Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259222139
Author: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Frank Hodge Ch
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.3E
Recording
Diane Company completed its first year of operations on December 31. All of the year’s entries have been recorded except for the following:
- a. At year-end, employees earned wages of $4,000, which will be paid on the next payroll date in January of next year.
- b. At year-end, the company had earned interest revenue of $1,500. The cash will be collected March 1 of the next year.
Required:
- 1. What is the annual reporting period for this company?
- 2. Identify- whether each transaction results in adjusting a deferred or an accrued account. Using the process illustrated in the chapter, prepare the required adjusting entry for transactions (a) and (b). Include appropriate dates and write a brief explanation of each entry.
- 3. Why are these adjustments made?
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