Questions: After researching the different forms of business organization, Natalie Koebel decides to operate "Cookie Creations" as a proprietorship. She then starts the process of getting the business running. In November 2021, the following activities take place. The following trial balance for November 30. COOKIE CREATIONS Trial Balance November 30 Debit Credit --------------- Cash 690 Supplies 100 Prepaid Insurance 1,060 Equipment 1,020 Unearned Service Revenue 20 Notes Payable 2,100 Owner's Capital 700 Service Revenue 100 Advertising Expense 50 Totals 2,920 2,920 Nov. 8 Natalie cashes her U.S. Savings Bonds and receives 420, which she deposits in her personal bank account. 8 She opens a bank account under the name "Cookie Creations" and transfers 400 from her personal account to the new account. 11 Natalie pays 50 for advertising. 13 She buys baking supplies, such as flour, sugar, butter, and chocolate chips, for 100 cash. (Hint: Use Supplies account.) 14 Natalie starts to gather some baking equipment to take with her when teaching the cookie classes. She has an excellent top-of-the-line food processor and mixer that originally cost her 600. Natalie decides to start using it only in her new business. She estimates that the equipment is currently worth 300. She invests the equipment in the business. 16 Natalie realizes that her initial cash investment is not enough. Her grandmother lends her 2,100 cash, for which Natalie signs a note payable in the name of the business. Natalie deposits the money in the business bank account (Hint: The note does not have to be repaid for 24 months. As a result, the note payable should be reported in the accounts as the last liability and also on the balance sheet as the last liability.) 17 She buys more baking equipment for 720 cash. 20 She teaches her first class and collects 100 cash. 25 Natalie books a second class for December 4 for 120. She receives 20 cash in advance as a down payment. 30 Natalie pays 1,060 for a one-year insurance policy that will expire on December 1, 2022.

After researching the different forms of business organization, Natalie Koebel decides to operate "Cookie Creations" as a proprietorship. She then starts the process of getting the business running. In November 2021, the following activities take place.

The following trial balance for November 30.

COOKIE CREATIONS
Trial Balance November 30

 Debit  Credit 
---------------
 Cash  690   
 Supplies  100   
 Prepaid Insurance  1,060   
 Equipment  1,020   
 Unearned Service Revenue    20 
 Notes Payable    2,100 
 Owner's Capital    700 
 Service Revenue    100 
 Advertising Expense  50   
 Totals  2,920  2,920 

Nov. 8 Natalie cashes her U.S. Savings Bonds and receives 420, which she deposits in her personal bank account.
8 She opens a bank account under the name "Cookie Creations" and transfers 400 from her personal account to the new account.

11 Natalie pays 50 for advertising.
13 She buys baking supplies, such as flour, sugar, butter, and chocolate chips, for 100 cash. (Hint: Use Supplies account.)
14 Natalie starts to gather some baking equipment to take with her when teaching the cookie classes. She has an excellent top-of-the-line food processor and mixer that originally cost her 600. Natalie decides to start using it only in her new business. She estimates that the equipment is currently worth 300. She invests the equipment in the business.

16 Natalie realizes that her initial cash investment is not enough. Her grandmother lends her 2,100 cash, for which Natalie signs a note payable in the name of the business. Natalie deposits the money in the business bank account (Hint: The note does not have to be repaid for 24 months. As a result, the note payable should be reported in the accounts as the last liability and also on the balance sheet as the last liability.)

