yet rendered
Journal
Date Account Dr. Cr.
Jan 9, 2019 cash 4000
unearned 4000
revenue
to recognize the receipt
of customer advanced
payments for services
yet to be rendered
Journal entry April 1 under FIFO;
Dr. Cr.
COGS – 8200 inventories – 8200
accounts receivable - 16400 sales revenue – 16400
Dr. Cr.
inventories – 43200 inventories – 43200
144090*3
Journal entry April 9;
Dr. Cr.
COGS - inventories – 43200
T Accounts
Dec 31, ’05: cost of sale (37200), allowance to reduce NRV (37200 credit)
(100200) – (80000-8000-9000) = 37200
Adjusting Entries
Event Note Dr. Cr.
Aug 1 paid annual adjust for Dec 31 operating costs – 10750 prepayments - 10750
subscription fee 25800,
subscription period
running Jun 1 to Jun 1st
loan 14000 @ 10.80% p/a, adjust for Dec 31 interest expenses – 378 accounts payable - 378
each year paying interest
for preceding 12 months (14000*0.1080) / (12*3)
on Oct 1st
Dec 23 pays salary to 7 adjust for Dec 31 operating costs – 10640 accounts payable –
employees, for labor 10640
provided up to and incl. (152*7) * 10
Dec 21 – remaining days of
Dec are provided with a
value 152 p/d p/ employee
Jan 31, took inventory of adjust for Jan 31 supplies expense - 100 supplies – 100
supplies and discovered
100 supplies had been
used during the month
Jan 5 equipment purchase adjust for Jan 31 depreciation - 75 accumulated
depreciated 75 during the depreciation – 75
month
acc. depreciation = asset
discovers 140 interest adjust for Jan 31 interest receivable - 140 interest revenue – 140
earned during Jan was
previously uncollected and
unrecorded
LCNRV = 63000, historical adjusting journal entry cost of sale – 37200 allowance to reduce to
cost = 100200 NRV – 37200
Prepaid Expenses
On Oct 31 discovered 10000 of supplies are still on hand – prepare adjusting entry for Oct 31
Depreciation
Oct 1 purchased equipment for 50000 and estimates the depreciation of this equipment to be 4800 p/y –
record the monthly depreciation
Unearned Revenue
Oct 2 received 12000 for services expected to be completed Dec 31 – show journal entry
Accrued Revenue
In Oct performed services worth 2000 that weren’t billed on or before Oct 31 – prepare adjusting entry for Oct
31
Accrued Expenses
Oct 1 signed a 3 month 50000 note payable @ 12% p/a – prepare adjusting entry for Oct 31
Correcting Entries
After making a credit purchase for supplies worth 500 on April 5, accidentally crediting accounts receivable
instead of accounts payable
Dr. Cr.
supplies original entry 500
accounts receivable 500
supplies correction 500
accounts receivable 500
supplies correction 500
accounts payable 500
Closing Entries
Sole proprietorship Corporation
1. dr. revenue acc for balance, cr. income 1. dr. revenue acc for balance, cr. income
summary for total revenues summary for total revenues
2. dr. income summary for total expenses, cr. 2. dr. income summary for total expenses, cr.
each expense acc for balance each expense acc for balance
3. dr. income summary and cr. owners capital 3. dr. income summary and cr. retained
for amount of net income earnings for amount of net income
4. dr. owners capital, cr. owners drawings for 4. dr. retained earnings, cr. dividends for
same amount same amount
Account Dr. Cr.
interest revenue 140
service revenue 10100
income summary 10240
income summary 5575
supplies expense 100
depreciation expense 75
salaries expense 5100
utilities expense 300
income summary 4665
retained earnings 4665
retained earnings 100
dividends 100
Prepare a t-account for expenses (example values) and close it to the corresponding t-account;
Prepare a t-account for sales revenue of 342900 and close it to the corresponding t-account;
Prepare a t-account for retained earnings and close it to the corresponding t-account;