Question: Exercise 7-21B Complete the accounting cycle using long-term asset transactions (LO7-4, 7-7) [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] On January 1, Year

Exercise 7-21B Complete the accounting cycle using long-term asset transactions (LO7-4, 7-7)

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] On January 1, Year 1, the general ledger of a company includes the following account balances:

Accounts Debit Credit
Cash $ 59,800
Accounts Receivable 27,200
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts $ 3,300
Inventory 37,400
Notes Receivable (5%, due in 2 years) 25,200
Land 166,000
Accounts Payable 15,900
Common Stock 231,000
Retained Earnings 65,400
Totals $ 315,600 $ 315,600

During January Year 1, the following transactions occur:

January 1 Purchase equipment for $20,600. The company estimates a residual value of $2,600 and a five-year service life.
January 4 Pay cash on accounts payable, $10,600.
January 8 Purchase additional inventory on account, $93,900.
January 15 Receive cash on accounts receivable, $23,100.
January 19 Pay cash for salaries, $30,900.
January 28 Pay cash for January utilities, $17,600.
January 30 Sales for January total $231,000. All of these sales are on account. The cost of the units sold is $120,500.

Information for adjusting entries:

  1. Depreciation on the equipment for the month of January is calculated using the straight-line method.
  2. The company estimates future uncollectible accounts. The company determines $4,100 of accounts receivable on January 31 are past due, and 50% of these accounts are estimated to be uncollectible. The remaining accounts receivable on January 31 are not past due, and 3% of these accounts are estimated to be uncollectible. (Hint: Use the January 31 accounts receivable balance calculated in the general ledger.)
  3. Accrued interest revenue on notes receivable for January.
  4. Unpaid salaries at the end of January are $33,700.
  5. Accrued income taxes at the end of January are $10,100.

rev: 11_22_2018_QC_CS-148298, 06_13_2019_QC_CS-170054

Exercise 7-21B Part 2

2. Record the adjusting entries on January 31 for the above transactions. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select particular "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

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