
Concept explainers
1.
To prepare:
T-account with balances of unadjusted
1.

Explanation of Solution
Cash Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 60,000 | Balance c/f | 60,000 |
60,000 | 60,000 |
The ending balance is $60,000.
Accounts Receivable Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 0 | Balance c/f | 0 |
0 | 0 |
The ending balance is $0.
Teaching Supplies Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 70,000 | Balance c/f | 70,000 |
70,000 | 70,000 |
The ending balance is $70,000.
Prepaid Insurance Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 19,000 | Balance c/f | 19,000 |
19,000 | 19,000 |
The ending balance is $19,000.
Prepaid Rent Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 3,800 | Balance c/f | 3,800 |
3,800 | 3,800 |
The ending balance is $3,800.
Professional Library Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 12,000 | Balance c/f | 12,000 |
12,000 | 12,000 |
The ending balance is $12,000.
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
---|---|---|---|
Balance c/f | 2,500 | Balance b/f | 2,500 |
2,500 | 2,500 |
The ending balance is $2,500.
Equipment Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 40,000 | Balance c/f | 40,000 |
40,000 | 40,000 |
The ending balance is $40,000.
Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 20,000 | Balance b/f | 20,000 |
20,000 | 20,000 |
The ending balance is $20,000.
Accounts Payable Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 11,200 | Balance b/f | 11,200 |
11,200 | 11,200 |
The ending balance is $11,200.
Salaries Payable Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 0 | Balance b/f | 0 |
0 | 0 |
The ending balance is $0.
Unearned Training Fees Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 28,600 | Balance b/f | 28,600 |
28,600 | 28,600 |
The ending balance is $28,600.
Common Stock Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 11,000 | Balance b/f | 11,000 |
11,000 | 11,000 |
The ending balance is $11,000.
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
---|---|---|---|
Balance c/f | 60,500 | Balance b/f | 60,500 |
60,500 | 60,500 |
The ending balance is $60,500.
Dividends Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 20,000 | Balance c/f | 20,000 |
20,000 | 20,000 |
The ending balance is $20,000.
Tuition Fees Earned Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 129,200 | Balance b/f | 129,200 |
129,200 | 129,200 |
The ending balance is $129,200.
Training Fees Earned Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 68,000 | Balance b/f | 68,000 |
68,000 | 68,000 |
The ending balance is $68,000.
Depreciation expense-Professional Library Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 0 | Balance c/f | 0 |
0 | 0 |
The ending balance is $0.
Depreciation expense-Equipment Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 0 | Balance c/f | 0 |
0 | 0 |
The ending balance is $0.
Salaries Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 44,200 | Balance c/f | 44,200 |
44,200 | 44,200 |
The ending balance is $44,200.
Insurance Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 0 | Balance c/f | 0 |
0 | 0 |
The ending balance is $0.
Rent Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 29,600 | Balance c/f | 29,600 |
29,600 | 29,600 |
The ending balance is $33,000.
Teaching Supplies Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 0 | Balance c/f | 0 |
0 | 0 |
The ending balance is $0.
Advertising Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 19,000 | Balance c/f | 19,000 |
19,000 | 19,000 |
The ending balance is $19,000.
Utilities Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 13,400 | Balance c/f | 13,400 |
13,400 | 13,400 |
The ending balance is $13,400.
2.
To prepare:
2.

Explanation of Solution
a.
Date | Particulars | Post ref | Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 31 | Insurance Expenses | 9,500 | ||
Prepaid Insurance | 9,500 | |||
(Being insurance coverage worth $9,500 has expired.) |
• Insurance expense is an expense. Since, expense decreases equity. Hence, insurance expense account is debited.
• Prepaid insurance is an asset. Since, some time has elapsed, it uses up some of insurance, which reduces assets. Hence, credit prepaid insurance.
b.
Date | Particulars | Post ref | Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 31 | Teaching Supplies Expenses | 50,000 | ||
Teaching Supplies | 50,000 | |||
(Being Teaching supplies got exhausted during the period.) |
• Teaching supplies expense is an expense. Since, expense decreases equity, teaching supplies expense is debited.
• Teaching supplies is an asset. Since, teaching supplies is used up, it decreases asset. Hence, debit teaching supplies account.
Working Notes:
Calculation of teaching supplies used:
c.
Date | Particulars | Post ref | Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 31 | 5,000 | |||
Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment | 5,000 | |||
(Being depreciation expense transfer to accumulated depreciation account.) |
• Depreciation expense is an expense account. Since, depreciation decreases equity, depreciation expense account is debited.
• Accumulated depreciation is a contra asset. Contra asset account normally has credit balance. Hence, credit accumulated depreciation account.
d.
Date | Particulars | Post ref | Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 31 | Depreciation Expense | 2,400 | ||
Accumulated Depreciation-Professional library | 2,400 | |||
(Being Depreciation expense transfer to accumulated depreciation.) |
• Depreciation expense is a expense. Since, depreciation decreases equity, depreciation expense account is debited.
