In: Accounting
Rental receipts for the period July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2014, were collected on June 30, 2013. The effects of these economic events on the 2013 financial statements for unearned revenue and rent revenue are ?
Unearned Revenue | Rent Revenue | |
I. | Increase | Increase |
II. | Increase | Decrease |
III. | Decrease | No effect |
IV. | Decrease | Increase |
Rent is received in advance as on June 30, 2013 for the period of July 2013 to June 2014.
Journal entry of the same is passed as below,
Cash Debit
Unearned Revenue Credit
It means rent received will increase our cash and increase our unearned revenue.
At year end rent will be credited and unearned services will be debited and journal entry of the same will be passed as below,
Unearned Revenue Debit
Rent Revenue Credit
As per above explanation,
Answer = Option IV
Unearned Revenue Rent Revenue
Decrease Increase