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The solution to problem #1 in an introduction to accounting course, where the necessary adjusting entries are prepared on dec 31, 2018, for salaries expense, prepaid rent, service revenue, and unearned consulting fees based on the given trial balance and additional information.
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Introduction to Accounting Dr Dina Kerema Fall 2018 TA Salma Adam Adjusting Entries Problem #1: You have the following trial balance at Dec. 31 201 8 Account title DR CR Salaries expense 50 , 000 Prepaid rent 20 , 000 Service revenue 10 0, 000 Unearned consulting fees 30 , 000 The following is additional information not yet recorded: 1 - salaries earned by employees but not yet paid 10 ,000 L.E. 2 - the monthly rent 1 ,000 L.E starting from Jan 2018. 3 - service revenue earned but not yet collected 5 0,000 L.E. 4 - the consulting fees earned during the period 20 ,000 L.E. Required: 1 - prepare the necessary adjusting entries on Dec 31,2018.
Introduction to Accounting Dr Dina Kerema Fall 2018 TA Salma Adam Answer: Date Explanation Dr^ Cr Dec- 31 Salaries Expenses 10, Salaries Payable (^) 10, (Recording Adjusting entry for Salaries Expenses) Dec- 31 Rent Expenses 12, Prepaid Rent 12, (Recording Adjusting entry for Prepaid Rent) Dec- 31 Service revenue receivable 50, Service revenue 50, (Recording Adjusting entry for Service Revenue) Dec- 31 Unearned Consulting Revenue 20, Earned Consulting Revenue (^) 20, (Recording Adjusting entry for Unearned Revenue)