In July 2003, Reynolds Company received a bill from the county government for property taxes on its
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In July 2003, Reynolds Company received a bill from the county government for property taxes on its land and buildings for the period July 1, 2002, through June 30, 2003. The amount of the tax bill is $7,600, and payment is due August 1, 2003. The tax rate will not change for the period July 1, 2003, to June 30, 2004, and the company does not plan to acquire any additional taxable assets during that period. Reynolds Company uses the calendar year for financial reporting purposes. 1. Prepare the journal entries to record payment of the property taxes on August 1, 2003. 2. Prepare the adjusting entry for property taxes on December 31, 2003.
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Financial Accounting
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Authors: W. Steven Albrecht, James D. Stice, Earl Kay Stice, K. Fred Skousen, Albrecht S.E.