Question: Please provide explanations for numbers 5 and 7. These are the ones that I am having trouble with and I have bolded them below. Thank

Please provide explanations for numbers 5 and 7. These are the ones that I am having trouble with and I have bolded them below. Thank you!

Pastina Company sells various types of pasta to grocery chains as private label brands. The company's reporting year-end is December 31. The unadjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2021, appears below.

Account Title

Debits

Credits

Cash

37,600

Accounts receivable

44,000

Supplies

3,500

Inventory

64,000

Notes receivable

24,000

Interest receivable

0

Prepaid rent

2,400

Prepaid insurance

8,000

Office equipment

96,000

Accumulated depreciation

36,000

Accounts payable

35,000

Salaries payable

0

Notes payable

54,000

Interest payable

0

Deferred sales revenue

4,000

Common stock

86,000

Retained earnings

38,500

Dividends

8,000

Sales revenue

166,000

Interest revenue

0

Cost of goods sold

90,000

Salaries expense

20,900

Rent expense

13,000

Depreciation expense

0

Interest expense

0

Supplies expense

3,100

Insurance expense

0

Advertising expense

5,000

Totals

419,500

419,500

Information necessary to prepare the year-end adjusting entries appears below.

  1. Depreciation on the office equipment for the year is $12,000.
  2. Employee salaries are paid twice a month, on the 22nd for salaries earned from the 1st through the 15th, and on the 7th of the following month for salaries earned from the 16th through the end of the month. Salaries earned from December 16 through December 31, 2021, were $1,400.
  3. On October 1, 2021, Pastina borrowed $54,000 from a local bank and signed a note. The note requires interest to be paid annually on September 30 at 12%. The principal is due in 10 years.
  4. On March 1, 2021, the company lent a supplier $24,000 and a note was signed requiring principal and interest at 9% to be paid on February 28, 2022.
  5. On April 1, 2021, the company paid an insurance company $8,000 for a one-year fire insurance policy. The entire $8,000 was debited to prepaid insurance.
  6. $900 of supplies remained on hand at December 31, 2021.
  7. A customer paid Pastina $1,000 in December for 1,620 pounds of spaghetti to be delivered in January 2022. Pastina credited deferred sales revenue.
  8. On December 1, 2021, $2,400 rent was paid to the owner of the building. The payment represented rent for December 2021 and January 2022 at $1,200 per month. The entire amount was debited to prepaid rent.

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