Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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Author: Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
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Chapter 3, Problem 20CE
Cornerstone Exercise 3-20 Deferred Expense
Best Company had the following items that require adjustment at year end.
- Cash for equipment rental in the amount of $3,800 was paid in advance. The $3,800 was debited to prepaid rent When paid. At year end, $2,950 Of the prepaid rent had expired.
- Cash for insurance in the amount of $8,200 was paid in advance. The $8,200 was debited to prepaid insurance when paid. At year end, $1,8SO of the prepaid insurance was still unused.
Required:
- Prepare the adjusting
journal entries needed at December 31. - What is the effect on the financial statements if these adjusting entries are not made?
- What is the balance in prepaid equipment rent and insurance expense at December 31?
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a. The unadjusted balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of Johnston Supplies, Inc. is a credit
balance in the amount of $29,517 on July 31, 2019. Prepare the required adjusting entry to record Bad
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b. Johnston Supplies, Inc. writes off $3,271 of uncollectible accounts on August 15, 2019. Prepare the
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Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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