The following is River Tours Limited's unadjusted trial balance at its year end, November 30, 2015. The
Question:
The following is River Tours Limited's unadjusted trial balance at its year end, November 30, 2015. The company adjusts its accounts annually.
Additional information:
1. The insurance policy has a one-year term beginning April 1, 2015. At that time, a premium of $7,320 was paid.
2. The equipment has an estimated useful life of 8 years. The boats have an estimated useful life of 12 years.
3. A physical count shows $300 of supplies on hand at November 30.
4. The bank loan payable has a 7% interest rate. Interest is paid on the first day of each following month.
5. Deposits of $1,400 each were received for advance tour reservations from 10 school groups. At November 30, all of
these deposits have been earned.
6. Employees are owed a total of $500 at November 30.
7. A senior citizens' organization that had not made an advance deposit took a river tour for $1,250. This group was not
billed until December for the services provided.
8. Additional advertising costs of $260 have been incurred, but the bills have not been received by November 30.
9. On November 1, the company paid $2,400 rent in advance for November and December.
10. Income tax payable for the year is estimated to be an additional $300 beyond that recorded to date.
Instructions
(a) Prepare T accounts, and enter the unadjusted trial balance amounts.
(b) Prepare and post the adjusting journal entries required at November 30.
(c) Prepare an adjusted trial balance at November 30.
Step by Step Answer:
Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making
ISBN: 978-1118644942
6th Canadian edition
Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Barbara Trenholm, Wayne Irvine