The unadjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2011, for the Bagley Consulting Company appears below. December

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The unadjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2011, for the Bagley Consulting Company appears below. December 31 is the company's fiscal year-end.


1. From the trial balance and information given, prepare adjusting entries and post to the accounts.

a. The buildings have an estimated useful life of 50 years with no salvage value. The company uses the straight-line depreciation method.

b. The equipment is depreciated at 10 percent of original cost per year.

c. Prepaid insurance expired during the year, $1,500.

d. It is estimated that 10% of the accounts receivable balance will be uncollectible.

e. Accrued salaries at year-end, $1,500.

f. Unearned rent revenue at year-end should be $1,200.

2. Prepare an adjusted trial balance.

3. Prepare closing entries.

4. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

Salvage Value
Salvage value is the estimated book value of an asset after depreciation is complete, based on what a company expects to receive in exchange for the asset at the end of its useful life. As such, an asset’s estimated salvage value is an important...
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0077400163

6th edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson

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