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You have been hired as an accountant by Russell Industries on December Upon arriving on
your first day, you are handed a trial balance by the CEO.
Russel Industries
Trial Balance
December
Debit Credit
Cash $
Accounts Receivable
Allowance for Expected Credit Losses $
Prepaid Expenses
Inventory
Equipment
Accumulated Depreciation Equipment
Building
Accumulated Depreciation Building
Land
Longterm investments
Accounts Payable
Salaries Payable
Bank Loan Payable
Share Capital
Retained Earnings
Dividends Declared
Sales Revenue
Sales Returns and Allowances
Purchases
Insurance Expense
Interest and Bank Charges Expense
Salaries Expense
After reviewing the trial balance and other accounting records you discover the following:
a The company uses a periodic inventory system with a FIFO cost flow method. A count of
inventory on December st showed units on hand. Russell Industries only sells one
product.
b Below is a summary of the inventory purchases for the year ended December
Date Units CostUnit
Jan
Mar
July
Sept
Nov
c units of inventory were shipped by the supplier on December fob shipping point
at a cost of
This shipment is
not included in the above listing, or the physical inventory count. No adjustment has been
recorded for this purchase.
d The CEO provides the following collectability information for accounts receivable. He also
mentions that included in the over days balance is $ owing from a company that has
since gone bankrupt. No collection is expected.
Age Balance Estimated collectible
Under days $
days $
days $
Over days $
No adjustments have been recorded to the allowance for doubtful accounts.
e Bank fees of $ for the month of December have not been recorded. Outstanding cheques
total
The bank made an error when
cashing a cheque on December th The cheque was written for
The
bank account balance per the bank statement is $ at December st
f Annual depreciation of
on the building has not yet been
recorded.
g The bank loan payments are as follows:
a May st $
b November $
c May $
d November $
Required:
Prepare any necessary adjusting entries.
Calculate the value of ending inventory and cost of goods sold.
Prepare a bank reconciliation at December
Prepare Russell Industries income statement and statement of changes in equity for the year
ended December Prepare a classified statement of financial position as at December
Prepare the closing entries for the year ended December
Prepare the postclosing trial balance.
It was discovered that the ending inventory count missed units of inventory. Discuss
how this error would impact the financial statements.
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