You have the following transactions the last few days of April. You stop by your uncle's gas station to refill both gas cans for your company, Watson's Landscaping. Your uncle adds the total of $28 to your account. Apr. 25 Apr. 26 You record another week's revenue for the lawns mowed over the past week. You earned $1,200. You received cash equal to 75% of your revenue. Apr. 27 You pay your local newspaper $35 to run an advertisement in this week's paper. Apr. 29 You make a $25 payment on account. A. Prepare the necessary journal entries for these four transactions. B. Explain why you debited and credited the accounts you did. C. What will be the new balance in each account used in these entries?

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You have the following transactions the last few days of April.
You stop by your uncle's gas station to refill both gas cans for your company, Watson's
Landscaping. Your uncle adds the total of $28 to your account.
Apr. 25
You record another week's revenue for the lawns mowed over the past week. You
earned $1,200. You received cash equal to 75% of your revenue.
Apr. 26
You pay your local newspaper $35 to run an advertisement in this week's paper.
You make a $25 payment on account.
Apr. 27
Apr. 29
A. Prepare the necessary journal entries for these four transactions.
B. Explain why you debited and credited the accounts you did.
C. What will be the new balance in each account used in these
entries?
Transcribed Image Text:You have the following transactions the last few days of April. You stop by your uncle's gas station to refill both gas cans for your company, Watson's Landscaping. Your uncle adds the total of $28 to your account. Apr. 25 You record another week's revenue for the lawns mowed over the past week. You earned $1,200. You received cash equal to 75% of your revenue. Apr. 26 You pay your local newspaper $35 to run an advertisement in this week's paper. You make a $25 payment on account. Apr. 27 Apr. 29 A. Prepare the necessary journal entries for these four transactions. B. Explain why you debited and credited the accounts you did. C. What will be the new balance in each account used in these entries?
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