In: Accounting
Adjusting Entries The following selected accounts appear in the Albany Company's unadjusted trial balance as of December 31, the end of the fiscal year (all accounts have normal balances):
Prepaid Advertising | $4,200 | Unearned Service Fees | $8,400 | |
Wages Expense | 46,800 | Service Fees Earned | 90,000 | |
Prepaid Insurance | 6,420 | Rental Income | 7,900 |
Required
Prepare the necessary adjusting entries in the general journal as
of December 31, assuming the following:
Prepaid advertising at December 31 is $1,100.
Unpaid wages earned by employees in December are $1,600.
Prepaid insurance at December 31 is $2,580.
Unearned service fees at December 31 are $3,300.
Rent revenue of $1,300 owed by a tenant is not recorded at December 31.
General Journal | |||||
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Date | Description debit. credit | Ref. | Debit | Credit | |
To record advertising expense._________________________________To record accrued wages at December 31.To record insurance expense.To transfer fees earned from unearned fees. | |||||
To record rent earned but not yet recorded. |
• Prepaid advertisement account Debit. $1,100
Advertising account Credit. $1,100
• Wages account Debit $1,600
Wages payable /outstanding Credit $1,600
• Prepaid Insurance account Debit $2,580
Insurance account Credit $2,580
• Service fees earned Debit $3,300
Unearned service fees Credit. $3,300
• Rent revenue receivable Debit $1,300
Rent account Credit. $1,300
Prepaid advertising =$4,200+1,100
Wages expenses =$46,800+1,600
Prepaid insurance =$6,420+2,580
Unearned service fees =$8,400+3,300
Service fees earned =$90,000-3,300
Rental income $7,900+1,300