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Wells Technical Institute (WTI), a school owned by Tristana Wells, provides training to individuals who pay tuition directly to the school. WTI also offers training
Wells Technical Institute (WTI), a school owned by Tristana Wells, provides training to individuals who pay tuition directly to the school. WTI also offers training to groups in off-site locations. Its unadjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2017, follows. WTI initially records prepaid expenses and unearned revenues in balance sheet accounts. Descriptions of items a through hthat require adjusting entries on December 31, 2017, follow.
Additional Information Items
- An analysis of WTI's insurance policies shows that $4,129 of coverage has expired.
- An inventory count shows that teaching supplies costing $3,578 are available at year-end 2017.
- Annual depreciation on the equipment is $16,515.
- Annual depreciation on the professional library is $8,258.
- On November 1, WTI agreed to special six-month course (starting immediately) for a client. The contract calls for a monthly fee of $2,800, and the client paid the first five months' fees in advance. When the cash was received, the Unearned Training Fees account was credited. The fee for the sixth month will be recorded when it is collected in 2018.
- On October 15, WTI agreed to teach a four-month class (beginning immediately) for an individual for $5,320 tuition per month payable at the end of the class. The class started on October 15, but no payment has yet been received. (WTI's accruals are applied to the nearest half-month; for example, October recognizes one-half month accrual.)
- WTI's two employees are paid weekly. As of the end of the year, two days' salaries have accrued at the rate of $100 per day for each employee.
- The balance in the Prepaid Rent account represents rent for December.
WELLS TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Unadjusted Trial Balance
December 31, 2017
Debit
Credit
Cash
$
28,000
Accounts receivable
0
Teaching supplies
10,768
Prepaid insurance
16,155
Prepaid rent
2,155
Professional library
32,307
Accumulated depreciationProfessional library
$
9,693
Equipment
75,368
Accumulated depreciationEquipment
17,232
Accounts payable
36,613
Salaries payable
0
Unearned training fees
14,000
Common stock
11,000
Retained earnings
57,493
Dividends
43,078
Tuition fees earned
109,846
Training fees earned
40,923
Depreciation expenseProfessional library
0
Depreciation expenseEquipment
0
Salaries expense
51,694
Insurance expense
0
Rent expense
23,705
Teaching supplies expense
0
Advertising expense
7,539
Utilities expense
6,031
Totals
$
296,800
$
296,800
3-a. Prepare Wells Technical Institute's income statement for the year 2017.
3-b. Prepare Wells Technical Institute's statement of owner's equity for the year 2017.
3-c. Prepare Wells Technical Institute's balance sheet as of December 31, 2017.
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