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Sweet Catering completed the following selected transactions during May 2016: Ma

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Question

Sweet Catering completed the following selected transactions during May 2016:

May 1: Prepaid rent for three months, $1,200

May 5: Received and paid electricity bill, $130

May 9: Received cash for meals served to customers, $1,820

May 14: Paid cash for kitchen equipment, $3,460

May 23: Served a banquet on account, $2,970

May 31: Made the adjusting entry for rent (from May 1).

May 31: Accrued salary expense, $310

May 31: Recorded depreciation for May on kitchen equipment, $440

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.

Sweet Catering completed the following selected transactions during May 2016:

May 1: Prepaid rent for three months, $1,200

May 5: Received and paid electricity bill, $130

May 9: Received cash for meals served to customers, $1,820

May 14: Paid cash for kitchen equipment, $3,460

May 23: Served a banquet on account, $2,970

May 31: Made the adjusting entry for rent (from May 1).

May 31: Accrued salary expense, $310

May 31: Recorded depreciation for May on kitchen equipment, $440

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.

Explanation / Answer

If Sweet Catering had recorded transactions using the Accrual method, how much net income (loss) would they have recorded for the month

revenue (1820+2970) 4790 Less: Expenses Rent expenses (1200/3) (400) Electricity exp (130) Salary expenses (310) Depreciation exp (440) Net income 3510