Chapter 3: 9E (page 147)
Use the information in the adjusted trial balance reported in Exercise 3-7 to prepare Wilson Trucking
Company’s classified balance sheet as of December 31, 2017.
Answer:
Assets and liabilities total is $249,500. Balance sheet shown in step 2.
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What are the steps in recording closing entries?
Adjusting entries affect at least one balance sheet account and at least one income statement account.
For the entries below, identify the account to be debited and the account to be credited from the following
accounts: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Prepaid Insurance; Equipment; Accumulated
Depreciation; Wages Payable; Unearned Revenue; Revenue; Wages Expense; Insurance Expense;
Depreciation Expense. Indicate which of the accounts is the income statement account and which is
the balance sheet account.
a. Entry to record revenue earned that was previously received as cash in advance.
b. Entry to record wage expenses incurred but not yet paid (nor recorded).
c. Entry to record revenue earned but not yet billed (nor recorded).
d. Entry to record expiration of prepaid insurance.
e. Entry to record annual depreciation expense.
Adjusting entries affect at least one balance sheet account and at least one income statement account.
For the entries below, identify the account to be debited and the account to be credited from the following
accounts: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Prepaid Insurance; Equipment; Accumulated
Depreciation; Wages Payable; Unearned Revenue; Revenue; Wages Expense; Insurance Expense;
Depreciation Expense. Indicate which of the accounts is the income statement account and which is
the balance sheet account.
a. Entry to record revenue earned that was previously received as cash in advance.
b. Entry to record wage expenses incurred but not yet paid (nor recorded).
c. Entry to record revenue earned but not yet billed (nor recorded).
d. Entry to record expiration of prepaid insurance.
e. Entry to record annual depreciation expense.
The ledger of Mai Company includes the following accounts with normal balances: Common Stock,
\(9,000; Dividends, \)800; Services Revenue, \(13,000; Wages Expense, \)8,400; and Rent Expense, $1,600.
Prepare the necessary closing entries from the available information at December 31.
Prepare adjusting journal entries for the year ended (date of) December 31, 2017, for each of these separate situations.
(Entries can draw from the following partial chart of accounts: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Supplies;
Prepaid Insurance; Equipment; Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment; Wages Payable; Unearned Revenue;
Revenue; Wages Expense; Supplies Expense; Insurance Expense; Depreciation Expense—Equipment.)
a. Depreciation on the company’s equipment for 2017 is computed to be \(18,000.
b. The Prepaid Insurance account had a \)6,000 debit balance at December 31, 2017, before adjusting for
the costs of any expired coverage. An analysis of the company’s insurance policies showed that \(1,100
of unexpired insurance coverage remains.
c. The Office Supplies account had a \)700 debit balance on December 31, 2016; and \(3,480 of office
supplies were purchased during the year. The December 31, 2017, physical count showed \)300 of supplies
available.
d. Two-thirds of the work related to \(15,000 of cash received in advance was performed this period.
e. The Prepaid Insurance account had a \)6,800 debit balance at December 31, 2017, before adjusting for the
costs of any expired coverage. An analysis of insurance policies showed that \(5,800 of coverage had expired.
f. Wage expenses of \)3,200 have been incurred but are not paid as of December 31, 2017.
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