E11.4 (LO 1) Moreno Company publishes a monthly sports magazine, Fishing Preview. Subscriptions to the magazine...

E11.4 (LO 1) Moreno Company publishes a monthly sports magazine, Fishing Preview. Subscriptions to the magazine cost $20 per year. During November 2020, Moreno sells 15,000 subscriptions beginning with the December issue. Moreno prepares financial statements quarterly and recognizes subscription revenue at the end of the quarter. The company uses the accounts Unearned Subscription Revenue and Subscription Revenue.

Instructions

a. Prepare the entry in November for the receipt of the subscriptions.

b. PreparetheadjustingentryatDecember31,2020,torecordsalesrevenuerecognizedinDecember2020.

c. Prepare the adjusting entry at March 31, 2021, to record sales revenue recognized in the first quarter of 2021.

Solutions

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Journal entry

Date	account and explanation	Debit	Credit
Nov	cash (15000*20)	300000
	Unearned subscription revenue		300000

Dec 31	Unearned subscription revenue (300000/12)	25000
	Subscription revenue		25000

Mar 31	Unearned subscription revenue (25000*3)	75000
	Subscription revenue		75000

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