UOP College Assignment Material Adjusting Entries‚ Posting‚ and Preparing an Adjusted Trial Balance Posting Entries Use this General Ledger to post adjusting entries to all ledger accounts for Modine Company‚ Inc. The first two accounts are completed for you. Make sure you: a) Fill in the correct information‚ including account titles and numbers for the remaining accounts; and b) Place a check mark in the reference column‚ when applicable. You can copy the check mark in the Cash account and
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The Income Statement accounts (with normal account balances) from the Adjusted Trial Balance of MJM Co. at 12/31/08 is as follows: Sales 1‚500‚000 Cost of Goods Sold 600‚000 Selling Administrative Expense 300‚000 Interest Revenue 180‚000 Gain on the Sale of Equipment 270‚000 Loss on the Sale of IBM Stock 300‚000 Loss from Discontinued Division Operations 750‚000 Gain on the Sale of the Discontinued Division 900‚000 Extraordinary Gain from Tornado Insurance 1‚050‚000 Income Tax Expense (at 30% Rate)
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Kyle Jarman Group B Topic 4: Adjusting Entries What are the 4 different Adjusting Entries?: Adjusting entries are classified as either deferrals or accruals. Each class has two subcategories: Prepaid Expenses‚ Unearned Revenues‚ Accrued Revenues and Accrued Expenses. What accounting assumptions necessitate the use of adjusting entries?: Some events are not recorded daily because it is not efficient to do so. Some costs are not recorded during the accounting period because they expire
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ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION Vol. 27‚ No. 2 2012 pp. 493–524 American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/iace-50124 How Adjusting Entries Affect the Quality of Financial Reporting: The Case of Frosty Co. Jason C. Porter ABSTRACT: Recent accounting scandals have emphasized the need to think beyond debits and credits. Accounting students must understand the effects of transactions on a company’s financial position‚ as well as the pressures and incentives they will someday face to misrepresent
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QUIZ CHAPTER 3 ACTG 500 BE 161 Prepare adjusting entries for the following transactions. Omit explanations. 1. Depreciation on equipment is $800 for the accounting period. 2. There was no beginning balance of supplies and purchased $500 of office supplies during the period. At the end of the period $80 of supplies were on hand. 3. Prepaid rent had a $1‚000 normal balance prior to adjustment. By year end $600 was unexpired. Solution 161 |1 |Depreciation Expense
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When doing a financial report the general goals are pretty obvious. A financial report is a way to show the intake and the out take of a business such as the rent of a building which would be the debit. The credit would be an example of common stock. As I was working on Appendix C I had to stop and think about debit and credit and what they actually meant. Debit is a source of an outcome‚ which means that money is being removed. Credit is when there is income being added. The steps that I took in
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Adjusting Entries – Examples Let’s work with some examples. We are working with a one year accounting period that ends on 12/31/X2. Let’s use a three step process. Step 1 – Analyze the transaction. Step 2 – Record in the journal. Step 3 – Post to the ledger. Example 1: On 12/31/X2 (before the adjusting process)‚ Supplies‚ an asset‚ has a balance of $2‚500. Employees take a physical account of the supplies on hand. That physical count reveals that $1‚200 of supplies remains. Step 1 ‐‐ The balance
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understand accounting we need to know why adjusting entries are so important to a business. Adjusting journal entries are made at the end of each closing period to adjust the account balances. Most of the time‚ this is necessary in order to achieve a clean cut-off at the end of the accounting period‚ and to ensure the accounts are complete‚ and accurate. Current account balances may not represent correct balances‚ because some mistakes were identified in the posting of transactions‚ and/or the accounting
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Adjusting Entries Yvenie Desire ACCT205-1203A-11 June 9‚ 2012 Adjusting Entries Welcome to the company and as an accounting clerk for the department you will be working a lot with the accounting department and with me. I will be mentoring you on certain aspect of accounting and what needs to be done. First we’ll get started with why adjusting entries are necessary. “Adjusting entries ensures that the correct amount of revenues and expenses are recorded in a specified time period.” (Editorial
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BASICS OF ADJUSTING ENTRIES Study Objectives—after studying the chapter‚ you should be able to: 1. Explain the time period assumption. 2. Explain the accrual basis of accounting. 3. Explain why adjusting entries are needed. 4. Identify the major types of adjusting entries. 5. Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals (prepayments). 6. Prepare adjusting entries for accruals. 7. Describe the nature and purpose of an adjusted trial balance. 8. Prepare adjusting entries for the
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