Following is the unadjusted trial balance for Augustus Institute as of December 31, 2013, which initially records

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Following is the unadjusted trial balance for Augustus Institute as of December 31, 2013, which initially records prepaid expenses and unearned revenues in balance sheet accounts. The Institute provides one-on-one training to individuals who pay tuition directly to the business and offers extension training to groups in off-site locations. Shown after the trial balance are items a through h that require adjusting entries as of December 31, 2013.

Following is the unadjusted trial balance for Augustus Institute as

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a. An analysis of the Institute€™s insurance policies shows that $9,500 of coverage has expired.
b. An inventory count shows that teaching supplies costing $20,000 are available at year-end 2013.
c. Annual depreciation on the equipment is $5,000.
d. Annual depreciation on the professional library is $2,400.
e. On November 1, the Institute agreed to do a special five-month course (starting immediately) for a client. The contract calls for a $14,300 monthly fee, and the client paid the first two months€™ fees in advance. When the cash was received, the Unearned Training Fees account was credited. The last two month€™s fees will be recorded when collected in 2014.
f. On October 15, the Institute agreed to teach a four-month class (beginning immediately) to an individual for $2,300 tuition per month payable at the end of the class. The class started on October 15, but no payment has yet been received. (The Institute€™s accruals are applied to the nearest half-month; for example, October recognizes one-half month accrual.)
g. The Institute€™s only employee is paid weekly. As of the end of the year, three days€™ salaries have accrued at the rate of $150 per day.
h. The balance in the Prepaid Rent account represents rent for December.

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1. Prepare T-accounts (representing the ledger) with balances from the unadjusted trial balance.
2. Prepare the necessary adjusting journal entries for items a through h, and post them to the T-accounts.
Assume that adjusting entries are made only at year-end.
3. Update balances in the T-accounts for the adjusting entries and prepare an adjusted trial balance.
4. Prepare the company€™s income statement and statement of owner€™s equity for the year 2013, and prepare its balance sheet as of December 31,2013.

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Fundamental accounting principle

ISBN: 978-0078025587

21st edition

Authors: John J. Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta

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