In: Accounting
Lyrtricks Ltd., which has a December 31 year end, had the
following transactions in December 2020 and January 2021:
2020 | ||
Dec. 1 |
The company borrowed $170,000 from a bank on a five-year loan payable. The terms of the loan stipulate that Lyrtricks must repay 1/5 of the principal every November 30 plus the interest accrued to that date. The loan bears interest at 9% per annum. | |
Dec. 31 |
Recorded employee wages for December. The wages earned by employees amounted to $10,900, and the company withheld CPP of $628, EI of $530, and income taxes of $2,000. Lyrtricks’ employer contributions were $628 for CPP and $742 for EI. | |
Dec. 31 |
Recorded the adjusting entry to record the interest incurred on the bank loan during December. | |
Dec. 31 |
Recorded the entry to reclassify the current portion of the bank loan. | |
2021 | ||
Jan. 2 |
Paid the wages recorded on December 31. | |
Jan. 15 |
Made the remittance to the government related to the December 31 payroll. |
Prepare all necessary journal entries related to the above transactions.
2020...
Dec. 1
Dec. 31-- to record wages payable
Dec. 31 -- to record employer's liabilities
Dec 31. -- to record interest
Dec. 31 -- to record reclassification of current portion of bank loan
2021...
Jan. 2
Jan. 15