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On October 1, 2019, Santana Rey launched a computer services company called Business Solutions, which provides consulting services, computer system installations, and custom program development.

On October 1, 2019, Santana Rey launched a computer services company called Business Solutions, which provides consulting services, computer system installations, and custom program development. Rey adopts the calendar year for reporting purposes and expects to prepare the companys first set of financial statements on December 31, 2019. After the success of the companys first two months, Santana Rey continues to operate Business Solutions. The November 30, 2019, unadjusted trial balance of Business Solutions (reflecting its transactions for October and November of 2019) follows.

No. Account Title Debit Credit
101 Cash $38,364
106 Accounts receivable 12,718
126 Computer supplies 2,645
128 Prepaid insurance 1,860
131 Prepaid rent 3,080
163 Office equipment 8,900
164 Accumulated depreciation- Office equipment $0
167 Computer equipment 21,600
168 Accumulated depreciation-Computer equipment 0
201 Accounts payable 0
210 Wages payable 0
236 Unearned computer services revenue 0
307 Common stock 67,000
318 Retained earnings 0
319 Dividends 6,300
403 Computer services revenue 33,914
612 Depreciation expense- Office equipment 0
613 Depreciation expense- Computer equipment 0
623 Wages expense 2,150
637 Insurance expense 0
640 Rent expense 0
652 Computer supplies expense 0
655 Advertising expense 1,668
676 Mileage expense 654
677 Miscellaneous expenses 230
684 Repairs expense- Computer 745
Totals $100,914 $100,914

Business Solutions had the following transactions and events in December 2019.

Dec. 2 Paid $930 cash to Hillside Mall for Business Solutions share of mall advertising costs.
3 Paid $450 cash for minor repairs to the companys computer.
4 Received $4,350 cash from Alexs Engineering Co. for the receivable from November.
10 Paid cash to Lyn Addie for six days of work at the rate of $115 per day.
14 Notified by Alexs Engineering Co. that Business Solutions bid of $7,500 on a proposed project has been accepted. Alexs paid a $1,600 cash advance to Business Solutions.
15 Purchased $1,900 of computer supplies on credit from Harris Office Products.
16 Sent a reminder to Gomez Co. to pay the fee for services recorded on November 8.
20 Completed a project for Liu Corporation and received $6,225 cash.
22-26 Took the week off for the holidays.
28 Received $3,400 cash from Gomez Co. on its receivable
29 Reimbursed S. Rey for business automobile mileage (500 miles at $0.30 per mile).
31 The company paid $1,100 cash in dividends.

The following additional facts are collected for use in making adjusting entries prior to preparing financial statements for the companys first three months.

a The December 31 inventory count of computer supplies shows $590 still available.
b Three months have expired since the 12-month insurance premium was paid in advance.
c As of December 31, Lyn Addie has not been paid for four days of work at $115 per day.
d The computer system, acquired on October 1, is expected to have a four-year life with no salvage value
e The office equipment, acquired on October 1, is expected to have a five-year life with no salvage value.
f Three of the four months' prepaid rent have expired.

Required:

1 Prepare journal entries to record each of the December transactions and events for Business Solutions.
2-a Prepare adjusting entries to reflect a through f.
2-b Post the journal entries to record each of the December transactions, adjusting entries to the accounts in the ledger.
3 Prepare an adjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2019.
4 Prepare an income statement for the three months ended December 31, 2019.
5 Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the three months ended December 31, 2019.
6 Prepare a balance sheet as of December 31, 2019.
7 Record and post the necessary closing entries as of December 31, 2019.
8 Prepare a post-closing trial balance as of December 31, 2019.

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