Chapter 3: Q. 3-6RQ (page 157)
Under the matching principle, when are expenses recorded?
As per the matching principle, expenses should be recorded when it is incurred, and should match with the revenues earned.
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Question: Total Pool Services earned \(130,000 of service revenue during 2018. Of the \)130,000 earned, the business received \(105,000 in cash. The remaining amount, \)25,000, was still owed by customers as of December 31. In addition, Total Pool Services incurred \(85,000 of expenses during the year. As of December 31, \)10,000 of the expenses still needed to be paid. In addition, Total Pool Services prepaid $5,000 cash in December 2018 for expenses incurred during the next year. 1. Determine the amount of service revenue and expenses for 2018 using a cash basis accounting system. 2. Determine the amount of service revenue and expenses for 2018 using an accrual basis accounting system.
What are the two basic categories of adjusting entries? Provide two examples of each.
What are the two rules to remember about adjusting entries?
On October 1, Orlando Gold Exchange paid cash of $57,600 for computers that are expected to remain useful for three years. At the end of three years, the value of the computers is expected to be zero. Requirements 1. Calculate the amount of depreciation for the month of October using the straightline depreciation method. 2. Record the adjusting entry for depreciation on October 31. 3. Post the purchase of October 1 and the depreciation on October 31 to T-accounts for the following accounts: Computer Equipment, Accumulated Depreciation— Computer Equipment, and Depreciation Expense—Computer Equipment. Show their balances at October 31. 4. What is the computer equipment’s book value on October 31?
Question :Consider the facts presented in the following table for Tropical View:Beginning Prepaid Rent Payments for Prepaid Rent during the year Total amount to account for Subtract: Ending Prepaid Rent Rent Expense Situation A B C D \(1,400 700 2,100 800 \) a \(1,000 1,600 700 \)900 b \( 200 1,800 \)1,900 c d \( 700 f e 600 \)1,000Complete the table by filling in the missing values.
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