Company ABC performs consultancy projects. The company adjusts its accounts on monthly basis. An unadjusted trial balance
Question:
Company ABC performs consultancy projects. The company adjusts its accounts on monthly basis. An unadjusted trial balance on December 31, 2020 is produced below.
Company ABC
Unadjusted Trial Balance
December 31, 2020
Item | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
Cash | 4,360 |
|
Accounts Receivable | 3,000 |
|
Unexpired Insurance | 250 |
|
Prepaid Rent | 1,400 |
|
Office Supplies | 3,000 |
|
Office Equipment | 5,000 |
|
Notes Payable |
| 5,000 |
Accounts Payable |
| 1,000 |
Capital Stock |
| 10,000 |
Consulting Revenue |
| 7,000 |
Rent Expense | 600 |
|
Wages Expense | 2,500 |
|
Supplies Expense | 1,200 |
|
Utilities Expense | 700 |
|
Insurance Expense | 990 |
|
Total | 23,000 | 23,000 |
Other Information:
1. Accrued and unrecorded consulting revenue $1,000.
2. The company observes office supplies $550 on hand.
3. The company undergoes a rental agreement for building on 15-days basis. Rent was prepaid on Nov 15.
4. A 13 months health insurance policy was purchased on Feb 2.
5. The company acquired all of its office equipment upon commencement of business. Half of the equipment ($2,500) was purchased on credit. However, estimated useful life was 5 years. Depreciation is estimated to be $1,000.
6. Received the utilities bill $150.
7. Saturday is the day for wages payment for a 5-days work week. Wages total $500 per week and December 31, 2020 falls on Thursday. Monday and Friday are unpaid.
Instructions:
- Record the transactions in general journal form. Post to appropriate ledger account. Prepare adjusted trial balance dated December 31, 2020.
- Will the $150 dividend paid December 31 decrease the company’s income? Explain.
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