Chapter 3, Problem P3.35APGA

Journalizing and posting adjustments to the T-accounts and preparing an adjusted trial balance

Learning Objectives 3,4

3. Adjusted trial balance total $75,600

The unadjusted trial balance of Anniston Air Purification System at December 31, 2018, and the data needed for the adjustments follow.

ANNISTON AIR PURIFICATION SYSTEM Unadjusted Trial Balance December 31, 2018
	Balance
Account Title	Debit	Credit
Cash	$7,600
Accounts Receivable	19,700
Prepaid Rent	2,900
Office Supplies	1,800
Equipment	22,000
Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment		$3,900
Accounts Payable		2,900
Salaries Payable		0
Unearned Revenue		3,100
Anniston, Capital		43,800
Anniston, Withdrawals	9,900
Service Revenue		15,300
Salaries Expense	3,300
Rent Expense	0
Depreciation Expense—Equipment	0
Advertising Expense	1,800
Supplies Expense	0
Total	$69,000	$69,000

Adjustment data at December 31 follow:

1. On December 15, Anniston contracted to perform services for a client receiving $3, 100 in advance. Anniston recorded this receipt of cash as Unearned Revenue. As of December 31, Anniston has completed $2,100 of the services.
2. Anniston prepaid two months of rent on December 1. (Assume the Prepaid Rent balance as shown on the unadjusted trial balance represents the two months of rent prepaid on December 1.)
3. Anniston used $750 of office supplies.
4. Depreciation for the equipment is S$8S0.
5. Anniston received a bill for December’s online advertising, $1, 100. Anniston will not pay the bill until January. (Use Accounts Payable.)
6. Anniston pays its employees on Monday for the previous week’s wages. Its employees earn $3,500 for a five-day workweek. December 31 falls on Wednesday this year.
7. On October 1, Anniston agreed to provide a four-month air system check (beginning October 1) for a customer for $3,400. Anniston has completed the system check every month, but payment has not yet been received and no entries have been made.

Requirements

1. Journalize the adjusting entries on December 31.
2. Using the unadjusted trial balance, open the T-accounts with the unadjusted balances. Post the adjusting entries to the T-accounts.
3. Prepare the adjusted trial balance.
4. How will Anniston Air Purification System use the adjusted trial balance?