Determine the balance of salaries and wages account


Response to the following problem:

Vedula Advertising Agency was founded by Murali Vedula in January 2007. Presented here are both the adjusted and unadjusted trial balances as of December 31, 2012.

VEDULA ADVERTISING AGENCY       
Trial Balance
December 31, 2012

      Unadjusted        Adjusted

Dr.

Cr.

Dr.

Cr.

Cash

$ 11,000


$ 11,000


Accounts Receivable

16,000


19,500


Supplies

9,400


6,500


Prepaid Insurance

3,350


1,790


Equipment

60,000


60,000


Accumulated Depreciation-





Equipment


$ 25,000


$ 30,000

Notes Payable


8,000


8,000

Accounts Payable


2,000


2,000

Interest Payable


0


560

Unearned Service Revenue


5,000


3,100

Salaries and Wages Payable


0


820

Common Stock


20,000


20,000

Retained Earnings


5,500


5,500

Dividends

10000


10000


Service Revenue


57600


63000

Salaries and Wages Expense

9000


9,820


Insurance Expense



1,560


Interest Expense



560


Depreciation Expense



5,000


Supplies Expense



2,900


Rent Expense

4350


4,350



$123,100

$123,100

$132,980

$132,980

Instructions

(a) Journalize the annual adjusting entries that were made.

(b) Prepare an income statement and a retained earnings statement for the year ended December 31, and a classified balance sheet at December 31.

(c) Identify which accounts should be closed on December 31.

(d) If the note has been outstanding 10 months, what is the annual interest rate on that note?

(e) If the company paid $10,500 in salaries in 2012, what was the balance in Salaries and Wages Payable on December 31, 2011?

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