Comprehensive Problem
Instructions:
Selected transactions completed by Kornett Company during its first fiscal year ended December 31, 2016, were as follows:
Jan. 3 Issued a check to establish a petty cash fund of $4,500.
Feb. 26 Replenished the petty cash fund, based on the following summary of petty cash receipts: office supplies, $1,680; miscellaneous selling expense, $570; miscellaneous administrative expense, $880.
Apr. 14 Purchased $31,300 of merchandise on account, terms 1/10, n/30. The perpetual inventory system is used to account for inventory.
May 13 Paid the invoice of April 14 after the discount period had passed.
May 17 Received cash from daily cash sales for $21,200. The amount indicated by the cash register was $21,240.
Jun. 2 Received a 60-day, 8% note for $180,000 on the Ryanair account.
Aug. 1 Received amount owed on June 2 note, plus interest at the maturity date. Assume a 360-day year.
Aug. 24 Received $7,600 on the Finley account and wrote off the remainder owed on a $9,000 accounts receivable balance. (The allowance method is used in accounting for uncollectible receivables.)
Sep. 15 Reinstated the Finley account written off on August 24 and received $1,400 cash in full payment. (Record as two entries.)
Record the following on journal page 22.
Sep. 15 Purchased land by issuing a $670,000, 90-day note to Zahorik Co., which discounted it at 9%. Assume a 360-day year.
Oct. 17 Sold office equipment in exchange for $135,000 cash plus receipt of a $100,000, 90-day, 9% note. The equipment had a cost of $320,000 and accumulated depreciation of $64,000 as of October 17.
Nov. 30 Journalized the monthly payroll for November, based on the following data:
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| Salaries: |
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| Sales salaries |
$135,000 |
| Office salaries |
77,250 |
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$212,250 |
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| Deductions: |
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| Income tax withheld |
$39,266 |
| Social security tax withheld |
12,735 |
| Medicare tax withheld |
3,184 |
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| Unemployment Tax rates: |
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| State unemployment |
5.4% |
| Federal unemployment |
0.8% |
| Amount subject to unemployment taxes: |
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| State unemployment |
$5,000 |
| Federal unemployment |
5,000 |
Dec. 30 Journalized the employer's payroll taxes on the payroll.
Dec. 14 Journalized the payment of the September 15 note at maturity.
Dec. 31 The pension cost for the year was $190,400, of which $139,700 was paid to the pension plan trustee.
Required:
1. Journalize the selected transactions, starting on page 21 of the journal.*
2. Based on the following data, prepare a bank reconciliation for December 2016. Refer to the Labels and Amount Descriptions list for exact wording of text entries. Enter all amounts as positive numbers.
• Balance according to the bank statement at December 31, $283,000.
• Balance according to the ledger at December 31, $245,410.
• Checks outstanding at December 31, $68,540.
• Deposit in transit, not recorded by bank, $29,500.
• Bank debit memo for service charges, $750.
• A check for $12,700 in payment of an invoice was incorrectly recorded in the accounts as $12,000.
3. Based on the bank reconciliation prepared in (2), journalize the entry or entries to be made by Kornett Company on page 23 of the journal. Kornett Company uses the Miscellaneous Administrative Expense account for bank service charges.
4. Based on the following selected data, journalize the adjusting entries as of December 31, 2016 on page 23 of the journal:
• Estimated uncollectible accounts at December 31, $16,000, based on an aging of accounts receivable. The balance of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December 31 was $2,000 (debit).
• The physical inventory on December 31 indicated an inventory shrinkage of $3,300.
• Prepaid insurance expired during the year, $22,820.
• Office supplies used during the year, $3,920.
• Depreciation is computed as follows:
| Residual Acquisition Useful Life |
| Asset |
Cost |
Value |
Date |
in Years |
Depreciation Method Used |
| Buildings |
$900,00 |
$0 |
January 2 |
50 |
Double-declining-balance |
| Office Equip. |
246,000 |
26,000 |
January 3 |
5 |
Straight-line |
| Store Equip. |
112,000 |
12,000 |
July 1 |
10 |
Straight-line |
• A patent costing $48,000 when acquired on January 2 has a remaining legal life of 10 years and is expected to have value for eight years.
• The cost of mineral rights was $546,000. Of the estimated deposit of 910,000 tons of ore, 50,000 tons were mined and sold during the year.
• Vacation pay expense for December, $10,500.
• A product warranty was granted beginning December 1 and covering a one-year period. The estimated cost is 4% of sales, which totaled $1,900,000 in December.
• Interest was accrued on the note receivable received on October 17. Assume a 360-day year.
* Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
5. Based on the following information and the post-closing trial balance that follows, prepare a balance sheet in report form at December 31, 2016. Be sure to complete the heading of the balance sheet. Enter assets in the order in which they appear in the post-closing trial balance. Refer to information given in the problem and the Labels and Amount Descriptions list for exact wording of text entries. There is no need to include "(current portion)" or a due date with any account titles. The word "Less" and colons will appear automatically. Enter all amounts as positive numbers.
• The merchandise inventory is stated at cost by the LIFO method.
• The product warranty payable is a current liability.
Vacation pay payable:
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Current liability: $7,140 |
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Long-term liability: 3,360 |
•The unfunded pension liability is a long-term liability.
Notes payable:
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Current liability: $70,000 |
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Long-term liability: 630,000 |
Kornett CompanyPOST-CLOSING TRIAL BALANCEDecember 31, 2016
| ACCOUNT TITLE | DEBIT | CREDIT |
| 1 |
Petty Cash |
4,500.00 |
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| 2 |
Cash |
243,960.00 |
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| 3 |
Notes Receivable |
100,000.00 |
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| 4 |
Accounts Receivable |
470,000.00 |
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| 5 |
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts |
|
16,000.00 |
| 6 |
Merchandise Inventory |
320,000.00 |
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| 7 |
Interest Receivable |
1,875.00 |
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| 8 |
Prepaid Insurance |
45,640.00 |
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| 9 |
Office Supplies |
13,400.00 |
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| 10 |
Land |
654,925.00 |
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| 11 |
Buildings |
900,000.00 |
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| 12 |
Accumulated Depreciation-Buildings |
|
36,000.00 |
| 13 |
Office Equipment |
246,000.00 |
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| 14 |
Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment |
|
44,000.00 |
| 15 |
Store Equipment |
112,000.00 |
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| 16 |
Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment |
|
5,000.00 |
| 17 |
Mineral Rights |
546,000.00 |
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| 18 |
Accumulated Depletion |
|
30,000.00 |
| 19 |
Patents |
42,000.00 |
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| 20 |
Social Security Tax Payable |
|
25,470.00 |
| 21 |
Medicare Tax Payable |
|
4,710.00 |
| 22 |
Employees Federal Income Tax Payable |
|
40,000.00 |
| 23 |
State Unemployment Tax Payable |
|
270.00 |
| 24 |
Federal Unemployment Tax Payable |
|
40.00 |
| 25 |
Salaries Payable |
|
157,000.00 |
| 26 |
Accounts Payable |
|
131,600.00 |
| 27 |
Interest Payable |
|
28,000.00 |
| 28 |
Product Warranty Payable |
|
76,000.00 |
| 29 |
Vacation Pay Payable |
|
10,500.00 |
| 30 |
Unfunded Pension Liability |
|
50,700.00 |
| 31 |
Notes Payable |
|
700,000.00 |
| 32 |
J. Kornett, Capital |
|
2,345,010.00 |
| 33 |
Totals |
3,700,300.00 |
3,700,300.00 |