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The Jamesway Corporation had the following situations on December 2018. On December 20, 2018, Jamesway received a $6,000 payment from a customer for services to be rendered early in 2019. Service revenue was credited. On December 1, 2018, the company paid a local radio station $6,000 for 40 radio ads that were to be aired, 20 per month, throughout December and January. Prepaid advertising was debited. Employee salaries for the month of December totaling $36,000 will be paid on January 7, 2019. On August 31, 2018, Jamesway borrowed $75,000 from a local bank. A note was signed with principal and 6% interest to be paid on August 31, 2019. If none of the adjusting journal entries were recorded, would assets, liabilities, and shareholders’ equity on the 12/31/18 balance sheet be higher or lower and by how much?
If none of the adjusting journal entries were recorded, would assets, liabilities, and shareholders’ equity on the 12/31/18 balance sheet be higher or lower and by how much?
Summary | ||
Amount | Effect | |
Assets | 3,000 | Higher |
Liabilities | 43,500 | Lower |
Stock Holder's Equity | 46,500 | Higher |
Effect | Remarks | |||||||
Sr. No. | Transacrtion | Amount | Assets | Liabilities | Stock Holder's Equity | Missing Entry | ||
1 | Jamesway received a $6,000 payment from a customer for services to be rendered early in 2019. | 6,000 | Lower | Higher | Service revenue | 6,000 | ||
Unearned Service Revenue | 6,000 | |||||||
2 | The company paid a local radio station
$6,000 for 40 radio ads that were to be aired, 20 per month, throughout December and January. |
3,000 | Higher | Higher | Advertising Expense | 3,000 | ||
Prepaid Advertising | 3,000 | |||||||
3 | Employee salaries for the month of December totaling $36,000 will be paid on January 7, 2019. | 36,000 | Lower | Higher | Salaries Expense | 36,000 | ||
Salaries Payable | 36,000 | |||||||
4 | Jamesway borrowed $75,000 from a local
bank. A note was signed with principal and 6% interest to be paid on August 31, 2019 |
1,500 | Lower | Higher | Interest Expense | 1,500 | ||
Interest Payable | 1,500 |
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