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Kenseth Corporation’s unadjusted trial balance at December 1, 2014, is presented

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Question

Kenseth Corporation’s unadjusted trial balance at December 1, 2014, is presented below.

Debit Credit

Cash $25,980

Accounts Receivable 36,890

Notes Receivable 8,800

Interest Receivable –0–

Inventory 36,340

Prepaid Insurance 3,510

Land 20,400

Buildings 159,000

Equipment 61,600

Patent 10,710

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $540

Accumulated Depreciation—Buildings 53,000

Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment 24,640

Accounts Payable 27,700

Salaries and Wages Payable –0–

Notes Payable (due April 30, 2015) 11,800

Interest Payable –0–

Notes Payable (due in 2020) 35,330

Common Stock 57,200

Retained Earnings 20,490

Dividends 12,100

Sales Revenue 949,500

Interest Revenue –0–

Gain on Disposal of Plant Assets –0–

Bad Debt Expense –0–

Cost of Goods Sold 637,400

Depreciation Expense –0–

Insurance Expense –0–

Interest Expense –0–

Other Operating Expenses 61,070

Amortization Expense –0–

Salaries and Wages Expense 106,400

Total $1,180,200 $1,180,200

The following transactions occurred during December.

Dec. 2 Kenseth purchased equipment for $18,000, plus sales taxes of $1,200 (all paid in cash).

2 Kenseth sold for $3,570 equipment which originally cost $5,200. Accumulated depreciation on this equipment at January 1, 2014, was $2,000; 2014 depreciation prior to the sale of equipment was $490.

15 Kenseth sold for $5,470 on account inventory that cost $3,440.

23 Salaries and wages of $6,350 were paid.

Adjustment data:

1. Kenseth estimates that uncollectible accounts receivable at year-end are $4,060.

2. The note receivable is a one-year, 8% note dated April 1, 2014. No interest has been recorded.

3. The balance in prepaid insurance represents payment of a $3,510, 6-month premium on September 1, 2014.

4. The building is being depreciated using the straight-line method over 30 years. The salvage value is $31,500.

5. The equipment owned prior to this year is being depreciated using the straight-line method over 5 years. The salvage value is 10% of cost.

6. The equipment purchased on December 2, 2014, is being depreciated using the straight-line method over 5 years, with a salvage value of $2,280.

7. The patent was acquired on January 1, 2014, and has a useful life of 9 years from that date.

8. Unpaid salaries at December 31, 2014, total $2,120.

9. Both the short-term and long-term notes payable are dated January 1, 2014, and carry a 10% interest rate. All interest is payable in the next 12 months.

10 Income tax expense was $13,150. It was unpaid at December 31.

Prepare journal entries for the transactions listed above and adjusting entries

Prepare journal entries for the transactions listed above and adjusting entries. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Dec. 2

Dec. 2

Dec. 15

Dec. 23

Dec. 31

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2.

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6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

Prepare an adjusted trial balance at December 31, 2014.

KENSETH CORPORATION
Adjusted Trial Balance
December 31, 2014

Debit

Credit

KENSETH CORPORATION
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 2014

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Dec. 2

Dec. 2

(To record depreciation expense on equipment.)

(To record sale of equipment.)

Dec. 15

(To record sales revenue.)

(To record cost of goods sold.)

Dec. 23

Dec. 31

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

Explanation / Answer

Journal entries and the adjusting journal entries are recorded as under:

Date Particulars L.F Amount ($) Amount ($) Dec-02 Equipment 18,000 Sales Tax 1,200    Cash 19,200 (For equipment purchased) Dec-02 Depreciation 490    Accumulated dep-Equipment 490 (For depreciation for 2014 recorded) Dec-02 Cash 3,570 Accumulated dep-Equipment 2,490    Equipment 5,200    Gain on sale of equipment 860 (For equipment sold) Dec-15 Accounts Receivable 5470    Sales revenue 5470 (For goods sold) Dec-15 Cost of goods sold 3,440    Inventory 3,440 (For cost recorded) Dec-23 Salaries and wages 6,350    Cash 6,350 (For salaries and wages recorded) Adjustments 1 Bad debt expense 3520    Allowance for doubtful accounts 3520 (For bad debt expense recorded) 4,060-540 2 Interest Receivable 528    Interest Revenue 528 (For interest on note recorded) 8,800*8%*9/12 3 Insurance    Prepaid insurance 2,340 (For 4 month insurance due) 2,340 3,510*4/6 4 Depreciation 4,250    Accumulated depreciation- Building 4,250 (For deprecaition on building recorded) (159,000-31,500)/30 5 Depreciation 10,152    Accumulated dep-Equipment 10,152 (For dep on equipment recorded) 61,600-5,200 = 56,400 56,400*10% = 5,640 61,600-5,200-5,640 = 50,760 10152 6 Depreciation 262    Accumulated dep-Equipment 262 (For dep on equipment recorded) (18,000-2280)/5 *1/12 7 Amortization expense-Patents 1190 patents 1190 (For patents amortized) 10,710/9 8 Salaries expense 2,120    salaries payable 2,120 (For unpaid salaries) 9 Interest expense 4,713    Interest payable 4,713 (For interest accrued) (11,800+35,330)*10% 10 Income tax expense 13,150    Income tax payable 13,150 (For income tax expense recorded)