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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, 2016, the end of the current year, Rowland Company’s accounting clerk prepared the following unadjusted trial balance:

Rowland Company

UNADJUSTED TRIAL BALANCE

August 31, 2016

1

Cash

7,420.00

2

Accounts Receivable

38,360.00

3

Prepaid Insurance

7,320.00

4

Supplies

2,390.00

5

Land

117,000.00

6

Building

154,900.00

7

Accumulated Depreciation-Building

85,745.00

8

Equipment

130,900.00

9

Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment

97,550.00

10

Accounts Payable

11,735.00

11

Unearned Rent

7,130.00

12

Common Stock

74,895.00

13

Retained Earnings

152,750.00

14

Dividends

14,705.00

15

Fees Earned

325,550.00

16

Salaries and Wages Expense

193,870.00

17

Utilities Expense

42,220.00

18

Advertising Expense

22,740.00

19

Repairs Expense

17,455.00

20

Miscellaneous Expense

6,075.00

21

Totals

755,355.00

755,355.00

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

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

Trying to do a jounral, and ADJUSTED TRIAL BALANCE

ACCOUNT TITLE DEBIT CREDIT

1

Cash

7,420.00

2

Accounts Receivable

38,360.00

3

Prepaid Insurance

7,320.00

4

Supplies

2,390.00

5

Land

117,000.00

6

Building

154,900.00

7

Accumulated Depreciation-Building

85,745.00

8

Equipment

130,900.00

9

Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment

97,550.00

10

Accounts Payable

11,735.00

11

Unearned Rent

7,130.00

12

Common Stock

74,895.00

13

Retained Earnings

152,750.00

14

Dividends

14,705.00

15

Fees Earned

325,550.00

16

Salaries and Wages Expense

193,870.00

17

Utilities Expense

42,220.00

18

Advertising Expense

22,740.00

19

Repairs Expense

17,455.00

20

Miscellaneous Expense

6,075.00

21

Totals

755,355.00

755,355.00

Explanation / Answer

Answer 1:

(Insurance expense for the period recorded)

Prepaid expense given in the trial balance ($ 7320) and un expired insurance at the end of period is also given ($ 5,850). So, expense for the period is $ 7320 - $ 5850 = $ 1470

Supplies expense for the period recorded

Supplies given in the trial balance ($ 2390) and supplies on hand at the end of period is also given ($ 310). So,supplies expense for the period is $ 2390 - $ 310 = $ 2080

(Rent revenue for the period recorded)

un earned rent given in the trial balance ($ 7130) and rent unearned at the end of period is also given ($ 1495). So, rent revenue for the period is $ 7130 - $ 1495 = $ 5635

Answer 2:

Adjusted Trial Balance

Srl. No. Particular Debit ($) Credit ($) a Insurance Expense A/c 1470 To Prepaid Expense A/c 1470

(Insurance expense for the period recorded)

Prepaid expense given in the trial balance ($ 7320) and un expired insurance at the end of period is also given ($ 5,850). So, expense for the period is $ 7320 - $ 5850 = $ 1470

b Supplies Expense A/c 2080 Supplies A/c 2080

Supplies expense for the period recorded

Supplies given in the trial balance ($ 2390) and supplies on hand at the end of period is also given ($ 310). So,supplies expense for the period is $ 2390 - $ 310 = $ 2080

c Depreciation Expense-Building A/c 7750 Accumulated Depreciation Building A/c 7750 (Depreciation expense for the period recorded) d Depreciation Expense-Equipment A/c 4220 Accumulated Depreciation Expense-Equipment A/c 4220 (Depreciation expense for the period recorded) e Un earned Rent A/c 5635 Rent Revenue A/c 5635

(Rent revenue for the period recorded)

un earned rent given in the trial balance ($ 7130) and rent unearned at the end of period is also given ($ 1495). So, rent revenue for the period is $ 7130 - $ 1495 = $ 5635

f Salaries and wages expense A/c 3040 Salaries and wages expense payable A/c 3040 salaries and wages expense recorded for the period g Account receivable A/c 11185 Fees earned A/c 11185 Fees earned debited to account receivable account