On July 1, 2019, Tim Stein established his own accounting practice. Selected transactions for the first few

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On July 1, 2019, Tim Stein established his own accounting practice. Selected transactions for the first few days of July follow.

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Record the transactions on page 1 of the general journal. Omit descriptions. Assume that the firm initially records prepaid expenses as assets and unearned income as a liability. Omit explanations.

2. Record the adjusting journal entries that must be made on July 31, 2019, on page 2 of the general journal. Omit descriptions.

DATE TRANSACTIONS

2019

July 1 Signed a lease for an office and issued Check 101 for $14,400 to pay the rent in advance for six months.

1 Borrowed money from Second National Bank by issuing a four-month, 6 percent note for

$33,600; received $32,928 because the bank deducted the interest in advance.

1 Signed an agreement with Carter Corp. to provide accounting and tax services for one year at $6,800 per month; received the entire fee of $81,600 in advance.

1 Purchased office equipment for $20,400 from Office Outfitters; issued a two-month, 9 percent note in payment. The equipment is estimated to have a useful life of four years and a $2,160 salvage value. The equipment will be depreciated using the straight-line method.

1 Purchased a one-year insurance policy and issued Check 102 for $1,716 to pay the entire premium.

3 Purchased office furniture for $23,200 from Furniture Warehouse; issued Check 103 for

$13,400 and agreed to pay the balance in 60 days. The equipment has an estimated useful life of six years and a $1,600 salvage value. The office furniture will be depreciated using the straight-line method.

5 Purchased office supplies for $1,970 with Check 104. Assume $880 of supplies are on hand July 31, 2019.

Analyze:

What balance should be reflected in Unearned Accounting Fees at July 31, 2019?

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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College Accounting A Contemporary Approach

ISBN: 978-0077639730

4th edition

Authors: David Haddock, John Price, Michael Farina

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