Horngren's Accounting (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133856781
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem P3A.44BPGB
Understanding the alternative treatment of prepaid expenses and unearned revenues
Speedy I’ack’n Mail completed the following transactions during 2016:
Nov. 1 Paid $5,200 store rent covering the lour-month period ending February 28, 2017.
I Paid $9,600 insurance covering the six-rnonlh period ending April 30, 2017.
Dec I Collected $5,400 cash in advance from customers. The service
revenue will be earned S 1,800 monthly over the three-month period ending February 28, 2017.
1 Collected $ 10.000 cash in advance from customers. The service revenue will be earned $2,000 monthly over the five-month period ending April 30, 2017.
Requirements
- Journalize die transactions assuming that Speedy Pack’n Mail debits an asser account for prepaid expenses and credits a liability account for unearned revenues.
- Journalize the related
adjusting entries at December 31,2016. - Posr the journal and adjusting entries to the T-accounrs, and show their balances at December 31, 2016. (Ignore the Cash account.)
- Repeat Requirements 1-3. This rime debit an expense account fur prepaid expenses and credit a revenue account for unearned revenues.
- Compare rhe account balances in Requirements 3 and 4, They should be equal.
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Chapter 3 Solutions
Horngren's Accounting (11th Edition)
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