After the success of the company’s first two months, Santana Rey continues to operate Business Solutions. The November 30, 2020, unadjusted trial balance of Business Solutions (reflecting its transactions for October and November of 2020) follows. Number Account Title Debit Credit 101 Cash $ 38,764   106 Accounts receivable 12,818   126 Computer supplies 2,545   128 Prepaid insurance 1,980   131 Prepaid rent 2,940   163 Office equipment 8,800   164 Accumulated depreciation—Office equipment   $ 0 167 Computer equipment 23,600   168 Accumulated depreciation—Computer equipment   0 201 Accounts payable   0 210 Wages payable   0 236 Unearned computer services revenue   0 307 Common stock   70,000 318 Retained earnings   0 319 Dividends 6,100   403 Computer services revenue   33,414 612 Depreciation expense—Office equipment 0   613 Depreciation expense—Computer equipment 0   623 Wages expense 2,600   637 Insurance expense 0   640 Rent expense 0   652 Computer supplies expense 0   655 Advertising expense 1,668   676 Mileage expense 624   677 Miscellaneous expenses 180   684 Repairs expense—Computer 795     Totals $ 103,414 $ 103,414 Business Solutions had the following transactions and events in December 2020. December 2 Paid $925 cash to Hillside Mall for Business Solutions's share of mall advertising costs. December 3 Paid $450 cash for minor repairs to the company’s computer. December 4 Received $4,150 cash from Alex’s Engineering Co. for the receivable from November. December 10 Paid cash to Lyn Addie for six days of work at the rate of $120 per day. December 14 Notified by Alex’s Engineering Company that Business Solutions's bid of $7,300 on a proposed project has been accepted. Alex’s paid a $2,200 cash advance to Business Solutions. December 15 Purchased $1,200 of computer supplies on credit from Harris Office Products. December 16 Sent a reminder to Gomez Company to pay the fee for services recorded on November 8. December 20 Completed a project for Liu Corporation and received $5,675 cash. December 22-26 Took the week off for the holidays. December 28 Received $3,000 cash from Gomez Company on its receivable. December 29 Reimbursed S. Rey for business automobile mileage (400 miles at $0.30 per mile). December 31 The company paid $1,300 cash in dividends. The following additional facts are collected for use in making adjusting entries prior to preparing financial statements for the company’s first three months. The December 31 inventory count of computer supplies shows $600 still available. Three months have expired since the 12-month insurance premium was paid in advance. As of December 31, Lyn Addie has not been paid for four days of work at $120 per day. The computer system, acquired on October 1, is expected to have a four-year life with no salvage value. The office equipment, acquired on October 1, is expected to have a five-year life with no salvage value. Three of the four months' prepaid rent have expired. Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record each of the December transactions and events for Business Solutions. 2-a. Prepare adjusting entries to reflect a through f. 2-b. Post the journal entries to record each of the December transactions from Requirement 1 and adjusting entries from Requirement 2A. After completing Requirement 7, post the closing entries to the general ledger accounts. 3. Prepare an adjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2020.

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After the success of the company’s first two months, Santana Rey continues to operate Business Solutions. The November 30, 2020, unadjusted trial balance of Business Solutions (reflecting its transactions for October and November of 2020) follows.

Number Account Title Debit Credit
101 Cash $ 38,764  
106 Accounts receivable 12,818  
126 Computer supplies 2,545  
128 Prepaid insurance 1,980  
131 Prepaid rent 2,940  
163 Office equipment 8,800  
164 Accumulated depreciation—Office equipment   $ 0
167 Computer equipment 23,600  
168 Accumulated depreciation—Computer equipment   0
201 Accounts payable   0
210 Wages payable   0
236 Unearned computer services revenue   0
307 Common stock   70,000
318 Retained earnings   0
319 Dividends 6,100  
403 Computer services revenue   33,414
612 Depreciation expense—Office equipment 0  
613 Depreciation expense—Computer equipment 0  
623 Wages expense 2,600  
637 Insurance expense 0  
640 Rent expense 0  
652 Computer supplies expense 0  
655 Advertising expense 1,668  
676 Mileage expense 624  
677 Miscellaneous expenses 180  
684 Repairs expense—Computer 795  
  Totals $ 103,414 $ 103,414

Business Solutions had the following transactions and events in December 2020.

December 2 Paid $925 cash to Hillside Mall for Business Solutions's share of mall advertising costs.
December 3 Paid $450 cash for minor repairs to the company’s computer.
December 4 Received $4,150 cash from Alex’s Engineering Co. for the receivable from November.
December 10 Paid cash to Lyn Addie for six days of work at the rate of $120 per day.
December 14 Notified by Alex’s Engineering Company that Business Solutions's bid of $7,300 on a proposed project has been accepted. Alex’s paid a $2,200 cash advance to Business Solutions.
December 15 Purchased $1,200 of computer supplies on credit from Harris Office Products.
December 16 Sent a reminder to Gomez Company to pay the fee for services recorded on November 8.
December 20 Completed a project for Liu Corporation and received $5,675 cash.
December 22-26 Took the week off for the holidays.
December 28 Received $3,000 cash from Gomez Company on its receivable.
December 29 Reimbursed S. Rey for business automobile mileage (400 miles at $0.30 per mile).
December 31 The company paid $1,300 cash in dividends.

The following additional facts are collected for use in making adjusting entries prior to preparing financial statements for the company’s first three months.

  1. The December 31 inventory count of computer supplies shows $600 still available.
  2. Three months have expired since the 12-month insurance premium was paid in advance.
  3. As of December 31, Lyn Addie has not been paid for four days of work at $120 per day.
  4. The computer system, acquired on October 1, is expected to have a four-year life with no salvage value.
  5. The office equipment, acquired on October 1, is expected to have a five-year life with no salvage value.
  6. Three of the four months' prepaid rent have expired.

Required:

1. Prepare journal entries to record each of the December transactions and events for Business Solutions.

2-a. Prepare adjusting entries to reflect a through f.

2-b. Post the journal entries to record each of the December transactions from Requirement 1 and adjusting entries from Requirement 2A. After completing Requirement 7, post the closing entries to the general ledger accounts.

3. Prepare an adjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2020.

4. Prepare an income statement for the three months ended December 31, 2020.

5. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the three months ended December 31, 2020.

6. Prepare a balance sheet as of December 31, 2020.

7. Record the necessary closing entries as of December 31, 2019 and then post the closing entries to the general ledger in Requirement 2B.

8. Prepare a post-closing trial balance as of December 31, 2020.

 

 

 
 
 

 

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