Coronado Company began operations on January 2, 2025. It employs 12 individuals who work 8-hour days and are paid hourly. Each employee earns 13 paid vacation days and 8 paid sick days annually. Vacation days may be taken after January 15 of the year following the year in which they are earned. Sick days may be taken as soon as they are earned; unused sick days accumulate. Additional information is as follows.
Coronado Company began operations on January 2, 2025. It employs 12 individuals who work 8-hour days and are paid hourly. Each employee earns 13 paid vacation days and 8 paid sick days annually. Vacation days may be taken after January 15 of the year following the year in which they are earned. Sick days may be taken as soon as they are earned; unused sick days accumulate. Additional information is as follows.
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Transcribed Image Text:2026
(b)
(To record vacation time paid)
Salarles and Wages Expense
Salarles and Wages Payable
(To accrue the expense and liability for vacations)
Salarles and Wages Expense
Cash
(To record sick leave paid)
Salarles and Wages Expense
Salarles and Wages Payable
Cash
(To record vacation time paid)
* Your answer is incorrect.
Accrued liability
$
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2025
20904
$
69
Compute the amounts of any liability for compensated absences that should be reported on the balance sheet at December 31,
2025 and 2026.
2026
18,720
27240
8,064
288
15,840
18,720
8,064
16,128

Transcribed Image Text:Coronado Company began operations on January 2, 2025. It employs 12 individuals who work 8-hour days and are paid hourly. Each
employee earns 13 paid vacation days and 8 paid sick days annually. Vacation days may be taken after January 15 of the year following
the year in which they are earned. Sick days may be taken as soon as they are earned; unused sick days accumulate. Additional
information is as follows.
Actual Hourly
Wage Rate
2025
$13
2026
$14
(a)
Year in which Vacation
Time Was Earned
2025
2026
Your Answer
Vacation Days Used
by Each Employee
2025
2026
0
Coronado Company has chosen not to accrue paid sick leave until used, and has chosen to accrue vacation time at expected future
rates of pay without discounting. The company used the following projected rates to accrue vacation time.
Cash
12
Correct Answer (Used)
Date Account Titles and Explanation
2025 Salarles and Wages Expense
Salarles and Wages Expense
Projected Future Pay Rates
Used to Accrue Vacation Pay
$13.75
Prepare journal entries to record transactions related to compensated absences during 2025 and 2026. (If no entry is required,
select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is
entered. Do not indent manually. List all debit entries before credit entries.)
No Entry
15.00
(To record sick leave paid)
Sick Days Used
by Each Employee
2025
2026
6
Salarles and Wages Payable
(To accrue the expense and liability for vacations)
No Entry
5
Debit
17,160
6,240
0
Credit
17,160
||||
6,240
0
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