A few years ago, Miguel Thorpe founded Mig T Accounting Services. Mig T is aware that you and your group members are pursuing an accounting course while in college and therefore has approached the team for advice. He wishes to know how much net income his business earned during the past year in order to decide whether to keep the company going. His accounting records consist of a trial balance and some additional notes required to make adjustments to the financial statements. The company unadjusted trial balance for the year ended December 31st, 2021, was shown as follows: Mig T Accounting Services Trial Balance December 31st, 2021 DR CR Cash 120,000 Accounts receivable 65,000 Supplies 25,000 Lease Hold Improvement 100,000 Accumulated depreciation - Leasehold Improvement 40,000 Furniture and Fixtures 500,000 Accumulated depreciation - Furniture and Fittings 300,000 Accounts payable 25,000 Salary Payable Unearned service revenue 18,500 Miguel, Capital 223,200 Miguel, Withdrawal 148,000 Service revenue 398,800 Salary expense 39,000 Supplies Expense Rent Expense Depreciation expense -Leasehold Improvement Depreciation expense - Furniture and Fixtures Advertising expense 8,500 1,005,500 1,005,500 Data presented for the adjusting entries include the following: a. Rent expense of $100,000 paid for the year was debited to Mig T’s withdrawal account as a result of an oversight on the part of the Data Entry Clerk and this remained unadjusted as at year end. b. The company paid $13,000 on account for a credit purchase made earlier in the year but this entry was not recorded at year end. c. Supplies on hand at year end, $15,000. d. Depreciation on Leasehold improvement, $20,000. e. Depreciation on Furniture and Fixtures, $100,000. f. Salaries owed but not yet paid, $12,000. g. Accrued service revenue, $18,000. h. $14,000 of the unearned service revenue has been earned. Requirements: A. Explain why adjusting entries are required. B. Prepare the adjusting journal entries at December 3st, 2021 in the general journal. C. Open the ledger accounts in T-account form with their unadjusted balances then post the adjusting entries to the affected accounts, then balance off each account.

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A few years ago, Miguel Thorpe founded Mig T Accounting Services. Mig T is aware that you and your group members are pursuing an accounting course while in college and therefore has approached the team for advice. He wishes to know how much net income his business earned during the past year in order to decide whether to keep the company going. His accounting records consist of a trial balance and some additional notes required to make adjustments to the financial statements. The company unadjusted trial balance for the year ended December 31st, 2021, was shown as follows:
 
           Mig T Accounting Services
Trial Balance
December 31st, 2021
 
DR
CR
Cash
      120,000
 
Accounts receivable
        65,000
 
Supplies
        25,000
 
Lease Hold Improvement
      100,000
 
Accumulated depreciation - Leasehold Improvement
 
         40,000
Furniture and Fixtures
      500,000
 
Accumulated depreciation - Furniture and Fittings
 
      300,000
Accounts payable
 
         25,000
Salary Payable
 
 
Unearned service revenue
 
         18,500
Miguel, Capital
 
      223,200
Miguel, Withdrawal
      148,000
 
Service revenue
 
      398,800
Salary expense
        39,000
 
Supplies Expense
 
 
Rent Expense
 
 
Depreciation expense -Leasehold Improvement
 
 
Depreciation expense - Furniture and Fixtures
 
 
Advertising expense
           8,500
 
 
   1,005,500
   1,005,500
 
Data presented for the adjusting entries include the following:
a. Rent expense of $100,000 paid for the year was debited to Mig T’s withdrawal account as a result of an oversight on the part of the Data Entry Clerk and this remained unadjusted as at year end.
b. The company paid $13,000 on account for a credit purchase made earlier in the year but this entry was not recorded at year end.
c. Supplies on hand at year end, $15,000.
d. Depreciation on Leasehold improvement, $20,000.
e. Depreciation on Furniture and Fixtures, $100,000.
f. Salaries owed but not yet paid, $12,000.
g. Accrued service revenue, $18,000.
h. $14,000 of the unearned service revenue has been earned.
 
 
Requirements:
 
A. Explain why adjusting entries are required.
B. Prepare the adjusting journal entries at December 3st, 2021 in the general journal.
C. Open the ledger accounts in T-account form with their unadjusted balances then post the adjusting entries to the affected accounts, then balance off each account.
D. Prepare the income statement, the statement of owner’s equity and balance sheet as at December 31st, 2021.
E. Advice Miguel if he should continue the business given the company’s financial performance.

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