ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES V1 6/17 >C<
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Chapter 3, Problem E3A.31E
Understanding the alternative treatment of prepaid expenses
| Learning Objectives 3, 7 Appendix 3A |
At the beginning of the year, office supplies of $1,200 were on hand. During the year, Tempo Air Conditioning Service paid $4,000 for more office supplies. At the end of the year, Tempo has $800 of office supplies on hand.
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- Record the
adjusting entry assuming that Tempo records the purchase of office supplies by initially debiting an asset account.Post the adjusting entry to the Office Supplies and Supplies Expense T-accounts. Make sure to include the beginning balance and purchase of office supplies in the Office Supplies T-account. - Record the adjusting entry assuming that Tempo records the purchase of office supplies by initially debiting an expense account. Post the adjusting entry to the Office Supplies and Supplies Expense T-accounts. Make sure to include the beginning balance in the Office Supplies T-account and the purchase of office supplies in the Supplies Expense T-account.
- Compare the ending balances of the T-accounts under both approaches. Are they the same?
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