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Wages of $12,000 are earned by workers but not paid as of December 31. Depreciation on...

  1. Wages of $12,000 are earned by workers but not paid as of December 31.
  2. Depreciation on the company’s equipment for the year is $10,240.
  3. The Office Supplies account had a $330 debit balance at the beginning of the year. During the year, $4,879 of office supplies are purchased. A physical count of supplies at December 31 shows $538 of supplies available.
  4. The Prepaid Insurance account had a $5,000 balance at the beginning of the year. An analysis of insurance policies shows that $2,400 of unexpired insurance benefits remain at December 31.
  5. The company has earned (but not recorded) $750 of interest revenue for the year ended December 31. The interest payment will be received 10 days after the year-end on January 10.
  6. The company has a bank loan and has incurred (but not recorded) interest expense of $5,000 for the year ended December 31. The company will pay the interest five days after the year-end on January 5.


For each of the above separate cases, prepare adjusting entries required of financial statements for the year ended (date of) December 31.

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Adjusting entries

No General Journal Debit Credit
a Wages expense 12000
Wages payable 12000
b Depreciation expense 10240
Accumulated depreciation-equipment 10240
c Supplies expense (330+4879-538) 4671
Supplies 4671
d Insurance expense (5000-2400) 2600
Prepaid insurance 2600
e Interest receivable 750
Interest revenue 750
f Interest expense 5000
Interest payable 5000

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