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Financial Accounting 17th edition chapter 5 5PSA step by step solution Next Job,

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Question

Financial Accounting 17th edition chapter 5 5PSA step by step solution

Next Job, Inc., provides employment consulting services. The company adjusts its accounts monthly but performs closing entries annually on December 31. The firm’s unadjusted trial balance dated December 31, current year, is shown as follows.

Other Data

Accrued but unrecorded and uncollected consulting fees earned total $25,000 at December 31, current year.

The company determined that $15,000 of previously unearned consulting services fees had been earned at December 31, current year.

Office supplies on hand at December 31 total $300.

The company purchased all of its equipment when it first began business. At that time, the estimated useful life of the equipment was six years (72 months).

The company prepaid its nine-month rent agreement on June 1, current year.

The company prepaid its six-month insurance policy on December 1, current year.

Accrued but unpaid salaries total $12,000 at December 31, current year.

On September 1, current year, the company borrowed $60,000 by signing an 8-month, 4 percent note payable. The entire amount, plus interest, is due on March 1, next year.

The company’s accounting firm estimates that income taxes expense for the entire year is $50,000. The unpaid portion of this amount is due early in the next year.

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NEXT JOB, INC.

UNADJUSTED TRIAL BALANCE

DECEMBER 31, CURRENT YEAR

Cash $276,500

Accounts receivable 90,000

Office supplies 800

Prepaid rent 3,600

Unexpired insurance 1,500

Office equipment 72,000

Accumulated depreciation: office equipment $?24,000

Accounts payable 4,000

Notes payable (due 3/1/16) 60,000

Interest payable 600

Income taxes payable 9,000

Dividends payable 3,000

Unearned consulting fees 22,000

Capital stock 200,000

Retained earnings 40,000

Dividends 3,000

Consulting fees earned 500,000

Rent expense 14,700

Insurance expense 2,200

Office supplies expense 4,500

Depreciation expense: office equipment 11,000

Salaries expense 330,000

Utilities expense 4,800

Interest expense 3,000

Income taxes expense 45,000 ???????

Totals $862,600 $862,600

Instructions

Prepare the necessary adjusting journal entries on December 31, current year. Also prepare an adjusted trial balance dated December 31, current year.

From the adjusted trial balance prepared in part a, prepare an income statement and statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31, current year. Also prepare the company’s balance sheet dated December 31, current year.

Prepare the necessary year-end closing entries.

Prepare an after-closing trial balance.

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NEXT JOB INC. Adjusting Journal entries December31 , Curent Year Date Account Title Debit Credit Dec.31 Accounts Receivable 25000 Consulting Fee Earned 25000 (Accrued and uncollected consulting fee) Dec.31 Unearhed Consulting Fee 15000 Consulting Fee Earned 15000 (Unearned consulting fee earned in December) Dec.31 Office Supplies Expense 500 Office Supplies 500 (Office supplies used in December) Dec.31 Depreciation Expense - Office Equipment 1000 Accumulated Depreciation - Office Equipment 1000 (Depreciation expense for December) Dec.31 Rent Expense 1200 Prepaid Rent 1200 (Rent expense for De Dec.31 Insurance Expense 250 Unexpired Insurance 250 (Insurance Expense for December) Dec.31 Salaries Expense 12000 Salaries Payable 12000 (Accrued and unpaid salaries on December 31) Dec.31 Interest Expense 200 Interest Payable 200 (Interest on note payable for December) Dec.31 Income Tax Expense 5000 Income Tax Payable 5000 (Income tax expense for the balace recorded) Balance in Prepaid Rent account 3600 Prepaid rent paid on June.1 for nine months. Period expired upto Nov.30 6 months Remaining period for the balance 3 months Monthly rent expense (3,600 / 3) 1200 Balance in unexpired insurance 1500 Period of the policy 6 months Monthly insurance expense (1,500 / 6) 250 Note payable 60000 Rate of interest 4% Monthly interest (60,000*8%/12) 200
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