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Wells Technical Institute (WTI), a school owned by Tristana Wells, provides training to individuals who pay...

Wells Technical Institute (WTI), a school owned by Tristana Wells, provides training to individuals who pay tuition directly to the school. WTI also offers training to groups in off-site locations. Its unadjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2017, follows. WTI initially records prepaid expenses and unearned revenues in balance sheet accounts. Descriptions of items athrough h that require adjusting entries on December 31, 2017, follow.
  
Additional Information Items

  1. An analysis of WTI's insurance policies shows that $3,203 of coverage has expired.
  2. An inventory count shows that teaching supplies costing $2,776 are available at year-end 2017.
  3. Annual depreciation on the equipment is $12,814.
  4. Annual depreciation on the professional library is $6,407.
  5. On November 1, WTI agreed to do a special six-month course (starting immediately) for a client. The contract calls for a monthly fee of $2,700, and the client paid the first five months' fees in advance. When the cash was received, the Unearned Training Fees account was credited. The fee for the sixth month will be recorded when it is collected in 2018.
  6. On October 15, WTI agreed to teach a four-month class (beginning immediately) for an individual for $3,600 tuition per month payable at the end of the class. The class started on October 15, but no payment has yet been received. (WTI's accruals are applied to the nearest half-month; for example, October recognizes one-half month accrual.)
  7. WTI's two employees are paid weekly. As of the end of the year, two days' salaries have accrued at the rate of $100 per day for each employee.
  8. The balance in the Prepaid Rent account represents rent for December.
WELLS TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Unadjusted Trial Balance
December 31, 2017
Debit Credit
Cash $ 27,245
Accounts receivable 0
Teaching supplies 10,478
Prepaid insurance 15,719
Prepaid rent 2,097
Professional library 31,436
Accumulated depreciation—Professional library $ 9,432
Equipment 73,338
Accumulated depreciation—Equipment 16,768
Accounts payable 35,749
Salaries payable 0
Unearned training fees 13,500
T. Wells, Capital 66,646
T. Wells, Withdrawals 41,916
Tuition fees earned 106,885
Training fees earned 39,820
Depreciation expense—Professional library 0
Depreciation expense—Equipment 0
Salaries expense 50,300
Insurance expense 0
Rent expense 23,067
Teaching supplies expense 0
Advertising expense 7,336
Utilities expense 5,868
Totals $ 288,800 $ 288,800

Required:
1. Prepare the necessary adjusting journal entries for items a through h. Assume that adjusting entries are made only at year-end.

2-a. Post the balance from the unadjusted trial balance and the adjusting entries in to the T-accounts.
2-b. Prepare an adjusted trial balance.

3-a. Prepare Wells Technical Institute's income statement for the year 2017.
3-b. Prepare Wells Technical Institute's statement of owner's equity for the year 2017.
3-c. Prepare Wells Technical Institute's balance sheet as of December 31, 2017.

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Expert Solution

1. Adjusting journal entries

In the books of Wells Technical Institute

Date Account titles Debit (in $) Credit (in $)
Dec 31, 2017
Insurance expense                      3,203
Prepaid insurance                    3,203
(To record insurance expense)
Teaching supplies expense                      7,702
Teaching supplies                    7,702
(To record usage of teaching supplies) ($10,478 - $2,776)
Depreciation expense - Equipment                    12,814
Accumulated depreciation - Equipment                  12,814
(To record depreciation on equipment)
Depreciation expense - Professional library                      6,407
Accumulated depreciation - Professional library                    6,407
(To record depreciation on Professional library)
Unearned training fees                      5,400
Training fees earned                    5,400
(To record training fees earned for 2 months at $2700 per month)
Accounts receivable                      9,000
Tuition fees earned                    9,000
(To record tuition fees earned at $3,600 per month for 2.5 months)
Salaries expense                          400
Salaries payable                        400
(To record salary payable to two employees)
Rent expense                      2,097
Prepaid rent                    2,097
(To record rent expense)

2-a - Post into T- Accounts

2-b: Adjusted Trial Balance

WELLS TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Adjusted Trial Balance
December 31, 2017
Debit (in $) Credit (in $)
Cash                    27,245
Accounts payable                  35,749
T. Wells, Capital                  66,646
Accounts receivable                      9,000
Tuition fees earned               115,885
Training fees earned                  45,220
Unearned Training fees                    8,100
Teaching Supplies                      2,776
Salaries expense                    50,700
Prepaid Insurance                    12,516
Professional Library                    31,436
Prepaid rent                             -  
Equipment                    73,338
Salaries payable                        400
Accumulated depreciation - Equipment                  29,582
T. Wells, Withdrawals                    41,916
Accumulated depreciation - Professional library                  15,839
Insurance expense                      3,203
Depreciation expense - Professional library                      6,407
Rent expense                    25,164
Depreciation expense - Equipment                    12,814
Teaching supplies expense                      7,702
Advertising expense                      7,336
Utilities expense                      5,868
Total                  317,421               317,421

3-a: Income Statement:

WELLS TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Income Statement
for the year ended 31st December, 2017
figures in $ figures in $
Income:
Tuition fees earned                  115,885
Training fees earned                    45,220
              161,105
Expenses:
Insurance expense                      3,203
Salaries expense                    50,700
Rent expense                    25,164
Teaching supplies expense                      7,702
Depreciation expense                    19,221
Utilities expense                      5,868
Advertising expense                      7,336
              119,194
Net Income                  41,911

3-b: Statement of owner's equity

WELLS TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

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