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PRACTICE SET THE ACCOUNTING EQUATION

I. THE ACCOUNTING EQUATION


Write the accounting equation at the top of these three T accounts. Place the abbreviation DR. and
CR. on the proper side of all T accounts. Also, use a plus or minus sign to indicate the directional
change each side of the T account represents.

~
~
TY

~r
DR. CR. DR. CR.
- + - +

+ I -
II. ANALYZING TRANSACTIONS - SAMPLE PROBLEM

Instructions: Record only the =ent transaction information in T accounts arranged


according to the Accounting Equation.

1. Linda Smith, a sophomore at State University, started the Speedy Ironing Service with a $125
cash investment on Sept. 1, 1991.
~ Capital. Linda Smith
125
125 I

2. On Sept. 1, paid $60 for 4 months of ads in the school newspaper.


Cash

I 60

.
PrepaJ. d Advertising
60
I

3. On Sept. 1, purchased Ironing Supplies for $10 cash.


Cash

I 10

Ironing S~plies
10 I

4. On Sept. 1, purchased $60 of Ironing Equipment paying $30 down.


~ Accounts Payable

I 30 I 30

Ironi:Qg EQ).!j,pment

60 I

5. Linda made an additional investment of $25.


~

25 I

Cap't"" , 'inda2~th

6. Paid one-half the amount owed on the Ironing Equipment.


Accounts Payable

115 15 I

A4
III. THE EXPANDED ACCOUNTING EQUATION
Write the expanded accounting equation at the top of these T accounts. Place the abbreviation DR. and CR.
on the proper side of all T accounts. Also, use a plus or minus sign to indicate the directional change each
side of the T account represents.

ASSEI'S LIABIL.lT.l.l.;S + OWNER's EOUITY


DR. DR.
- a;.
~R. I CR. I a;. I

DRAWING
DR.
+
I'
EXPENSES REVENUES
DR. DR.
+ -
I' I a;.
IV. ANALYZING TRANSACTIONS
Instructions: Record only the =ent transaction information in T accounts arranged
according to the expanded Balance Sheet Equation.

7. Linda withdrew $30 for personal use.


Cash

I 30
Wi~lS

8. Cash collected for Ironing Services performed during the first month amounted to $150.
$20 was also due for services rendered.

.QWl lroniI1g' Revenues

150 I I 170
Accounts Receivable

20 I

9. Paid September rent of $50 for a roam used when ironing clothes.
Cash Rent ~es

I SO
SO I

10. Received $10 on account.

10 I

Accounts Receivable

I 10

11. on Sept. 26, two students each paid $5 for next week's Laundry Service.

~ Unearned Ironing Revenue

10 I I 10

12. Paid monthly phone bill of $20.


Cash Tel~hone ~ses

I 20
20 I
AS

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