A review of the ledger of Pine Colada Corp, at December 31, 2019, produces the following data pertaining to the preparation of annual adjusting entries. Prepaid Insurance $10,562. The company has separate insurance policies on its buildings and its motor vehicles. Policy B4564 on the building was purchased on April 1, 2018, for $7,416. The policy has a term of 3 years. Policy A2958 on the vehicles was purchased on January 1, 2019, for $5,000. This policy has a term of 2 years. Unearned Rent Revenue $333,000. The company began subleasing office space in its new building on November 1. At December 31, the company had the following rental contracts that are paid in full for the entire term of the lease. 3. Notes Payable $135,000. This balance consists of a note for 9 months at an annual interest rate of 9%, dated November 1. 4. Salaries and Wages Payable $0. There are 9 salaried employees. Salaries are paid every Friday for the current week. 6 employees receive a salary of $800 each per week, and 3 employees earn $500 each per week. Assume December 31 is a Tuesday. Employees do not work weekends. All employees worked the last 2 days of December. Prepare the adjusting entries at December 31, 2019. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
Expert Answer
Adjusting entries at December 31,2019 | ||||
Date | Account Tittle | Debit $ | Credit $ | |
1 | Dec-31 | Insurance Expenses-Building ( $ 7,416/36 months) x 12 months | 2,472 | |
Insurance Expenses-Motor Vehicle ( $ 5,000/24 months) x 12 months | 2,500 | |||
Prepaid insurance | 4,972 | |||
(Prepaid insurance has expired for the year ending December 31,2019) | ||||
2 | Dec-31 | Unearned Rent Revenue {( $ 5,200 x 4 x 2 months) + ($ 8,100 x 3 x 1 month ) | 65,900 | |
Rent Revenue | 65,900 | |||
(Unearned Rent Revenue became earned for the period Nov.1 to Dec .31 for first lease and Dec.1 to Dec.31 for the second lease) | ||||
3 | Dec-31 | Interest Expenses ($ 135,000 x 9% x 2/12) | 2,025 | |
Interest Accrued but not due | 2,025 | |||
( Interest on Notes Payable for the period Nov.1 to Dec.31 at a rate 9% p.a became accrued but not due) | ||||
4 | Dec-31 | Salaries and Wages Expenses {($ 800/5 days) x 2 days x 6 employess + ( $ 500/5 days) x 2 days x 3 employess} | 2,520 | |
Salaries and Wages Payable | 2,520 | |||
(Salaries and wages accrued for 2 days ) |