Concept explainers
(a)
An adjusting entry is prepared when the
Income statement:
An income statement is one of the financial statements which shows the revenues, and expenses of the company. The income statement is prepared to ascertain the net income/loss of the company, by deducting the expenses from the revenues.
Statement of
This is an equity statement which shows the changes in the
Classified balance sheet:
This is the financial statement of a company which shows the grouping of similar assets and liabilities under subheadings.
To journalize: The adjusting entries of Company S for the quarter ended September 30.
(a)
Explanation of Solution
The adjusting entries of Company S for the quarter ended September 30, 2017 are as follows:
(1)
Date | Accounts title and Description |
Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
September 30 | 600 | ||
Service revenue | 600 | ||
(To record the service revenue) |
Working notes:
(2)
Date | Accounts title and Description |
Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
September 30 | Rent expense (2) | 900 | |
Prepaid rent | 900 | ||
(To record the rent expense) |
Working notes:
(3)
Date | Accounts title and Description |
Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
September 30 | Supplies expense (3) | 1,020 | |
Supplies | 1,020 | ||
(To record the supplies expenses ) |
Working notes:
(4)
Date | Accounts title and Description |
Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
September 30 | 350 | ||
Accumulated depreciation –Equipment | 350 | ||
(To record the depreciation and the accumulated depreciation) |
(5)
Date | Accounts title and Description |
Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
September 30 | Interest expense | 50 | |
Interest payable | 50 | ||
(To record the interest expense) |
(6)
Date | Accounts title and Description |
Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
September 30 | Unearned service revenue (4) | 200 | |
service revenue | 200 | ||
(To record the service performed for the unearned service) |
Working notes:
(7)
Date | Accounts title and Description |
Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
September 30 | Salaries and wages expense (5) | 600 | |
Salaries and wages payable | 600 | ||
(To record the accrued salaries and wages) |
Working notes:
(b)
To prepare: The income statement for the quarter ended September, the retained earnings statement for the quarter ended September, the classified balance sheet of Company S for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.
(b)
Explanation of Solution
The income statement of Company S for the quarter ended September, 30 2017 is computed in the table below:
Company S | ||
Income Statement | ||
For the quarter ended September 30, 2017 | ||
Particulars | $ | $ |
Revenue: | ||
Service revenue | 14,700 | |
Rent revenue | 900 | |
Total revenue (A) | 15,600 | |
Less: Expenses | ||
Salaries and wages expenses | 9,400 | |
Rent expense | 1,800 | |
Supplies expense | 1,020 | |
Utilities expense | 470 | |
Depreciation expense | 350 | |
Interest expense | 50 | |
Total Expenses (B) | 13,090 | |
Net income | 2,510 |
Table (1)
The retained earnings statement of Company S for the quarter ended September, 2017 is computed in the table below:
Company S | |
Retained earnings statement | |
For the quarter ended September 30, 2017 | |
Particulars | $ |
Retained earnings at July 1, 2017 | - |
Add: Net income | 2,510 |
2,510 | |
Less: Dividend paid | 600 |
Retained earnings at September 30, 2017 | 1,910 |
Table (2)
Prepare a classified balance sheet of Company S for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.
Company S | ||
Classified Balance sheet Statement | ||
As at September 30, 2017 | ||
Assets | $ | $ |
Current assets: | ||
Cash | 6,700 | |
Accounts receivable | 1,000 | |
Supplies | 180 | |
Prepaid advertising | 900 | |
Total of current assets | 8,780 | |
Other assets: | ||
Equipment | 15,000 | |
Less: Accumulated depreciation-Equipment | 350 | |
Total of other assets | 14,650 | |
Total assets | 23,430 | |
Liabilities and Stockholders' equity | $ | $ |
Current liabilities: | ||
Notes payable | 5,000 | |
Accounts payable | 1,070 | |
Unearned rent revenue | 800 | |
Salaries and wages payable | 600 | |
Interest payable | 50 | |
Total current liabilities | 7,520 | |
Stockholders' equity: | ||
Common stock | 14,000 | |
Retained earnings | 1,910 | |
Total stockholders' equity | 15,910 | |
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | 23,430 |
Table (3)
The net income for the quarter ended September, 2017 is $2,510.
The retained earnings for the quarter ended September, 2017 are $1,910.
The classified balance sheet for the month ended July, 31 2017 are agreed, both the assets account and the liabilities account shows a balance of $23,430.
(c)
To identify: The accounts that should be closed on September 30.
(c)
Answer to Problem 4.4AP
The following are the accounts to be closed on September 30:
Sl. no | Accounts to be closed on September 30 |
1. | Service revenue |
2. | Rent revenue |
3. | Salaries and wages expenses |
4. | Rent expense |
5. | Supplies expense |
6. | Utilities expense |
7. | Depreciation expense |
8. | Interest expense |
9. | Dividends |
Table (4)
Explanation of Solution
All the revenue and expenses account balance are to be closed to bring its balance to zero, by transferring its balance to the retained earnings accounts.
(d)
To identify: The number of months outstanding.
(d)
Answer to Problem 4.4AP
The number of months outstanding is one month.
Explanation of Solution
The interest rate is 12 % per year which means 1% per month. Since the interest payable is $50
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