Account balances taken from the ledger of Builders Supply Corporation on December 31, 2011, before adjustment, follow
Question:
Account balances taken from the ledger of Builders’ Supply Corporation on December 31, 2011, before adjustment, follow information relating to adjustments on December 31, 2011:
(a) Allowance for Bad Debts is to be increased to a balance of $3,000.
(b) Buildings are depreciated at the rate of 5% per year.
(c) Accrued selling expenses are $3,840.
(d) There are supplies of $780 on hand.
(e) Prepaid insurance relating to 2012 totals $720.
(f) Accrued interest on long-term investments is $240.
(g) Accrued real estate and payroll taxes are $900.
(h) Accrued interest on the mortgage is $480.
(i) Income taxes are estimated to be 20% of the income before income taxes.
Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 24,000
Accounts Receivable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72,000
Allowance for Bad Debts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,380
Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87,570
Long-Term Investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,400
Land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69,600
Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72,000
Accumulated Depreciation—Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19,800
Accounts Payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35,000
Mortgage Payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68,800
Capital Stock, $10 par . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180,000
Retained Earnings, December 31, 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,840
Dividends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,400
Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246,000
Sales Returns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,360
Sales Discounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,400
Cost of Goods Sold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114,370
Selling Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49,440
Office Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21,680
Insurance Expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,440
Supplies Expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,200
Taxes—Real Estate and Payroll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,980
Interest Revenue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 660
Interest Expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,640
Instructions:
1. Prepare a trial balance.
2. Journalize the adjustments.
3. Journalize the closing entries.
4. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.
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