Question. Start Game Company adjusts its accounts annually. The following information is available for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1. A $3,900 one-year insurance policy was purchased on April 1, 2024. 2. Paid $6,250 on August 31, 2024, for 5 months’ rent in advance. 3. On September 27, 2024, received $3,600 cash from a corporation that sponsors games for the most improved students attending a nearby school. The $3,600 was for 10 games, worth $360 each, that are played on the first Friday of each month starting in October. 4. Signed a contract for cleaning services starting December 1, 2024, for $450 per month. Paid for the first three months on November 30, 2024.     The initial transactions are already completed, I really need help with the adjusting. I also don't understand with dividing which months. Please show steps and explain for each adjusting entry.

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Start Game Company adjusts its accounts annually. The following information is available for the year ended December 31, 2024:

1. A $3,900 one-year insurance policy was purchased on April 1, 2024.


2. Paid $6,250 on August 31, 2024, for 5 months’ rent in advance.


3. On September 27, 2024, received $3,600 cash from a corporation that sponsors games for the most improved students attending a nearby school. The $3,600 was for 10 games, worth $360 each, that are played on the first Friday of each month starting in October.


4. Signed a contract for cleaning services starting December 1, 2024, for $450 per month. Paid for the first three months on November 30, 2024.

 

 

The initial transactions are already completed, I really need help with the adjusting. I also don't understand with dividing which months. Please show steps and explain for each adjusting entry.

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