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  • Nov 9, 2008, 08:07 PM
    thumper99
    Adjusting Entries
    I have this excel project to do and its due tmr. I need some help with the adjusting entries. Here is the information given

    Instructions
    As the accountant for Turner Corporation, you are to prepare adjusting entries based on the following data, entering the adjustments on the work sheet in Excel. Prepare the income statement, statement of retained earnings, and balance sheet in Excel for the year ended December 31, 2008. This Excel project should be one workbook with four worksheets – working trial balance, income statement, statement of retained earnings, and the balance sheet. Use the excel efficiently!! Round all computations to the nearest dollar.
    (a) Turner determined that one percent of accounts receivable will not be collectible.
    (b) Depreciation is computed using the straight-line method, with an eight year life and $3,000 salvage value.
    (c) Salesmen are paid commissions of 10% of sales. Commissions on sales for the last week of December have not been paid.
    (d) The note was issued on October 1, bearing interest at 8%, due Feb. 1, 2009.
    (e) A physical inventory of supplies indicated $340 of supplies currently in stock.
    (f) Provisions of a lease contract specify rent payments must be made one month in advance, with monthly payments at $900/mo. This provision has been complied with as of Dec. 31, 2008.
    (g) The income tax rate is 30%.



    Turner Corporation
    Trial Balance
    December 31, 2008

    Trial Balance Adjustments Adjusted Trial Balance
    Accounts Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr.
    Cash 15,400
    Marketable Sec. 4,050
    Accounts Rec. 50,000
    Allow. For D. A. 420
    Mdse. Inventory 16,800
    Supplies 1,040
    Equipment 39,000
    Accum. Depr.-Eq. 9,500
    Accounts Payable 4,400
    Notes Payable 5,000
    Common Stock 40,000
    Ret. Earnings 24,590
    Cost of Goods Sold 228,520
    Office Salaries 20,800
    Sales Comm. 29,000
    Rent Expense 7,200
    Misc. Expense 2,200
    Sales 330,100
    Totals 414,010 414,010
  • Nov 12, 2008, 12:47 PM
    kaur09

    Hi,
    I have a question about adjusting entries,in the trial balance I have last month 26,Apr. sales salaries expense 8000 and office salaries expense 5000.
    I have a end of the month accrued sales salaries 12,000 and office salaries 500, how I can adjust this entries?

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