The unadjusted trial balance for Laurie?s Laser Games at its fiscal year end of April 30, 2021, is as follows:

Additional information:

1. On April 30, 2021, Laurie?s Laser Games had not collected or recorded $1,550 of revenues for games provided. On May 21, 2021, Laurie?s Laser Games collected this amount plus an additional $2,750 of service revenue for games provided.

2. There was $880 of supplies on hand on April 30, 2021.

3. The equipment has an estimated useful life of 10 years.

4. On April 30, salaries earned but not paid or recorded were $2,150. The next payday is May 8 and the employees will be paid a total of $4,300 that day.

5. The note payable has a 4.5% annual interest rate. Interest is paid monthly on the first of the month. The next payment is due on May 1, 2021.

6. On April 30, $565 of the unearned revenue had been earned.

Instructions

a. Prepare adjusting journal entries for the year ended April 30, 2021, as required.

b. Prepare reversing entries where appropriate.

c. Prepare journal entries to record the May 2021 cash transactions.

d. Now assume reversing entries were not prepared as in part (b) above. Prepare journal entries to record the May 2021 cash transactions.

Why is it not appropriate to use reversing entries for all of the adjusting entries?

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LAURIE'S LASER GAMES Trial Balance April 30, 2021 Debit Credit $ 3,800 4,270 Cash Supplies Equipment Accumulated depreciation-equipment Notes payable Unearned revenue 130,000 $ 39,000 90,000 1,965 L. Glans, capital L. Glans, drawings 33,100 25,000 Service revenue 70,180 Rent expense Salaries expense Interest expense 13,200 53,850 4,125 $234,245 $234,245