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Rowland Company is a small editorial services company owned and operated by Marl

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Question

Rowland Company is a small editorial services company owned and operated by Marlene Rowland. On August 31, 2018, the end of the current year, Rowland Company’s accounting clerk prepared the following unadjusted trial balance:

Rowland Company

UNADJUSTED TRIAL BALANCE

August 31, 2018

1

Cash

7,655.00

2

Accounts Receivable

38,345.00

3

Prepaid Insurance

7,075.00

4

Supplies

2,290.00

5

Land

113,500.00

6

Building

149,450.00

7

Accumulated Depreciation-Building

87,905.00

8

Equipment

133,250.00

9

Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment

96,435.00

10

Accounts Payable

11,860.00

11

Unearned Rent

6,705.00

12

Common Stock

74,530.00

13

Retained Earnings

146,290.00

14

Dividends

14,690.00

15

Fees Earned

328,600.00

16

Salaries and Wages Expense

198,220.00

17

Utilities Expense

42,120.00

18

Advertising Expense

22,315.00

19

Repairs Expense

17,210.00

20

Miscellaneous Expense

6,205.00

21

Totals

752,325.00

752,325.00

The data needed to determine year-end adjustments are as follows:

Chart of Accounts

Journal

1. Journalize the adjusting entries using the following additional accounts: Salaries and Wages Payable; Rent Revenue; Insurance Expense; Depreciation Expense—Building; Depreciation Expense—Equipment; and Supplies Expense. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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Adjusted Trial Balance

2. Determine the balances of the accounts affected by the adjusting entries, and prepare an adjusted trial balance.

Rowland Company

ADJUSTED TRIAL BALANCE

August 31, 2018

1

Cash

2

Accounts Receivable

3

Prepaid Insurance

4

Supplies

5

Land

6

Building

7

Accumulated Depreciation-Building

8

Equipment

9

Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment

10

Accounts Payable

11

Unearned Rent

12

Salaries and Wages Payable

13

Common Stock

14

Retained Earnings

15

Dividends

16

Fees Earned

17

Rent Revenue

18

Salaries and Wages Expense

19

Utilities Expense

20

Advertising Expense

21

Repairs Expense

22

Depreciation Expense-Building

23

Depreciation Expense-Equipment

24

Insurance Expense

25

Supplies Expense

26

Miscellaneous Expense

27

Totals

ACCOUNT TITLE DEBIT CREDIT

1

Cash

7,655.00

2

Accounts Receivable

38,345.00

3

Prepaid Insurance

7,075.00

4

Supplies

2,290.00

5

Land

113,500.00

6

Building

149,450.00

7

Accumulated Depreciation-Building

87,905.00

8

Equipment

133,250.00

9

Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment

96,435.00

10

Accounts Payable

11,860.00

11

Unearned Rent

6,705.00

12

Common Stock

74,530.00

13

Retained Earnings

146,290.00

14

Dividends

14,690.00

15

Fees Earned

328,600.00

16

Salaries and Wages Expense

198,220.00

17

Utilities Expense

42,120.00

18

Advertising Expense

22,315.00

19

Repairs Expense

17,210.00

20

Miscellaneous Expense

6,205.00

21

Totals

752,325.00

752,325.00

Explanation / Answer

Rowland Company

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Ref. No.

Debit

Credit

31-Aug

Insurance Expense

$1,215

Prepaid Insurance

$1,215

(To record prepaid insurance expired during the period)

b.

Supplies Expense

$1,745

Supplies

$1,745

(To record cost of supplies used during the period)

c.

Depreciation Expense - Building

$7,985

Accumulated Depreciation - Building

$7,985

(To record depreciation expense on building)

d.

Depreciation Expense - Equipment

$4,080

Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment

$4,080

(To record depreciation expense on equipment)

e.

Unearned Rent

$5,560

Rent Revenue

$5,560

(To record rent earned during the period)

f.

Salaries and Wages Expense

$3,490

Salaries and Wages Payable

$3,490

(To record unpaid salaries and wages)

g.

Accounts Receivable

$11,640

Fees Earned

11,640

(To record fees earned)

Balances of the accounts affected by the adjusting entries -

1. Insurance expense = $1,215

2. Prepaid Insurance = $5,860

3. Supplies expense = $1,745

4 . Supplies = $545

5. Depreciation expense - buildings = $7,985

6. Accumulated depreciation - buildings = $95,890

beginning balance = $87,905

add: dep. Expense = $7,985

7. Depreciation expense - equipment = $4,080

8. Accumulated dep. Equipment - = $100,515

beginning balance = $96,435

add: dep. Expense = $4,080

9. Rent Revenue = $5,560

10. Unearned rent = $1,145

11. Salaries and wages expense = $201,710

beginning balance = $198,220

add: salaries and wages payable = $3,490

12. Salaries and Wages Payable = $3,490

13. Accounts Receivable =$49,985

Beginning balance = $38,345

Add: fee earned but unbilled =$11,640

14. Fee earned = $340,240

beginning balance = $328,600

Add: unbilled = 11,640

Rowland Company

Adjusted Trial Balance

as on August 31, 2018

Account Title

Debit

Credit

1

Cash

$7,655

2

Accounts Receivable

$49,985

3

Prepaid Insurance

$5,860

4

Supplies

$545

5

Land

$113,500

6

Building

$149,450

7

Accumulated Depreciation - Building

$95,890

8

Equipment

$133,250

9

Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment

$100,515

10

Accounts Payable

$11,860

11

Unearned Rent

$1,145

12

Salaries and Wages Payable

$3,490

13

Common Stock

$74,530

14

Retained Earnings

$146,290

15

Dividends

$14,690

16

Fees Earned

$340,240

17

Rent Revenue

$5,560

18

Salaries and Wages Expense

$201,710

19

Utilities Expense

$42,120

20

Advertising Expense

$22,315

21

Repairs Expense

$17,210

22

Depreciation Expense - Building

$7,985

23

Depreciation Expense - Equipment

$4,080

24

Insurance Expense

$1,215

25

Supplies Expense

$1,745

26

Miscellaneous Expense

$6,205

27

Totals

$779,520

$779,520

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Ref. No.

Debit

Credit

31-Aug

Insurance Expense

$1,215

Prepaid Insurance

$1,215

(To record prepaid insurance expired during the period)

b.

Supplies Expense

$1,745

Supplies

$1,745

(To record cost of supplies used during the period)

c.

Depreciation Expense - Building

$7,985

Accumulated Depreciation - Building

$7,985

(To record depreciation expense on building)

d.

Depreciation Expense - Equipment

$4,080

Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment

$4,080

(To record depreciation expense on equipment)

e.

Unearned Rent

$5,560

Rent Revenue

$5,560

(To record rent earned during the period)

f.

Salaries and Wages Expense

$3,490

Salaries and Wages Payable

$3,490

(To record unpaid salaries and wages)

g.

Accounts Receivable

$11,640

Fees Earned

11,640

(To record fees earned)