A company has a fiscal yearend of December 31 1 on October 1

A company has a fiscal year-end of December 31: (1) on October 1, $15,000 was paid for a one-year fire insurance policy; (2) on June 30 the company lent its chief financial officer $13,000; principal and interest at 7% are due in one year; and (3) equipment costing $63,000 was purchased at the beginning of the year for cash. Depreciation on the equipment is $12,600 per year. Prepare the necessary adjusting entries at December 31 for each of the above items. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select \"No journal entry required\" in the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 2 On October 1, $15,000 was paid for a one-year fire insurance policy. Note: Enter debits before credits. Transaction General Journal Debit Credit

Solution

Adjusting entries :

Date accounts & explanation debit credit
Dec 31 Insurance expenses a/c 3750
Prepaid insurance exp (15000*3/12) 3750
(To record insurance adjusted)
Dec 31 Interest expenses a/c (13000*7%*6/12) 455
   Interest payable a/c 455
(To record interest payable)
Dec 31 Depreciation exp 12600
Accumlated depreciation 12600
(To record depreciation)
 A company has a fiscal year-end of December 31: (1) on October 1, $15,000 was paid for a one-year fire insurance policy; (2) on June 30 the company lent its ch

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