On June 1, 2017 Baker received an advance payment of $24,000 from a customer. The payment was for six months of services Baker would perform for the customer at the rate of $4,000 per month.  Baker started providing the service on June 1, 2017. On June 1, 2017 Baker made the following entry to record the receipt of the advance payment:   Dr.            Cr.   Cash                                    24,000  Unearned Revenue                       24,000 At the end of June, and at the end of July, Baker made the correct adjusting entries related to this advance payment. Select the August 31, 2017 adjusting entry Baker should make related to this advance payment:   (A)  Unearned Revenue           12,000 _________      Service Unearned Revenue    ___________ 12,000   (B) service  Revenue    4,000 _______     Unearned Revenue   _______ 4,000   (C) Unearned Revenue    4,000 _______ Service  Revenue     ___________ 4,000   (D)  Service Revenue    12,000  ________      Unearned Revenue   _________ 12,000   QUESTION 1a If Baker did not make the August 31 adjusting entry related to the advance payment in question 1:   A. The errors on the Income Statement for August would be: items uderstated: none items overstated: Service Revenue, Net Income       The errors on the August 31 Balance Sheet would be: items understated: Unearned Revenue, Total Liabilities items overstated: Retained Earnings, Total Equity   B. The errors on the Income Statement for August would be: items understated: Service Revenue, Net Income items overstated: none       The errors on the August 31 Balance Sheet would be: items understated: Retained Earnings, Total Equity items overstated: Unearned Revenue, Total Liabilities   C. The errors on the Income Statement for August would be: item understated: Service Revenue item overstated: Net Income       The errors on the August 31 Balance Sheet would be: items understated: Retained Earnings, Total Liabilities items overstated: Total Equity, Unearned Revenue   QUESTION 1b On July 31, 2017 Baker completed a $1,500 service job for a customer. The customer did not pay cash for the job when it was completed – the customer will pay for the job on August 15, 2017. It was late in the day when the job was completed and Baker’s accounting department did not have time to invoice the customer for the $1,500 completed job.      Select the adjusting entry Baker should make as of July 31, 2017 related to the unbilled service job:   Service Revenue 1,500 Accounts Receivable 1,500     Unearned Revenue 1,500 Service Revenue 1,500     Accounts Receivable 1,500 Service Revenue 1,500     No adjusting entry is required   None of the above   QUESTION 1 c f Baker did not make the July 31 adjusting entry related to the unbilled service job in question 3:   The errors on the Income Statement for July would be: u   items understated: none u   items overstated: Service Revenue, Net Income      The errors on the July 31 Balance Sheet would be: u   items understated: none u   items overstated: Accounts Receivable, Total Assets, Retained Earnings, Total Equity, Total      Liabilities and Equity   The errors on the Income Statement for July would be: u   item understated: Service Revenue u   item overstated: Net Income      The errors on the July 31 Balance Sheet would be: u   items understated: Retained Earnings, Total Equity, Total Liabilities and Equity u   items overstated: Accounts Receivable, Total Assets   The errors on the Income Statement for July would be: u   items understated: Service Revenue, Net Income u   items overstated: none      The errors on the July 31 Balance Sheet would be: u   items understated: Accounts Receivable, Total Assets, Retained Earnings, Total Equity, Total      Liabilities and Equity u   items overstated: none   There would not be any errors, as no adjusting entry is required.

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On June 1, 2017 Baker received an advance payment of $24,000 from a customer. The payment was for six months of services Baker would perform for the customer at the rate of $4,000 per month.  Baker started providing the service on June 1, 2017.

On June 1, 2017 Baker made the following entry to record the receipt of the advance payment:

  Dr.            Cr.

  Cash                                    24,000

 Unearned Revenue                       24,000

At the end of June, and at the end of July, Baker made the correct adjusting entries related to this advance payment.

Select the August 31, 2017 adjusting entry Baker should make related to this advance payment:

 

(A)  Unearned Revenue           12,000 _________

     Service Unearned Revenue    ___________ 12,000

 

(B) service  Revenue    4,000 _______

    Unearned Revenue   _______ 4,000

 

(C) Unearned Revenue    4,000 _______

Service  Revenue     ___________ 4,000

 

(D)  Service Revenue    12,000  ________

     Unearned Revenue   _________ 12,000

 

QUESTION 1a

If Baker did not make the August 31 adjusting entry related to the advance payment in question 1:

 

A.

The errors on the Income Statement for August would be:

items uderstated: none

items overstated: Service Revenue, Net Income

     

The errors on the August 31 Balance Sheet would be:

items understated: Unearned Revenue, Total Liabilities

items overstated: Retained Earnings, Total Equity

 

B.

The errors on the Income Statement for August would be:

items understated: Service Revenue, Net Income

items overstated: none

     

The errors on the August 31 Balance Sheet would be:

items understated: Retained Earnings, Total Equity

items overstated: Unearned Revenue, Total Liabilities

 

C.

The errors on the Income Statement for August would be:

item understated: Service Revenue

item overstated: Net Income

     

The errors on the August 31 Balance Sheet would be:

items understated: Retained Earnings, Total Liabilities

items overstated: Total Equity, Unearned Revenue

 

QUESTION 1b

On July 31, 2017 Baker completed a $1,500 service job for a customer. The customer did not pay cash for the job when it was completed – the customer will pay for the job on August 15, 2017. It was late in the day when the job was completed and Baker’s accounting department did not have time to invoice the customer for the $1,500 completed job.

     Select the adjusting entry Baker should make as of July 31, 2017 related to the unbilled service job:

 

  1. Service Revenue 1,500

    Accounts Receivable 1,500

     

     
  2. Unearned Revenue 1,500

    Service Revenue 1,500

     

     
  3. Accounts Receivable 1,500

    Service Revenue 1,500

     

     
  4. No adjusting entry is required

     
  5. None of the above

 

QUESTION 1 c

  1. f Baker did not make the July 31 adjusting entry related to the unbilled service job in question 3:

     
    1. The errors on the Income Statement for July would be:

      u   items understated: none

      u   items overstated: Service Revenue, Net Income

           The errors on the July 31 Balance Sheet would be:

      u   items understated: none

      u   items overstated: Accounts Receivable, Total Assets, Retained Earnings, Total Equity, Total

           Liabilities and Equity

       
    2. The errors on the Income Statement for July would be:

      u   item understated: Service Revenue

      u   item overstated: Net Income

           The errors on the July 31 Balance Sheet would be:

      u   items understated: Retained Earnings, Total Equity, Total Liabilities and Equity

      u   items overstated: Accounts Receivable, Total Assets

       
    3. The errors on the Income Statement for July would be:

      u   items understated: Service Revenue, Net Income

      u   items overstated: none

           The errors on the July 31 Balance Sheet would be:

      u   items understated: Accounts Receivable, Total Assets, Retained Earnings, Total Equity, Total

           Liabilities and Equity

      u   items overstated: none

       
    4. There would not be any errors, as no adjusting entry is required.

 
 
 
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