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Monthly depreciation expense for the equipment purchased prior to 12/31 is $91.50. (Computer $75; Printer $10; Calculators $6.50) Math Revealed! purchased $480 of furniture on
Monthly depreciation expense for the equipment purchased prior to 12/31 is $91.50.
(Computer $75; Printer $10; Calculators $6.50)
Math Revealed! purchased $480 of furniture on 1/4. You expect the furniture to last 4
years, with no salvage value. You take a full month depreciation on furniture.
Two computers ($756) and three calculators ($441) were also purchased on 1/4. You
expect the computers to have a 3-year life (no salvage value) and the calculators to have
a 3-year life ($90 salvage value). You take a full month depreciation on the equipment.
On 1/29, shelving was installed. The cost of the shelving was $649. You expect the
shelving to last for the term of the lease (24 months). You estimate the salvage value at
$49 at the end of the 2 years. You started using the shelving on February 1
You check the supplies on hand. You estimate that $80 of supplies were used during January.
The insurance policy premium paid in January was $480. The policy term is 1/112/31/21.
You check to make sure that all the revenue recorded in January was earned during the month.
You realize that the amount paid by Teachers College on 1/29 was for a workshop to
be held in February.
You also take a look at INV-1009 to Annie Wang. Half of the $360 billed on 1/14 was
for February tutoring.
TIP: Consider whether you need a new account here. Choose an account number that
fits with the account numbering scheme (assets are 100s; liabilities are 200s; revenues
are 400s; expenses are 600s).
Martin has agreed to pay his parents interest on the $2,000 they loaned him to get the
business started. The last payment was 12/31/19. The annual interest rate (simple interest)
on the loan is 6%. You forgot to pay them in January. You call and let them know that the
check will come in February.
TIP: Just because you didnt pay it in January doesnt mean you dont owe it in Janu-
ary. Consider whether you need a new account here.
01/31 Journal Entry for the month of January.
NEED JOURNAL ENTRY FOR 1/31
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