Question: 4. Based on the following selected data, journalize the adjusting entries as of December 31 of the current year: A. Estimated uncollectible accounts at December
4. Based on the following selected data, journalize the adjusting entries as of December 31 of the current year:
A. Estimated uncollectible accounts at December 31, $16,000, based on an aging of accounts receivable. The balance of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December 31 was $2,000 (debit).
B. The physical inventory on December 31 indicated an inventory shrinkage of $3,300.
C. Prepaid insurance expired during the year, $22,820.
D. Office supplies used during the year, $3,920.
E. Depreciation is computed as follows:
| Asset | Cost | Residual Value | Acquisition Date | Useful Life in Years | Depreciation Method Used | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $900,000 | $0 | January 2 | 50 | Double-declining-balance | |
| Office Equip. | 246,000 | 26,000 | January 3 | 5 | Straight-line | |
| Store Equip. | 112,000 | 12,000 | July 1 | 10 | Straight-line |
F. A patent costing $48,000 when acquired on January 2 has a remaining legal life of 10 years and is expected to have value for 8 years.
G. The cost of mineral rights was $546,000. Of the estimated deposit of 910,000 tons of ore, 50,000 tons were mined and sold during the year.
H. Vacation pay expense for December, $10,500.
I. A product warranty was granted beginning December 1 and covering a one-year period. The estimated cost is 4% of sales, which totaled $1,900,000 in December.
J. Interest was accrued on the note receivable received on October 17.
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