Saturday 21 September 2013

Following are two income statements for Kendall Co. for the year ended December 31. The left column is prepared before any adjusting entries are recorded, and the right column includes the effects of adjusting entries. The company records cash receipts and payments related to unearned and prepaid items in balance sheet accounts. KENDALL CO. Income Statements For Year Ended December 31 Unadjusted Adjusted Revenues Fees earned $ 24,000 $ 31,200 Commissions earned 42,500 42,500 Total revenues 66,500 73,700 Expenses Depreciation expense—Computers 0 1,800 Depreciation expense—Office furniture 0 2,100 Salaries expense 12,500 15,440 Insurance expense 0 1,560 Rent expense 4,500 4,500 Office supplies expense 0 576 Advertising expense 3,000 3,000 Utilities expense 1,250 1,334 Total expenses 21,250 30,310 Net income $ 45,250 $ 43,390 Analyze the statements and prepare the eight adjusting entries that likely were recorded. (Note: 30% of the $7,200 adjustment for Fees Earned has been earned but not billed, and the other 70% has been earned by performing services that were paid for in advance.)

Following are two income statements for Kendall Co. for the year ended December 31. The left column is prepared before any adjusting entries are recorded, and the right column includes the effects of adjusting entries. The company records cash receipts and payments related to unearned and prepaid items in balance sheet accounts.
  
KENDALL CO.
Income Statements
For Year Ended December 31
  Unadjusted Adjusted
  Revenues        
     Fees earned $ 24,000   $ 31,200  
     Commissions earned   42,500     42,500  
  



     Total revenues   66,500     73,700  
  Expenses        
     Depreciation expense—Computers   0     1,800  
     Depreciation expense—Office furniture   0     2,100  
     Salaries expense   12,500     15,440  
     Insurance expense   0     1,560  
     Rent expense   4,500     4,500  
     Office supplies expense   0     576  
     Advertising expense   3,000     3,000  
     Utilities expense   1,250     1,334  
  



     Total expenses   21,250     30,310  
  



  Net income $ 45,250   $ 43,390  
  








  
Analyze the statements and prepare the eight adjusting entries that likely were recorded. (Note: 30% of the $7,200 adjustment for Fees Earned has been earned but not billed, and the other 70% has been earned by performing services that were paid for in advance.)
 Explanation:
Dec. 31 To record earned but unbilled fees.
  Fees Earned = (30% × $7,200) = $2,160
    
  To record earned fees collected in advance.
  Fees Earned = (70% × $7,200) = $5,040
   


 
     

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