In: Accounting
Wells Technical Institute (WTI), a school owned by Tristana
Wells, provides training to individuals who pay tuition directly to
the school. WTI also offers training to groups in off-site
locations. Its unadjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2018, is
found on the trial balance tab. WTI initially records prepaid
expenses and unearned revenues in balance sheet accounts.
Descriptions of items a through h that require adjusting entries on
December 31 follow.
General Journal tab - For transactions a-h, review the unadjusted balance and prepare the adjusting entry necessary to correctly report the revenue earned or the expense incurred. After adjusting the accounts, review the financial statements for accuracy.
General Ledger tab - Each journal entry is posted automatically to the general ledger. Use the drop-down button to view the unadjusted or adjusted balances.
Trial Balance tab - You may view either the unadjusted or adjusted trial balance by choosing from the dropdown box below. Your choice will determine the reported values on the financial statement tabs.
Income Statement tab - Use the drop-downs to select the accounts properly included on the income statement. The unadjusted or adjusted balances will appear for each account, based on your selection.
Statement of Retained earnings tab - The unadjusted or adjusted balances will appear for each account, based on your selection.
Balance Sheet tab - Use the drop-downs to select the accounts properly included on the balance sheet. The unadjusted or adjusted balances will appear for each account, based on your selection.
Impact on Income tab - For each adjustment, indicate the income statement and balance sheet account affected, and the impact on net income. If an adjustment caused net income to decrease, enter the amount as a negative value. Net income before adjustments can be found on the income statement tab. (Hint: Select unadjusted on the dropdown.)