FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 4, Problem 4PB
Identifying and Preparing
Learn to Play, Inc., is a one-person company that provides private piano lessons. Its unadjusted
Required:
- 1. Calculate the (preliminary) unadjusted net income for the year ended December 31, 2018.
- 2. Name the five pairs of
balance sheet and income statement accounts that require adjustment and indicate the amount of adjustment for each pair. - 3. Prepare the adjusting journal entries that are required at December 31, 2018.
- 4. Calculate the adjusted net income that the company should report for the year ended December 31, 2018. By what dollar amount did the adjustments in requirement 3 cause net income to increase or decrease?
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Adjusting Entries and Adjusted Trial Balances
Pitman Company is a small editorial services company owned and operated by Jan Pitman. On October 31, 2019, the end of the current year, Pitman Company's accounting clerk prepared the following unadjusted trial balance:
Pitman Company
Unadjusted Trial Balance
October 31, 2019
DebitBalances
CreditBalances
Cash
3,780
Accounts Receivable
34,300
Prepaid Insurance
6,390
Supplies
1,740
Land
100,860
Building
261,900
Accumulated Depreciation—Building
123,240
Equipment
121,200
Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment
87,780
Accounts Payable
10,750
Unearned Rent
6,100
Jan Pitman, Capital
277,600
Jan Pitman, Drawing
13,370
Fees Earned
290,650
Salaries and Wages Expense
173,230
Utilities Expense
38,080
Advertising Expense
20,350
Repairs Expense
15,400
Miscellaneous Expense
5,520
796,120…
Adjusting Entries and Adjusted Trial Balances
Rowland Company is a small editorial services company owned and operated by Fran Briggs. On August 31, 2018, the end of the current year, Rowland Company's accounting clerk prepared the following unadjusted trial balance:
Rowland Company
Unadjusted Trial Balance
August 31, 2018
DebitBalances
CreditBalances
Cash
4,500
Accounts Receivable
40,860
Prepaid Insurance
7,620
Supplies
2,080
Land
120,150
Building
216,780
Accumulated Depreciation—Building
146,810
Equipment
144,390
Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment
104,570
Accounts Payable
12,810
Unearned Rent
7,270
Common Stock
80,000
Retained Earnings
155,500
Dividends
15,930
Fees Earned
346,250
Salaries and Wages Expense
206,370
Utilities Expense
45,360
Advertising Expense
24,240
Repairs Expense
18,350
Miscellaneous Expense
6,580…
Chapter 4 Solutions
FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Ch. 4 - Prob. 1QCh. 4 - Explain the relationships between adjustments and...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3QCh. 4 - Prob. 4QCh. 4 - What is a contra-asset? Give an example of one.Ch. 4 - Explain the differences between depreciation...Ch. 4 - What is an adjusted trial balance? What is its...Ch. 4 - On December 31, a company makes a 59,000 payment...Ch. 4 - Using the information in question 8, determine the...Ch. 4 - Using the information in question 8, prepare the...
