Quigley Corporations trial balance at December 31, 2020, is presented below. All 2020 transactions have been recorded
Question:
Quigley Corporation’s trial balance at December 31, 2020, is presented below. All 2020 transactions have been recorded except for the items described below.
Unrecorded transactions and adjustments:
1. On January 1, 2020, Quigley issued 1,000 shares of $20 par, 6% preferred stock for $22,000.
2. On January 1, 2020, Quigley also issued 1,000 shares of common stock for $23,000.
3. Quigley reacquired 300 shares of its common stock on July 1, 2020, for $49 per share.
4. On December 31, 2020, Quigley declared the annual cash dividend on the preferred stock and a $1.50 per share dividend on the outstanding common stock, all payable on January 15, 2021.
5. Quigley estimates that uncollectible accounts receivable at year-end is $5,100.
6. The building is being depreciated using the straight-line method over 30 years. The salvage value is $5,000.
7. The equipment is being depreciated using the straight-line method over 10 years. The salvage value is $4,000.
8. The unearned rent was collected on October 1, 2020. It was the receipt of 4 months’ rent in advance (October 1, 2020 through January 31, 2021).
9. The 10% bonds payable pay interest every January 1. The interest for the 12 months ended December 31, 2020, has not been paid or recorded.
Instructions
(Ignore income taxes.)
a. Prepare journal entries for the transactions and adjustment listed above.
b. Prepare an updated December 31, 2020, trial balance, refl ecting the journal entries in (a).
Step by Step Answer:
Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-1119411482
13th edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso