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Jeremy Johnson incorporated a consulting firm named Johnson’s Consulting Ltd. in December 2017. He found out...

Jeremy Johnson incorporated a consulting firm named Johnson’s Consulting Ltd. in December 2017. He found out that you have been taking an accounting course and has asked you for assistance in preparing the financial information for his banker (who has asked for financial statements). He has decided on a December 31 year-end.

Dec 1 The Company issued common shares to Jeremy for $5,000 cash.

Dec 1 A business loan was approved by the bank for $10,000, which was deposited into the Company’s bank account on the same day. The loan bears interest at 5% per annum payable on the first day of each month. The loan principal is due in 2 years.

Dec 1 Jeremy was able to find suitable office space available immediately and the company paid 6 months rent in advance for $4,500.

Dec 1 Jeremy purchased a new computer on account for the Company for $2,400. The total invoice is due on January 15, at which time it will be paid. The computer is expected to last 2 years (24 months) at which time it will have a zero value.

Dec 4 The Company paid $800 cash for supplies.

Dec 5 Jeremy hired Harris Advertising Agency to prepare advertising brochures for the Company. These were delivered the same day and the Company paid them $1,300 cash. All of these brochures were delivered to prospective clients.

Dec 6 Customer #1 hired Jeremy to prepare a consulting report.

Dec 11 Jeremy completed consulting services for Customer #1 and received $7,500 cash.

Dec 13 Customer #2 hired Jeremy for a consulting job totaling $13,500. Jeremy expects it will take him a couple of weeks to complete the work.

Dec 15 Because of the successful first few weeks, Jeremy hired an Administrative Assistant to organize the office. The Admin Assistant has agreed to a bi-weekly salary of $500, which is to be paid every second Friday with the first paycheque due on December 22. (The work week is Monday to Friday). (Hint: you will need a journal entry to record the payment of the Admin Assistant’s salary on December 22 for 6 days).

Dec 27 Jeremy completed the work for Customer #2 and the Admin Assistant sent out an invoice to bill the customer.

Dec 29 Customer #3 hired Jeremy for a month-long project expected to bring in $28,000 in revenue. Because of the length of time before completion, Jeremy asked for and received a deposit from the client for half of the amount. Jeremy does not expect to do any work on this project until after the end of the year.

Dec 31 In order to pay off Jeremy’s personal credit card for his Christmas shopping and to celebrate the success of the first month, the Company declared a dividend of $1,000 to be paid on December 31.

Required: Part A – Prepare journal entries for the December transactions.

Jeremy records adjustments monthly. Adjustment data for the month of December is as follows:

Accrual of interest on bank loan (calculate on 31 days and round to nearest dollar)

Adjustment of prepaid rent

Computer equipment depreciation, using the straight-line method of depreciation

Supplies were counted on December 31and there was $540 of supplies remaining.

Salary for the Admin Assistant to the end of the month (5 days)

Required: Part B – Prepare all adjusting journal entries.

Required: Part C – Post all journal entries to T accounts

Required: Part D – Prepare an adjusted trial balance as at December 31 2017.

Required: Part E – Prepare an Income Statement, Statement of Changes in Equity and classified Statement of Financial Position for the Company’s bank to review.

Required Part F – Prepare the closing journal entries and post to T accounts.

