At the end of August, the first month of operations, the following selected data were taken from
Question:
At the end of August, the first month of operations, the following selected data were taken from the financial statements of Tucker Jacobs, an attorney:
Net income for August ...........$112,500
Total assets at August 31 ............ 650,000
Total liabilities at August 31 .........225,000
Total stockholders’ equity at August 31 ......425,000
In preparing the financial statements, adjustments for the following data were overlooked:
a. Unbilled fees earned at August 31, $31,900.
b. Depreciation of equipment for August, $7,500.
c. Accrued wages at August 31, $5,200.
d. Supplies used during August, $3,000.
Instructions
1. Journalize the entries to record the omitted adjustments.
2. Determine the correct amount of net income for August and the total assets, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity at August 31. In addition to indicating the corrected amounts, indicate the effect of each omitted adjustment by setting up and completing a columnar table similar to the following. Adjustment (a) is presented as anexample.
Financial StatementsFinancial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
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Financial And Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 9781337119207
14th Edition
Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac