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Trial balance totals $29,600 P2.3A (LO 1, 2, 3, 4) Maquoketa Services was formed on May 1, 2020. The following transactions took place during the first month. Journalize transactions, post, and prepare a trial balance. Transactions on May 1: . 1. Jay Bradford invested $40,000 cash in the company, as its sole owner. 2. Hired two employees to work in the warehouse. They will each be paid a salary of $3,050 per month. . 3. Signed a 2-year rental agreement on a warehouse; paid $24,000 cash in advance for the first year. .4. Purchased furniture and equipment costing $30,000. A cash payment of $10,000 was made immediately; the remainder will be paid in 6 months. 5. Paid $1,800 cash for a one-year insurance policy on the furniture and equipment. Transactions during the remainder of the month: .6. Purchased basic office supplies for $420 cash. -7. Purchased more office supplies for $1,500 on account .8. Total revenues earned were $20,000$8,000 cash and $12,000 on account. .9. Paid $400 to suppliers for accounts payable due. . 10. Received $3,000 from customers in payment of accounts receivable. . 11. Received utility bills in the amount of $380, to be paid next month. 12. Paid the monthly salaries of the two employees, totaling $6,100. Instructions a. Prepare journal entries to record each of the events listed. (Omit explanations.) b. Post the journal entries to T-accounts. c. Prepare a trial balance as of May 31, 2020

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