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Chapter 22, Problem 10MC
Shannon Corporation began operations on January 1, 2019. Financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2020, contained the following errors:
In addition, on December 31, 2020, fully
Refer to the information for Shannon Corporation above. Ignoring income taxes, what is the total effect of the errors on the amount of
- a. working capital overstated by $4,200
- b. working capital understated by $5,800
- c. working capital understated by $6,000
- d. working capital understated by $9,800
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During an audit of Madison Company’s December 31, 2020 records it was discovered that the company did not accurately accrue for $12,500 of depreciation expense. The accrual of interest expense of $4,500 was also omitted. These errors occurred in 2019 and have a material impact on Madison’s financial records. Madison’s net income for the year was $123,000. The company is subject to a 35% tax rate. The company had a retained earnings balance of $557,500 on January 1, 2020. No dividends were paid.
Required:
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Prepare the necessary journal entries to correct the accounting records of Madison Company’s books.
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Prepare the statement of retained earnings for 2020.
1. Prepare the necessary journal entries to correct the accounting records of Madison Company’s books. For grading purposes, prepare four separate entries dated December 31.
General Journal Instructions
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GENERAL JOURNAL
DATE
ACCOUNT TITLE
POST. REF.
DEBIT
CREDIT
1
2…
During an audit of Madison Company's December 31, 2020 records it was discovered that the company did not accurately accrue for $12,500 of depreciation expense. The accrual of interest expense of $4,500 was also omitted. These errors occurred in 2019 and have a material impact on Madison's financial records. Madison's net income for the year was $123,000. The company is subject to a 35% tax rate. The company had a retained earnings balance of $557,500 on January 1, 2020. No dividends were paid.
1) General Journal (8)
2) Statement of Retained Earnings (7)
During an audit of Madison Company’s December 31, 2020 records it was discovered that the company did not accurately accrue for $12,500 of depreciation expense. The accrual of interest expense of $4,500 was also omitted. These errors occurred in 2019 and have a material impact on Madison’s financial records. Madison’s net income for the year was $123,000. The company is subject to a 35% tax rate. The company had a retained earnings balance of $557,500 on January 1, 2020. No dividends were paid.
Required:
1.
Prepare the necessary journal entries to correct the accounting records of Madison Company’s books.
2.
Prepare the statement of retained earnings for 2020.
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