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Chapter 3: Q3-14QS_b (page 142)

For each separate case below, follow the three-step process for adjusting the accrued revenue account at
December 31. Step 1: Determine what the current account balance equals. Step 2: Determine what the
current account balance should equal. Step 3: Record the December 31 adjusting entry to get from step 1
to step 2. Assume no other adjusting entries are made during the year.
a. Accounts Receivable. At year-end, the Krug Company has completed services of \(19,000 for a client,
but the client has not yet been billed for those services.
b. Interest Receivable. At year-end, the company has earned, but not yet recorded, \)390 of interest
earned from its investments in government bonds.
c. Accounts Receivable. A painting company collects fees when jobs are complete. The work for one
customer, whose job was bid at $1,300, has been completed, but the customer has not yet been
billed.

Short Answer

Expert verified

Interest receivable account debit and interest revenue credit with $390.

Step by step solution

01

Definition of accounts receivable

Interest receivable is the interest that is due but not received.

02

Current account balance account equals

The current account balance equals $0.

03

Current account balance should equal

The current account balance should equal $390.

04

Adjusting entry

	Journal entry
Date	Particulars	Debit	Credit
December 31	Interest Receivable	$390
	Interest Revenue		$390
	(Adjustment entry of interest receivable)

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Question: For each of the following separate cases, prepare adjusting entries required of financial statements for

the year ended (date of) December 31, 2017. (Entries can draw from the following partial chart of

accounts:

Cash; Interest Receivable; Supplies; Prepaid Insurance; Equipment; Accumulated

Depreciation—Equipment; Wages Payable; Interest Payable; Unearned Revenue; Interest Revenue;

Wages Expense; Supplies Expense; Insurance Expense; Interest Expense; Depreciation Expense—

Equipment.)

a. Wages of \(8,000 are earned by workers but not paid as of December 31, 2017.

b. depreciation on the company’s equipment for 2017 is \)18,000.

c. The Office Supplies account had a \(240 debit balance on December 31, 2016. During 2017, \)5,200 of

office supplies are purchased. A physical count of supplies at December 31, 2017, shows \(440 of supplies

available.

d. The Prepaid Insurance account had a \)4,000 balance on December 31, 2016. An analysis of insurance

policies shows that \(1,200 of unexpired insurance benefits remain at December 31, 2017.

e. The company has earned (but not recorded) \)1,050 of interest from investments in CDs for the year

ended December 31, 2017. The interest revenue will be received on January 10, 2018.

f. The company has a bank loan and has incurred (but not recorded) interest expense of $2,500 for the

year ended December 31, 2017. The company must pay the interest on January 2, 2018.

In the blank space beside each numbered balance sheet item, enter the letter of its balance sheet classification. If the item should not appear on the balance sheet, enter a Z in the blank.

A. Current assets

B. Long-term investments

C. Plant assets

D. Intangible assets

E. Current liabilities

F. Long-term liabilities

G. Equity

18. Repairs expense

Question:Prepare year-end adjusting journal entries for M&R Company as of December 31, 2017, for each of the

following separate cases. (Entries can draw from the following partial chart of accounts: Cash; Accounts

Receivable; Interest Receivable; Equipment; Wages Payable; Salary Payable; Interest Payable; Lawn

Services Payable; Unearned Revenue; Revenue; Interest Revenue; Wages Expense; Salary Expense;

Supplies Expense; Lawn Services Expense; Interest Expense.)

a. M&R Company provided \(2,000 in services to customers that are expected to pay the company sometime

in January following the company’s year-end.

b. Wage expenses of \)1,000 have been incurred but are not paid as of December 31.

c. M&R Company has a \(5,000 bank loan and has incurred (but not recorded) 8% interest expense of

\)400 for the year ended December 31. The company will pay the \(400 interest in cash on January 2

following the company’s year-end.

d. M&R Company hired a firm to provide lawn services at a monthly fee of \)500 with payment occurring

on the 15th of the following month. Payment for December services will occur on January 15

following the company’s year-end.

e. M&R Company has earned \(200 in interest revenue from investments for the year ended December

31. The interest revenue will be received on January 15 following the company’s year-end.

f. Salary expenses of \)900 have been earned by supervisors but not paid as of December 31.

Prepare adjusting journal entries for the year ended (date of) December 31, 2017, for each separate situation.

(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.

In the blank space beside each numbered balance sheet item, enter the letter of its balance sheet classification. If the item should not appear on the balance sheet, enter a Z in the blank.

A. Current assets E. Current liabilities

B. Long-term investments F. Long-term liabilities

C. Plant assets G. Equity

D. Intangible assets

18. Notes receivable (due in 120 days)

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