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XOS Corporation (XOS) sells accounting-related memorabilia at a small store. The company was organized and began...

XOS Corporation (XOS) sells accounting-related memorabilia at a small store. The company was organized and began operations on January 1, 2016.

Events During January, 2016:

1. On January 1, the owner invested $100,000 cash in the company, receiving 1,000 shares of $2 par value common stock in exchange.

2. On January 1, XOS purchased furniture and fixtures for $30,000.  Paid $5,000 cash down, and signed a promissory note with a 12% annual rate of interest for the balance of the purchase price. Note plus interest to be paid in 2 years.

3. On January 1, XOS paid two months rent in advance to mall owners for floor space, $6,000.

4. On January 1, XOS paid a one-year premium for liability and casualty insurance, $1,200.

5. During January, the company purchased merchandise inventory on account for $25,000.

6. During January, sales totaled $48,000 ($28,000 for cash and $20,000 on credit). The cost of the merchandise sold was $20,000.  XOS uses a perpetual inventory system.

7. During January, the company paid wages totaling $3,000.

8. During January, payments on account to suppliers of inventory totaled $9,000.

9. During January, a customer ordered 100 custom-made t-shirts saying “SOX ROX!”-for delivery in February, 2016.  XOS required payment in advance ($1,000) for the entire order.

10.  During January, customers paid $10,000 to XOS for sales made on credit

Additional Information:

The furniture and fixtures have an expected useful life of 5 years and zero expected salvage value.   XOS uses the straight-line method of depreciation.

At January 31, employees have earned wages of $1,000 that will not be paid until February.

Utilities charges for January are estimated to be $600. However, the utilities bill will not be received and paid until mid-February.

Requirements

*2. Prepare any necessary adjusting journal entries at January 31, and post related amounts to the T-Accounts. Then prepare an adjusted trial balance at January 31.

(Hint:  There are 6 AJE’s)

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Expert Solution

XOS Corporation
Journal Entries
Cash $     1,00,000.00
    To Common Stock $                                            2,000.00
     To Paid in Capital excess of Par $                                          98,000.00
(Being amount invested in business in exchange for 1000 shares @2 par value per share)
Furniture & Fixture $         30,000.00
     To Cash $                                            5,000.00
       To Note Payable $                                          25,000.00
(Being amount of Furinture & fixture purchased by paying $5000 cash and balance in paying promissory note at interest rate of 12%)
Prepaid Rent $           6,000.00
      To Cash $                                            6,000.00
(Being amount of two months rent paid in advance)
Prepaid Insurance $           1,200.00
     To Cash $                                            1,200.00
(Being amount of one year casualty insurance paid)
Merchandise Inventory $         25,000.00
     To Accounts Payable $                                          25,000.00
(Being amount of Merchandise purchased on account)
Cash $         28,000.00
Accounts Receivable $         20,000.00
       To Sales $                                          48,000.00
(Being amount of sales)
Cost of goods sold $         20,000.00
     To Merchandise Inventory $                                          20,000.00
(Being amount of cost of goods sold)
Wages $           3,000.00
     To Cash $                                            3,000.00
(Being amount of wages paid)
Accounts Payable $           9,000.00
      To cash $                                            9,000.00
(Being amount of Paid to suppliers for Inventory)
Cash $           1,000.00
     To Unearned Revenue $                                            1,000.00
(Being amount of Cash received advance for supply of T-Shirt)
Cash $         10,000.00
     To Accounts Receivable $                                          10,000.00
(Being amount received from customers)
Depreciation=($30000/5) $           6,000.00
     To Accumulated Depreciation $                                            6,000.00
(Being amount of Depreciation)
Wages $           1,000.00
    To Wages Payable $                                            1,000.00
(Being amount of Wages outstanding)
Utilties Expenses $               600.00
     To Utilities Expenses Payable $                                                600.00
(Being amount of Utilties expenses of Jan outstanding)
Rent $           3,000.00
    To Prepaid rent $                                            3,000.00
(Being amount of One month Rent)
Insurance $               100.00
    To Prepaid Insurance $                                                100.00
(Being amount of Prepaid Insurance)
Cash
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Common Stock $           2,000.00 $                2,000.00
Paid in Capital Excess of Par $         98,000.00 $          1,00,000.00
Furniture & Fixture $                                            5,000.00 $             95,000.00
Prepaid Rent $                                            6,000.00 $             89,000.00
Prepaid Insurance $                                            1,200.00 $             87,800.00
Sales $         28,000.00 $          1,15,800.00
Wages $                                            3,000.00 $          1,12,800.00
Accounts Payable $                                            9,000.00 $          1,03,800.00
Unearned Revenue $           1,000.00 $          1,04,800.00
Accounts Receivable $         10,000.00 $          1,14,800.00
Common Stock
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Cash $                                            2,000.00 $                2,000.00
Paid in Capital Excess of Par
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Cash $                                          98,000.00 $                2,000.00
                 98,000.00
Prepaid Rent
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Cash $           6,000.00 $                6,000.00
Rent $                                            3,000.00                    3,000.00
Rent
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Prepaid Rent $           3,000.00 $                3,000.00
Prepaid Insurance
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Cash $           1,200.00 $                1,200.00
Insurance $                                                100.00                    1,100.00
Insurance
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Prepaid Insurance $               100.00 $                   100.00
Note Payable
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Furniture & Fixture $                                          25,000.00 $             25,000.00
Accounts Receivable
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Sales $         20,000.00 $             20,000.00
Cash $                                          10,000.00 $             10,000.00
Sales
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Cash $         28,000.00 $             28,000.00
Accounts Receivable $         20,000.00 $             48,000.00
Accounts Payable
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Merchandise Inventory $                                          25,000.00 $             25,000.00
Cash $           9,000.00 $             16,000.00
Unearned Revenue
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Cash $                                            1,000.00 $                1,000.00
Utiltiy Expenses
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Utiltity Expenses Payable $               600.00 $                   600.00
Wages Expenses
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Cash $           3,000.00 $                3,000.00
Wages Payable $           1,000.00 $                4,000.00
Wages Payable
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Cash $                                            1,000.00 $                1,000.00
Unearned Revenue
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Cash $                                            1,000.00 $                1,000.00
Merchandise Inventory
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Accounts Payable $         25,000.00 $             25,000.00
Cost of goods sold $                                          20,000.00 $                5,000.00
Cost of goods sold
Particular Amt (DR) Amount (Cr) Balance
Merchandise Inventory $         20,000.00 $             20,000.00
XOS
Trial Balance
On Jan 31st,2016
Account Title & Explaination Amt (Dr) Amt (Cr)
Cash $     1,14,800.00
Accounts Receivable $         10,000.00
Merchandise Inventory $           5,000.00
Cost of goods sold $         20,000.00
Prepaid Rent $           3,000.00
Prepaid Insurance $           1,100.00
Furniture & Fixture $         30,000.00
Accumulated Depreciation $                                            6,000.00
Accounts Payable $                                          16,000.00
Wages Payable $                                            1,000.00
Utitlites Payable $                                                600.00
Sales $                                          48,000.00
Uneaned Revenue $                                            1,000.00
Common Stock $                                            2,000.00
Paid in Capital $                                          98,000.00
Note Payable $                                          25,000.00
Wages Expenses $           4,000.00
Utiltites Expenses $               600.00
Depreciation Expenses $           6,000.00
Rent $           3,000.00
Insurance $               100.00
Total $     1,97,600.00 $                                      1,97,600.00

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