17 She buys more baking equipment for 720 cash.
20 She teaches her first class and collects 100 cash.
25 Natalie books a second class for December 4 for 120. She receives 20 cash in advance as a down payment.
30 Natalie pays 1,060 for a one-year insurance policy that will expire on December 1, 2022.
Transcript text: After researching the different forms of business organization, Natalie Koebel decides to operate "Cookie Creations" as a proprietorship. She then starts the process of getting the business running. In November 2021, the following activities take place. The following trial balance for November 30. COOKIE CREATIONS Trial Balance November 30 | Debit | Credit | |-------|--------| | Cash | $690 | | | Supplies | 100 | | | Prepaid Insurance | 1,060 | | | Equipment | 1,020 | | | Unearned Service Revenue | | $20 | | Notes Payable | | 2,100 | | Owner's Capital | | 700 | | Service Revenue | | 100 | | Advertising Expense | 50 | | | Totals | $2,920 | $2,920 | Nov. 8 Natalie cashes her U.S. Savings Bonds and receives $420, which she deposits in her personal bank account. 8 She opens a bank account under the name "Cookie Creations" and transfers $400 from her personal account to the new account. 11 Natalie pays $50 for advertising. 13 She buys baking supplies, such as flour, sugar, butter, and chocolate chips, for $100 cash. (Hint: Use Supplies account.) 14 Natalie starts to gather some baking equipment to take with her when teaching the cookie classes. She has an excellent top-of-the-line food processor and mixer that originally cost her $600. Natalie decides to start using it only in her new business. She estimates that the equipment is currently worth $300. She invests the equipment in the business. 16 Natalie realizes that her initial cash investment is not enough. Her grandmother lends her $2,100 cash, for which Natalie signs a note payable in the name of the business. Natalie deposits the money in the business bank account (Hint: The note does not have to be repaid for 24 months. As a result, the note payable should be reported in the accounts as the last liability and also on the balance sheet as the last liability.) 17 She buys more baking equipment for $720 cash. 20 She teaches her first class and collects $100 cash. 25 Natalie books a second class for December 4 for $120. She receives $20 cash in advance as a down payment. 30 Natalie pays $1,060 for a one-year insurance policy that will expire on December 1, 2022.
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To address the question, we need to analyze the trial balance and the activities that took place in November 2021 for Natalie Koebel's business, "Cookie Creations." Here is a step-by-step breakdown of the activities and their impact on the trial balance:

Activities and Their Impact:
  1. Nov. 8: Natalie cashes her U.S. Savings Bonds and receives $420, which she deposits in her personal bank account.

    • This transaction does not affect the business accounts directly.
  2. Nov. 8: She opens a bank account under the name "Cookie Creations" and transfers $400 from her personal account to the new account.

    • Debit: Cash $400
    • Credit: Owner's Capital $400
  3. Nov. 11: Natalie pays $50 for advertising.

    • Debit: Advertising Expense $50
    • Credit: Cash $50
  4. Nov. 13: She buys baking supplies for $100 cash.

    • Debit: Supplies $100
    • Credit: Cash $100
  5. Nov. 14: Natalie invests her personal baking equipment worth $300 into the business.

    • Debit: Equipment $300
    • Credit: Owner's Capital $300
  6. Nov. 16: Natalie borrows $2,100 from her grandmother and signs a note payable.

    • Debit: Cash $2,100
    • Credit: Notes Payable $2,100
  7. Nov. 17: She buys more baking equipment for $720 cash.

    • Debit: Equipment $720
    • Credit: Cash $720
  8. Nov. 20: She teaches her first class and collects $100 cash.

    • Debit: Cash $100
    • Credit: Service Revenue $100
  9. Nov. 25: Natalie books a second class for December 4 for $120 and receives $20 cash in advance.

    • Debit: Cash $20
    • Credit: Unearned Service Revenue $20
  10. Nov. 30: Natalie pays $1,060 for a one-year insurance policy.

    • Debit: Prepaid Insurance $1,060
    • Credit: Cash $1,060
Updated Trial Balance as of November 30:

\begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|} \hline \multicolumn{3}{|l|}{\begin{tabular}{l} COOKIE CREATIONS \\ Trial Balance November 30 \end{tabular}} \\ \hline & Debit & Credit \\ \hline Cash & \$690 & \\ \hline Supplies & 100 & \\ \hline Prepaid Insurance & 1,060 & \\ \hline Equipment & 1,020 & \\ \hline Unearned Service Revenue & & \$20 \\ \hline Notes Payable & & 2,100 \\ \hline Owner's Capital & & 700 \\ \hline Service Revenue & & 100 \\ \hline Advertising Expense & 50 & \\ \hline Totals & \$2,920 & \$2,920 \\ \hline \end{tabular}

Explanation:
  • Cash: The cash balance is updated based on all cash transactions.
  • Supplies: Reflects the purchase of baking supplies.
  • Prepaid Insurance: Reflects the payment for the one-year insurance policy.
  • Equipment: Includes the value of the personal equipment invested and the new equipment purchased.
  • Unearned Service Revenue: Reflects the advance payment received for the December class.
  • Notes Payable: Reflects the loan from Natalie's grandmother.
  • Owner's Capital: Reflects Natalie's initial investment and the value of the equipment invested.
  • Service Revenue: Reflects the revenue from the first class taught.
  • Advertising Expense: Reflects the payment for advertising.

This trial balance ensures that all debits and credits are equal, maintaining the accounting equation's integrity.

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