Ch. 4 - What is the equation for each of the following...Ch. 4 - Prob. 12QCh. 4 - What is the purpose of closing journal entries?Ch. 4 - Prob. 14QCh. 4 - Prob. 15QCh. 4 - What is a post-closing trial balance? Is it a...Ch. 4 - The owner of a local business complains that the...Ch. 4 - Which of the following accounts would not appear...Ch. 4 - Which account is least likely to appear in an...Ch. 4 - When a concert promotions company collects cash...Ch. 4 - On December 31, an adjustments made to reduce...Ch. 4 - An adjusting journal entry to recognize accrued...Ch. 4 - Prob. 6MCCh. 4 - Company A has owned a building for several years....Ch. 4 - Which of the following trial balances is used as a...Ch. 4 - Assume the balance in Prepaid Insurance is 2,500...Ch. 4 - Assume a company receives a bill for 10,000 for...Ch. 4 - Prob. 1MECh. 4 - Understanding Concepts Related to Adjustments...Ch. 4 - Matching Transactions with Type of Adjustment...Ch. 4 - Recording Adjusting Journal Entries Using the...Ch. 4 - Determine Accounting Equation Effects of Deferral...Ch. 4 - Prob. 6MECh. 4 - Determining Accounting Equation Effects of Accrual...Ch. 4 - Recording Adjusting Journal Entries Using be...Ch. 4 - Preparing Journal Entries for Deferral...Ch. 4 - Preparing Journal Entries for Deferral...Ch. 4 - Preparing Journal Entries for Deferral and Accrual...Ch. 4 - Reporting Adjusted Account Balances Indicate...Ch. 4 - Preparing an Adjusted Trial Balance Macro Company...Ch. 4 - Reporting an Income Statement The Sky Blue...Ch. 4 - Reporting a Statement of Retained Earnings Refer...Ch. 4 - Prob. 16MECh. 4 - Recording Closing Journal Entries Refer to the...Ch. 4 - Preparing and Posting Adjusting Journal Entries At...Ch. 4 - Preparing and Posting Adjusting Journal Entries At...Ch. 4 - Prob. 20MECh. 4 - Prob. 21MECh. 4 - Prob. 22MECh. 4 - Prob. 23MECh. 4 - Prob. 24MECh. 4 - Prob. 25MECh. 4 - Prob. 26MECh. 4 - Prob. 1ECh. 4 - Identifying Adjustments and Preparing Financial...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3ECh. 4 - Determining Adjustments and Accounting Equation...Ch. 4 - Determining Adjustments and Accounting Equation...Ch. 4 - Determining Adjustments and Accounting Equation...Ch. 4 - Recording Adjusting Journal Entries Refer to E4-6....Ch. 4 - Recording Typical Adjusting Journal Entries...Ch. 4 - Determining Accounting Equation Effects of Typical...Ch. 4 - Determining Adjusted Income Statement Account...Ch. 4 - Reporting Depreciation The adjusted trial balance...Ch. 4 - Recording Transactions Including Adjusting and...Ch. 4 - Analyzing the Effects of Adjusting Journal Entries...Ch. 4 - Reporting an Adjusted Income Statement Dyer, Inc.,...Ch. 4 - Recording Adjusting Entries and Preparing an...Ch. 4 - Recording Four Adjusting Journal Entries and...Ch. 4 - Recording Four Adjusting Journal Entries and...Ch. 4 - Prob. 18ECh. 4 - Analyzing, Recording, and Summarizing Business...Ch. 4 - Preparing Adjusting Entries, an Adjusted Trial...Ch. 4 - Preparing an Adjusted Trial Balance, Closing...Ch. 4 - Analyzing and Recording Adjusting Journal Entries...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3CPCh. 4 - Identifying and Preparing Adjusting Journal...Ch. 4 - Preparing a Trial Balance, Closing Journal Entry,...Ch. 4 - Analyzing and Recording Adjusting Journal Entries...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3PACh. 4 - Identifying and Preparing Adjusting Journal...Ch. 4 - Preparing a Trial Balance, Closing Journal Entry,...Ch. 4 - Recording Adjusting Journal Entries Cactus...Ch. 4 - Determining Accounting Equation Effects of...Ch. 4 - Identifying and Preparing Adjusting Journal...Ch. 4 - From Recording Transactions to Preparing Accrual...Ch. 4 - Prob. 2COPCh. 4 - Recording Transactions (Including Adjusting...Ch. 4 - From Recording Transactions (Including Adjusting...Ch. 4 - From Recording Transactions to Preparing Accrual...Ch. 4 - Prob. 6COPCh. 4 - Finding Financial Information Refer to the...Ch. 4 - Prob. 2SDCCh. 4 - Ethical Decision Making: A Mini-Case Assume you...Ch. 4 - Adjusting the Accounting Records Assume it is now...
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