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Expert Solution

General Journal
Date Journal Amount (DR) Amount (CR)
1-Dec Cash $                         5,000.00
     To Jeremy's Capital $                                 5,000.00
(Being amount deposited by Jeremy Johnson in the business)
1-Dec Cash $                       10,000.00
   To Bank Loan $                             100,000.00
(Being amount of bank loan)
1-Dec Prepaid Rent $                         4,500.00
   To Cash $                                 4,500.00
(being amount of 6 months rent paid in advance)
1-Dec Computer $                         2,400.00
To Accounts Payable $                                 2,400.00
(Being amount of computer purchased on account)
4-Dec Supplies $                             800.00
   To Cash $                                     800.00
(Being amount of supplies purchased)
5-Dec Advertisement Expenses $                         1,300.00
     To Cash $                                 1,300.00
(Being amount paid for Brouchers)
6-Dec No Entry
(Being customer hired Jeremy for consulting report)
11-Dec Cash 7500
     To Service Revenue $                                 7,500.00
(Being amount of Service Performed)
15-Dec No Entry
(Being customer hired Jeremy for consulting Job)
22-Dec Assistant Salary $                             500.00
   To Cash $                                     500.00
(being amount paid assistant salary)
27-Dec Accounts Receivable $                       13,500.00
    To Service Revenue $                               13,500.00
(being amount of Service Revenue)
29-Dec Cash $                       14,000.00
     To Unearned Service Revenue $                               14,000.00
(Being amount received as advance)
31-Dec Dividend $                         1,000.00
    To Cash $                                 1,000.00
(Being amount of dividend)
31-Dec Interest A/c=($10000*5%)/12 $                                     42
   To Interest Payable $                                       42.00
(Being amount of intt due on Bank Loan)
31-Dec Rent =($4500/6) $                             750.00
   To Prepaid Rent $                                     750.00
(Being amount of Rent)
31-Dec Depreciation $                             100.00
   To Computer $                                     100.00
(Being amount of Depreciation)
31-Dec Supplies Expenses $                             260.00
   To Supplies $                                     260.00
(Being amount of Supplies Expenses)
31-Dec Salary A/c $                             500.00
   To Salary Payable $                                     500.00
(Being amount of Salary Payable)
Cash A/c
Particular Amount Particular Amount
To Jeremy 5000 By Prepaid Rent $    4,500.00
To Banl Loan 10000 By Supplies $        800.00
   To Service Revenue 7500 By Advertisement $    1,300.00
To Unearned Service Revenue 14000 By Assistant Salary $        500.00
By Dividend $    1,000.00
By Balance C/d $ 28,400.00
$                                                                         -   36500 $ 36,500.00
Computer A/c
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Accounts Payable $                         2,400.00 By depreciation 100
By Balance C/d 2300
Total $                         2,400.00 Total $    2,400.00
Prepaid Rent A/c
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Cash $                         4,500.00 By Rent $        750.00
By Balance C/d 3750
Total $                         4,500.00 Total $    4,500.00
Rent A/c
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Prepaid Rent $                             750.00 By Bal c/d $        750.00
Total $                             750.00 Total $        750.00
Depreciation A/c
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Computer $                             100.00 By Bal c/d $        100.00
Total $                             100.00 Total $        100.00
Supplies
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Cash $                             800.00 By Supplies Expenses $        260.00
By Balance C/d 540
Total $                             800.00 Total $        800.00
Salaries
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Cash $                             500.00 By Bal c/d $    1,000.00
To Salary Payable $                             500.00
Total $                         1,000.00 Total $    1,000.00
Bank Loan
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Balance C/d $                       10,000.00 By Cash $ 10,000.00
Total $                       10,000.00 Total $ 10,000.00
Interest A/c
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Interest Payable $                               42.00 By Bal c/d $          42.00
Total $                               42.00 Total $          42.00
Interest Payable
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Bal c/d $                               42.00 By Interest $          42.00
Total $                               42.00 Total $          42.00
Accounts Payable
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Balance C/d $                         2,400.00 By Computer Equipment $    2,400.00
Total $                         2,400.00 Total $    2,400.00
K.Resser's Capital A/c
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Bal C/d $                         5,000.00 By Cash $    5,000.00
Total $                       25,000.00 Total $ 25,000.00
Supplies Expenses
Particular Amount( DR) Particular Amount (CR)
To Supplies $                             260.00 By Bal C/d $        260.00
Total $                             260.00 Total $        260.00
Trial Balance
Account Head Debit Credit
Cash $                       28,400.00
Accounts Receivable $                       13,500.00
Prepaid Rent $                         3,750.00
Computer Equipment $                         2,300.00
Supplies $                             540.00
Accounts payable $                                 2,400.00
Capital A/c $                                 5,000.00
Bank Loan $                               10,000.00
Salaries 1000
Salary Payable $                                     500.00
Service Revenue $                               21,000.00
Unearned Service Revenue $                               14,000.00
Rent $                             750.00
Interest $                               42.00
Interest Payable 42
Depreciation $                             100.00
Advertisement $                         1,300.00
Wages Expenses $                         1,000.00
Supplies Expenses $                             260.00
Dividend $                         1,000.00
Total $                       53,942.00 $                               52,942.00
Jeremy's
Income Statement
December 31st
Service Revenue $                               21,000.00
Expenses
wages $                         1,000.00
Rent $                             750.00
Advertisement $                         1,300.00
Supplies Expenses $                             260.00
Interest $                               42.00
Depreciation $                             100.00 $                                 3,452.00
Net Income $                               17,548.00
Less: dividend $                                 1,000.00
Retained Earnings $                               16,548.00
Statement of Owner's Equity
Jeremy's Capital A/c $                         5,000.00
Net Income $                       16,548.00
$                               21,548.00
Jeremy's
Balance Sheet as at December 31st
Assets
Cash $                       28,400.00
Supplies $                             540.00
Prepaid Rent $                         3,750.00
Accounts Receivable 13500
Computer $                         2,300.00
Total Assets $                               48,490.00
Liabilities
Accounts Payable $                         2,400.00
Unearned Service Revenue $                       14,000.00
Salary Payable $                             500.00
Interest Payable $                               42.00
Bank Loan $                       10,000.00
Capital $                       21,548.00
Total Liabilities $                               48,490.00

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