Question

The following unadjusted trial balance is for Montana Construction Company as of year-end for the December 31, 20x7 fiscal year. The December 31, 20x6 credit balance of the stockholders’ equity account is $46,900, and the stockholders invested $40,000 cash in the company during 20x7.

NO.      Account Title                          Debit               Credit

101      Cash                                         $7,000

126      Supplies                                   $16,000

128      Pre-paid insurance                   $12,600

167      Equipment                               $200,000

168      Accumulated depreciation – equipment $14,000

201      Accounts payable $6,800

251      Long-term notes payable $30,000

301      Stockholders’ equity $86,900

302      Dividends                                 $12,000

401      Demolition fees earned $187,000

623      Wage expense $41,400

633      Interest expense                     $3,300

640     Rent expense                          $13,200

683     Property tax expense               $9,700

684      Repairs expense                      $4,700

690     Utilities expense                      $4,800

TOTALS $324,700         $324,700

Instructions:

a) Journalize the following adjusting entries as of fiscal year-end December 31, 20x7.

b) Using the worksheet, post the adjusting entries using the adjustments column and prepare the adjusted trial balance.

c) Create financial statements. Namely, i) the income statement, ii) statement of stockholders’ equity, and iii) the balance sheet for 20x7.

Adjustments needed:

The supplies available at the end of fiscal 20x7 year are at a cost of $7,900.

The cost of expired insurance for the fiscal year is $10,600.

Annual depreciation on equipment is $7,000; no other depreciation adjustment was made in 20x7.

The December utilities expense of $800 is not included in the adjusted trial balance because the bill arrived after the trial balance was prepared. The $800 amount owed needs to be recorded.

The company's employees have earned $2000 in accrued wages for the fiscal year.

The rent expense not yet paid or recorded in the fiscal year is $3000.

Additional property taxes of $550 have been assessed for the fiscal year, but have not yet been paid or recorded in the accounts.

The $300 accrued interest for December has not yet been paid and reported.

	Montana Construction Co, Adjustment December 31, 20X7
Adjust #	Account Names			Debit	Credit
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2
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7
8
	Montana Construction Co, Adjustment December 31, 20X7					Continued
			UTB		ADJUSTMENT		ATB
Acct #	Account Names		Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit	Debit	Credit
	TOTALS
BE SURE TO CREATE A FINANCIAL STATEMENT FROM THE ABOVE ATB

Answer 1