• Accumulated depreciation is a contra asset. Contra asset account normally has credit balance. Hence, credit accumulated depreciation account.
e.
Date | Particulars | Post ref | Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 31 | Unearned Training Fees | 28,600 | ||
Training Fees Earned | 28,600 | |||
(Being services provided for 2 months for which advance payment, we received.) |
• Unearned training fees are a liability. Since, revenue received in advance is used up for two month, it decreases liability. So, debit unearned training fees account.
• Training Fees Earned is revenue. Since, revenue is earned and received, asset is increased. So, credit training fees earned account.
Working note:
Calculation of total training fees earned:
f.
Date | Particulars | Post ref | Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 31 | Accounts Receivable | 5,750 | ||
Tuition Fees Earned | 5,750 | |||
(Being training fees earned but not received yet)) |
• Accounts receivable is an asset. Since, the revenue is earned, the asset has increased. So, debit account receivable account.
• Tuition fees earned is revenue. Since, revenue increases equity, tuition fee account is credited.
Working Notes:
Calculation of total tuition fees earned:
g.
Date | Particulars | Post ref | Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 31 | Salaries Expenses | 450 | ||
Salaries Payable | 450 | |||
(being salary accrued but not paid) |
• Salaries expense is an expense. Since, expense decrease equity, salaries expense is debited.
• Salaries payable is a liability. Since, salary expense has occurred but not paid yet, it increases liability. Hence, credit salaries payable account.
Working Notes:
Calculation of accrued salary:
h.
Date | Particulars | Post ref | Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 31 | Rent Expenses | 3,800 | ||
Prepaid Rent | 3,800 | |||
(Being prepaid rent has been used.) |
• Rent expense is an expense. Since, expense decrease equity. Hence, salaries expense is debited.
• Prepaid rent is an asset. Since, amount paid in advance is used up, asset is decreased. Hence, prepaid rent account is debited.
3.
To prepare:
Ledger account and trial balance.
3.

Explanation of Solution
To update T-accounts for the adjusting entries.
Cash Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 60,000 | Balance c/f | 60,000 |
60,000 | 60,000 |
The ending balance is $60,000.
Accounts Receivable Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 0 | Balance c/f | 5,750 |
Tuition fees earned | 5,750 | ||
5,750 | 5,750 |
The ending balance is $5,750.
Teaching Supplies Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 70,000 | Teaching supplies expense | 50,000 |
Balance c/f | 20,000 | ||
70,000 | 70,000 |
The ending balance is $70,000.
Prepaid Insurance Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 9,500 | Insurance expense | 9,500 |
Balance c/f | 9,500 | ||
19,000 | 19,000 |
The ending balance is $9,500.
Prepaid Rent Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 3,800 | Rent expense | 3,800 |
Balance c/f | 0 | ||
3,800 | 3,800 |
The ending balance is $0.
Professional Library Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 12,000 | Balance c/f | 12,000 |
12,000 | 12,000 |
The ending balance is $12,000.
Accumulated Depreciation-Professional Library Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 2,500 | ||
Balance c/f | 4,900 | Depreciation | 2,400 |
4,900 | 4,900 |
The ending balance is $4,900.
Equipment Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 40,000 | Balance c/f | 40,000 |
40,000 | 40,000 |
The ending balance is $40,000.
Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 20,000 | ||
Balance c/f | 25,000 | Depreciation | 5,000 |
25,000 | 25,000 |
The ending balance is $25,000.
Accounts Payable Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 11,200 | Balance b/f | 11,200 |
11,200 | 11,200 |
The ending balance is $11,200.
Salaries Payable Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 450 | Balance b/f | 0 |
Salaries expense | 450 | ||
450 | 450 |
The ending balance is $450.
Unearned Training Fees Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Training fees earned | 28,600 | Balance b/f | 28,600 |
Balance c/f | 0 | ||
28,600 | 28,600 |
The ending balance is $0.
Common Stock Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 11,000 | Balance b/f | 11,000 |
11,000 | 11,000 |
The ending balance is $11,000.
Retained Earnings Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance c/f | 60,500 | Balance b/f | 60,500 |
60,500 | 60,500 |
The ending balance is $60,500.
Dividends Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 20,000 | Balance c/f | 20,000 |
20,000 | 20,000 |
The ending balance is $20,000.
Tuition Fees Earned Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 129,200 | ||
Balance c/f | 134,950 | Accounts receivable | 5,750 |
134,950 | 134,950 |
The ending balance is $134,950.
Training Fees Earned Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 68,000 | ||
Balance c/f | 96,600 | Unearned training fees | 28,600 |
96,600 | 96,600 |
The ending balance is $96,600.
