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Following are two income statements for Alexis Co. for the year ended December 31. The left...

Following are two income statements for Alexis Co. for the year ended December 31. The left number column is prepared before any adjusting entries are recorded, and the right column includes the effects of adjusting entries. The company records cash receipts and payments related to unearned and prepaid items in balance sheet accounts. The middle column shows a blank space for each income statement effect of the eight adjusting entries a through g (the balance sheet part of the entries is not shown here).

ALEXIS CO.
Income Statements
For Year Ended December 31
Unadjusted Adjustments Adjusted
Revenues
Fees earned $ 24,000 a. $ 30,000
Commissions earned 42,500 42,500
Total revenues $ 66,500 72,500
Expenses
Depreciation expense—Computers 0 b. 1,500
Depreciation expense—Office furniture 0 c. 1,750
Salaries expense 12,500 d. 14,950
Insurance expense 0 e. 1,300
Rent expense 4,500 4,500
Office supplies expense 0 f. 480
Advertising expense 3,000 3,000
Utilities expense 1,250 g. 1,320
Total expenses 21,250 28,800
Net income $ 45,250 $ 43,700

  

Analyze the statements and prepare the eight adjusting entries a through g that likely were recorded. Note: Answer for a has two entries 30% of (i) the $6,000 adjustment for Fees Earned has been earned but not billed, and (ii) the other 70% has been earned by performing services that were paid for in advance.
  

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Journal entries

No Account and explanation debit credit
a i) Account receivable (6000*30%) 1800
Fees earned 1800
(To record revenue adjusted)
a ii) Unearned revenue (6000*70%) 4200
Fees earned 4200
(To record revenue adjusted)
b Depreciation expense—Computers 1500
Accumulated depreciation-computer 1500
(To record dep)
c Depreciation expense—Office furniture 1750
Accumulated depreciation-office furniture 17500
(To record dep)
d Salaries expense 2450
Salaries payable 2450
(To record salaries)
e Insurance expense 1300
Prepaid insurance 1300
(To record insurance expense)
f Office supplies expense 480
Office supplies 480
(To record office supplies expense)
g Utilities expense 70
Utilities payable 70
(To record utilities expense)

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