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    Mar 8, 2015, 02:37 PM
    Adjusting Entries
    Entries for year ended December 31, 2014. No adjusting entries have been made since December 31, 2013
    a. Company A. issued a nine-month, $35,000, 3.0% note on October 1, 2014 with interest and principal to be paid on maturity.
    b. On November 1, 2014, Company A. rented storage space at a cost of $600 per month. On that date Company A. recorded Prepaid Rent for five months’ rent paid in advance.
    c. Company A. recorded the purchase of $6,550 worth of shop supplies during the year by increasing the Shop Supplies account. A physical count of the shop supplies on hand on December 31, 2014, indicates a balance of $1,600.
    d. Store supplies totaling $17,500 were purchased during the year and were immediately expensed. A physical count of the store supplies on hand December 31, 2014, indicates a balance of $1,800.
    e. On April 1, 2014, Company A. purchased a 24-month insurance policy for $22,000.
    f. On July 1, 2014, Company A. collected $32,000 for consulting services to be performed from July 1, 2014 to February 28, 2015. The company credited the Unearned Consulting Revenue account when paid.
    g. Company A. rented idle office space to Company B. on February 1, 2014, at a rate of $1,300 per month. On this date Company A. credited Unearned Rent Revenue for one year of rent received in advance.
    h. Company A. is open five days a week and has a daily payroll of $2,200. Employees are paid every Friday. December 31 is a Wednesday. The payroll is allocated as follows: 12% of the payroll relates to office employees, and the balance relates to sales employees.
    k. Utilities expenses of $2,400 were incurred, but not yet recorded. Utilities expense is allocated as follows: 18% relates to the office and the balance relates to the store.

    This is what I have:

    a.
    Interest expense DR 263
    Interest CR 263

    b.
    Rent Expense DR 1200
    Prepaid Rent CR 1200

    c.
    Shop Supplies Expense DR 4950
    Shop Supplies CR 4950

    d.
    Store supplies expense DR 1800
    Store Supplies 1800

    E.
    Insurance Expense DR 8250
    Prepaid insurance CR 8250

    f.
    Unearned consulting revenue DR 24000
    Consulting Revenue CR 2400

    g.
    Unearned rent revenue DR 14300
    Rent Revenue CR 14300

    h.
    Sales salaries Expense DR 5808
    Office salaries expense DR 792
    Salaries Payable CR 6600

    k.
    Utilities expense store DR 1968
    Utilities expense office DR 432
    Utilities Payable CR 2400
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    Mar 13, 2015, 09:38 AM
    Most of your answers and amounts are correct, with the following exceptions:
    a. Debit Interest Expense for $262.50 and Credit Interest Payable for $262.50

    d. Debit Store Supplies for $1,800 and Credit Store Supplies Expense for $1,800 (the amount needs to be removed from the expense account and placed into the inventory account)

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