Lynda Rigg started her own consulting firm, Vektek Consulting, Inc. on May 1, 2014. The trial balance

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Lynda Rigg started her own consulting firm, Vektek Consulting, Inc. on May 1, 2014. The trial balance at May 31 is as follows.


Lynda Rigg started her own consulting firm, Vektek Consulting, I


In addition to those accounts listed on the trial balance, the chart of accounts for Vektek Consulting also contains the following accounts and account numbers: No. 158 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment, No. 212 Salaries and Wages Payable, No. 631 Supplies Expense, No. 711 Depreciation Expense, No. 722 Insurance Expense, and No. 736 Utilities Expense.
Other data:
1. $500 of supplies have been used during the month.
2. Utilities expense incurred but not paid on May 31, 2014, $200.
3. The insurance policy is for 2 years.
4. $1,000 of the balance in the Unearned Service Revenue account remains unearned at the end of the month.
5. May 31 is a Wednesday, and employees are paid on Fridays. Vektek Consulting has two employees, who are paid $500 each for a 5-day work week.
6. The office equipment has a 5-year life with no salvage value. It is being depreciated at $200 per month for 60 months.
7. Invoices representing $1,400 of services performed during the month have not been recorded as of May 31.

Instructions
(a) Prepare the adjusting entries for the month of May. Use J4 as the page number for your journal.
(b) Post the adjusting entries to the ledger accounts. Enter the totals from the trial balance as beginning account balances and place a check mark in the posting reference column.
(c) Prepare an adjusted trial balance at May 31,2014.

Salvage Value
Salvage value is the estimated book value of an asset after depreciation is complete, based on what a company expects to receive in exchange for the asset at the end of its useful life. As such, an asset’s estimated salvage value is an important...
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Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso

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