Depreciation Expense-Professional Library Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 0 | ||
Accumulated Depreciation-Professional Library Account | 2,400 | Balance c/f | 2,400 |
2,400 | 2,400 |
The ending balance is $2,400.
Depreciation expense-Equipment Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 0 | ||
Accumulated Depreciation | 5,000 | Balance c/f | 5,000 |
5,000 | 5,000 |
The ending balance is $5,000.
Salaries Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 44,200 | ||
Salaries payable | 450 | Balance c/f | 44,650 |
44,650 | 44,650 |
The ending balance is $44,650.
Insurance Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 0 | ||
Prepaid insurance | 9,500 | Balance c/f | 9,500 |
9,500 | 9,500 |
The ending balance is $9,500.
Rent Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 29,600 | ||
Prepaid rent | 3,800 | Balance c/f | 33,400 |
33,400 | 33,400 |
The ending balance is $33,400.
Teaching Supplies Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 0 | ||
Teaching supplies | 50,000 | Balance c/f | 50,000 |
50,000 | 50,000 |
The ending balance is $50,000.
Advertising Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 19,000 | Balance c/f | 19,000 |
19,000 | 19,000 |
The ending balance is $19,000.
Utilities Expense Account | |||
---|---|---|---|
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Particulars | Credit ($) |
Balance b/f | 13,400 | Balance c/f | 13,400 |
13,400 | 13,400 |
The ending balance is $13,400.
Prepare adjusted trial balance.
A Institute | ||
---|---|---|
Adjusted Trial Balance | ||
As on December 31, 2015 | ||
Particulars | Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
Cash | 60,000 | |
Account Receivable | 5,750 | |
Teaching Supplies | 20,000 | |
Prepaid Insurance | 9,500 | |
Prepaid rent | 0 | |
Professional Library | 12,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation-Professional Library | 4,900 | |
Equipment | 40,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment | 25,000 | |
Accounts payable | 11,200 | |
Salaries payable | 450 | |
Unearned training fees | 0 | |
Common stock | 11,000 | |
Retained earning | 60,500 | |
Dividends | 20,000 | |
Tuition Fees Earned | 134,950 | |
Training fees earned | 96,600 | |
Depreciation expense-Professional Library | 2,400 | |
Depreciation expense-Equipment | 5,000 | |
Salaries Expense | 44,650 | |
Insurance Expense | 9,500 | |
Rent expense | 33,400 | |
Teaching supplies expense | 50,000 | |
Advertising expense | 19,000 | |
Utilities expense | 13,400 | |
Totals | 344,600 | 344,600 |
Hence, the total of adjusted trial balance is $344,600.
4.
To prepare:
Income statement, statement of retained earnings and balance sheet.
4.

Explanation of Solution
Prepare income statement as follow:
A Institute | ||
---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||
For Year Ended December 31, 2015 | ||
Particulars | Amount ($) |
Amount ($) |
Revenue: | ||
Service Revenue | 231,550 | |
Total Revenue | 231,550 | |
Expenses: | ||
Insurance Expense | 9,500 | |
Salaries Expense | 44,650 | |
Teaching Supplies Expense | 50,000 | |
Rent expenses | 33,400 | |
Advertising Expense | 19,000 | |
Utility Expense | 13,400 | |
Depreciation Expense-Professional Library | 2,400 | |
Depreciation Expense-Equipment | 5,000 | |
Total Expense | 177,350 | |
Net income | 54,200 |
Hence, the net income is $54,200.
Working note:
Prepare statement of retained earnings statement:
A Institute | |
---|---|
Statement of Retained Earnings | |
For the Year Ended on December 31, 2015 | |
Particulars | Amount ($) |
Opening balance of retained earnings | 60,500 |
Net income | 54,200 |
114,700 | |
Dividends | (20,000) |
Ending balance of retained earnings | 94,700 |
Therefore, retained earnings are $94,700.
Prepare balance sheet:
A Institute | ||
---|---|---|
Balance Sheet | ||
As on December 31, 2015 | ||
Particulars | Amount ($) |
Amount ($) |
Assets | ||
Cash | 60,000 | |
Account Receivable | 5,750 | |
Teaching Supplies | 20,000 | |
Prepaid Insurance | 9,500 | |
Prepaid rent | 0 | |
Professional Library | 12,000 | |
Less: Accumulated Depreciation | (4,900) | 7,100 |
Equipment | 40,000 | |
Less: Accumulated depreciation | (25,000) | 15,000 |
Total Assets | 117,350 | |
Liabilities and |
||
Liabilities | ||
Accounts Payable | 11,200 | |
Salaries Payable | 450 | |
Unearned training Fees | 0 | |
Stockholder’s Equity | ||
Common Stock | 11,000 | |
Retained earnings | 94,700 | |
Total stockholders’ equity | 105,700 | |
Total Liabilities and Stockholder’s equity | 117,350 |
Hence, the total of balance sheet is $117,350.
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