The Palpatine Hotel opened for business on May 1, 2001. Here is its trial balance before adjustment
Question:
The Palpatine Hotel opened for business on May 1, 2001. Here is its trial balance before adjustment on May 31:
Other data:
1. Insurance expires at the rate of $200 per month.
2. An inventory of supplies shows $1,200 of unused supplies on May 31.
3. Annual depreciation is $3,600 on the lodge and $3,000 on furniture.
4. The mortgage interest rate is 12%. (The mortgage was taken out on May 1.)
5. Unearned rent of $1,500 has been earned.
6. Salaries of $300 are accrued and unpaid at May 31.
Instructions
(a) Journalize the adjusting entries on May 31.
(b) Prepare a ledger using T accounts. Enter the trial balance amounts and post the adjusting entries.
(c) Prepare an adjusted trial balance on May 31.
(d) Prepare an income statement and a retained earnings statement for the month of May and a balance sheet at May 31.
(e) Identify which accounts should be closed on May 31.
Step by Step Answer:
Financial Accounting Tools For Business Decision Making
ISBN: 9780471347743
2nd Edition
Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso