Wells Technical Institute (WTI) provides training to individuals who pay tuition directly to the school. WTI also offers training to groups in off-site locations. WTI
Wells Technical Institute (WTI) provides training to individuals who pay tuition directly to the school. WTI also offers training to groups in off-site locations. WTI initially records prepaid expenses and unearned revenues in balance sheet accounts. Its unadjusted trial balance as of December 31 follows, along with descriptions of items a through h that require adjusting entries on December 31.
Additional Information Items
- An analysis of WTI's insurance policies shows that $3,732 of coverage has expired.
- An inventory count shows that teaching supplies costing $3,235 are available at year-end.
- Annual depreciation on the equipment is $14,929.
- Annual depreciation on the professional library is $7,464.
- On September 1, WTI agreed to do five training courses for a client for $2,500 each. Two courses will start immediately and finish before the end of the year. Three courses will not begin until next year. The client paid $12,500 cash in advance for all five training courses on September 1, and WTI credited Unearned Revenue.
- On October 15, WTI agreed to teach a four-month class (beginning immediately) for an executive with payment due at the end of the class. At December 31, $12,100 of the tuition revenue has been earned by WTI.
- 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 | ||
Debit | Credit | |
---|---|---|
Cash | $ 26,340 | |
Accounts receivable | 0 | |
Teaching supplies | 10,129 | |
Prepaid insurance | 15,197 | |
Prepaid rent | 2,027 | |
Professional library | 30,391 | |
Accumulated depreciation—Professional library | $ 9,119 | |
Equipment | 104,000 | |
Accumulated depreciation—Equipment | 16,210 | |
Accounts payable | 26,000 | |
Salaries payable | 0 | |
Unearned revenue | 12,500 | |
Common stock | 26,640 | |
Retained earnings | 80,000 | |
Dividends | 40,523 | |
Tuition revenue | 103,332 | |
Training revenue | 38,496 | |
Depreciation expense—Professional library | 0 | |
Depreciation expense—Equipment | 0 | |
Salaries expense | 48,628 | |
Insurance expense | 0 | |
Rent expense | 22,297 | |
Teaching supplies expense | 0 | |
Advertising expense | 7,092 | |
Utilities expense | 5,673 | |
Totals | $ 312,297 | $ 312,297 |
Required:
1. Prepare the necessary adjusting journal entries for items a through h. Assume that adjusting entries are made only at year-end.
2. Prepare Wells Technical Institute's income statement for the year.
3-b. Prepare Wells Technical Institute's statement of retained earnings for the year. The Retained Earnings account balance was $80,000 on December 31 of the prior year.
3-c. Prepare Wells Technical Institute's balance sheet as of December 31.
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