In: Accounting
Date Sold Amount Contract Term
August 1 $72,000 1 year
October 1 $69,600 6 months
November 1 $42,000 3 months
The unadjusted balance of unearned contract revenue has a credit balance of $10,000. This represents contracts that expired during 2020. Give the adjusting entry needed for contract revenue.
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Calculation of unearned revenue: | ||||||
Date Sold | Amount | Term | Monthly amount | No. of Unearned Months | Unearned Months | Unearned Revenue |
1-Aug | 72,000.00 | 1 Year | 6,000.00 | 1.00 | Jan-21 | 6,000.00 |
1-Oct | 69,600.00 | 6 Months | 11,600.00 | 3.00 | Mar-21 | 34,800.00 |
1-Nov | 42,000.00 | 3 Months | 14,000.00 | 1.00 | Jan-21 | 14,000.00 |
Total | 54,800.00 |
Adjusting entry | ||
Account | Debit $ | Credit $ |
Unearned contract revenue | 10,000.00 | |
Contract revenue | 10,000.00 | |
Contract revenue | 54,800.00 | |
Unearned contract revenue | 54,800.00 |