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The following trial balance before adjustments is for Snowcrest Ltd. on December 31, 2016: Debits Credits...

The following trial balance before adjustments is for Snowcrest Ltd. on December 31, 2016:

Debits

Credits

Cash

$ 10,000

Inventory

  24,000

Advances to employees

   2,000

Supplies

   3,000

Equipment

  56,000

Accumulated depreciation, equipment

$  4,000

Unearned revenue

   6,000

Bank loan payable

  20,000

Common shares

  40,000

Retained earnings

   9,000

Sales revenue

 230,000

Cost of goods sold

 130,000

Wages expense

  34,000

Repairs and maintenance expense

  25,000

Rent expense

   6,600

Miscellaneous expense

  15,000

Dividends declared

   3,400

Totals

$309,000

$309,000

Data for adjusting entries:

1.As at December 31, 2016, 80% of the wages that had been paid in advance to the salespeople had been earned.

2.A count of the supplies at year end revealed that $600 of supplies were still on hand.

3.Depreciation on the equipment for 2016 was $1,000.

4.The unearned revenue was advance receipts for future deliveries of goods. By December 31, 2016, two thirds of these deliveries had been made.

5.The bank loan was a six-month loan taken out on October 1, 2016. The interest rate on the loan is 9%, but the interest is not due to be paid until the note is repaid on April 1, 2017.

6.Salaries owed at year end and not yet recorded were $500.

7.The rent expense figure includes $600 paid in advance for January 2017.

8.Income tax for the year should be calculated using a tax rate of 25%. (Hint: After you finish the other adjusting entries, determine the income before income tax and then calculate the tax as 25% of this amount.)

Required

Prepare the adjusting entries for the year 2016.

Solutions

Expert Solution

Adjusting entries for the year 2016 are as prepared below:

Date Particulars L.F Amount ($) Amount ($)
1 Wages Expense 1,600
Advances to employees 1,600
(For 80% wages earned)
2 Supplies Expense 2,400
Supplies 2,400
(for supplies expensed)
3 Depreciation Equipment 1,000
Accumulated dep-Equipment 1,000
(For depreciation on equipment)
4 Unearned Revenue 4,000
Service Revenue (6,000*2/3) 4,000
(for unearned revenue earned)
5 Interest Expense (20,000*9%*3/12) 450
Interest payable 450
(for bank loan interest accrued)
6 Salaries Expense 500
Salaries payable 500
(for salary expense recorded)
7 Prepaid Rent 600
Rent Expense 600
(Fot rent prepaid for january 2017)
8 Income tax Expense 4512.5
Income tax payable 4512.5
(for income tax recorded)

Working:

Income Statement
Sales Revenue (230,000+4,000) 234,000
Less:
Cost of goods sold 130,000
Wages expense (34,000+1,600) 35,600
Supplies Expense 2,400
Depreciation Expense 1,000
Interest Expense 450
Salaries Expense 500
Repairs and maintenance expense 25,000
Rent expense (6,600-600) 6,000
Miscellaneous expense 15,000
215,950
Income before tax 18,050
Income tax (18,050*25%) 4512.5

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