Easy Pages Packn Mail completed the following transactions during 2014: Nov.1 Paid $ 6,000 store rent covering

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Easy Pages Pack’n Mail completed the following transactions during 2014:

Nov.1 Paid $ 6,000 store rent covering the three-month period ending January 31, 2015.

Nov.1 Paid $ 6,000 insurance covering the four-month period ending February 28, 2015.

Dec.1 Collected $ 5,200 cash in advance from customers. The service revenue will be earned $ 1,300 monthly over the four- month period ending March 31, 2015.

Dec.1 Collected $ 4,500 cash in advance from customers. The service revenue will be earned $ 1,500 monthly over the three- month period ending February 28, 2015.


Requirements

1. Journalize the transactions assuming that Easy Pages debits an asset account for ­prepaid expenses and credits a liability account for unearned revenues.

2. Journalize the related adjusting entries at December 31, 2014.

3. Post the journal and adjusting entries to the T-accounts, and show their balances at December 31, 2014. (Ignore the Cash account.)

4. Repeat Requirements 1–3. This time debit an expense account for prepaid ­expenses and credit a revenue account for unearned revenues.

5. Compare the account balances in Requirements 3 and 4. They should be equal.


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Horngrens Financial and Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0133255584

4th Edition

Authors: Tracie L. Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura

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