In: Accounting
1. Martinez Company’s weekly payroll, paid on Fridays, totals
$7,540. Employees work a 5-day week. Prepare Martinez’s adjusting
entry on Wednesday, December 31, and the journal entry to record
the $7,540 cash payment on Friday, January 2. (Credit
account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered.
Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No entry"
for the account titles and enter 0 for the
amounts.)
2. On July 1, 2020, Indigo Co. pays $10,480 to Sweet Insurance Co. for a 2-year insurance policy. Both companies have fiscal years ending December 31. Journalize the entry on July 1 and the adjusting entry on December 31 for Sweet Insurance Co. Sweet uses the accounts Unearned Service Revenue and Service Revenue. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem.)
1 | ||||
Debit | Credit | |||
December 31 | Salaries and Wages Expense | 4524 | =7540*3/5 | |
Salaries and Wages Payable | 4524 | |||
January 2 | Salaries and Wages Payable | 4524 | ||
Salaries and Wages Expense | 3016 | =7540*2/5 | ||
Cash | 7540 | |||
2 | ||||
Debit | Credit | |||
July 1 | Cash | 10480 | ||
Unearned Service Revenue | 10480 | |||
December 31 | Unearned Service Revenue | 2620 | =10480*6/24 | |
Service Revenue | 2620 |