Post all adjusting journal entries necessary on december 31


The below table contains the unadjusted trial balance for Baker & Company as of December 31, 2015

All entries for the year have been recorded except for the following adjusting entries: (Assume no other adjusting journal entries were made during 2015)

1) The company paid $60,000 on September 1, 2015 for insurance coverage thru August 2016.
2) Depreciation expense for the year was $35,000.
3) Baker issued gift cards in 2014 as part of a special promotion. $60,000 in gift cards expired on December 31, 2015.
4) A physical count of supplies indicated that $30,000 was on hand at the end of the year.
5) Baker employees earned wages of $20,000 for working 4 days at the end of the year. The wages will be paid in January.
6) Baker issued a $150,000 three-year note on September 1. The interest on the note is 10%. Interest is paid semi-annually.
7) A physical count of merchandise inventory indicated that $105,000 was on hand at the end of the year.
8) The income tax rate is 40%

Required:

a. Post all adjusting journal entries necessary on December 31, 2015 to the trial balance. Create additional accounts as necessary.

b. Prepare the adjusted trial balance.

c. Prepare the closing entry at December 31, 2015.

d. Prepare the 2015 classified balance sheet and multistep income statement for Baker & Company in good form.

Unadjusted Trial Balance

AJE#

Adjustments

Adjusted Trial Balance

Unadjusted

Debit

Credit

 

Debit

Credit

Debit

Credit

Cash

225,000

 

Short term investments

100,000

 

Accounts receivable

120,000

 

Merchandise inventory

120,000

 

Prepaid insurance

160,000

 

Supplies

40,000

 

Property and equipment

1,135,000

 

Acc. depreciation

 

150,000

Long-term investments

300,000

 

Accounts payable

 

200,000

Unearned revenue

 

125,000

Notes payable

 

320,000

Common Stock

 

100,000

Additional paid-in capital

 

900,000

Retained earnings

 

720,000

Sales revenue

 

1,100,000

Cost of goods sold

690,000

 

Advertising expense

85,000

 

Depreciation expense

50,000

 

Insurance expense

40,000

 

Wages expense

550,000

 

Total

$3,615,000

$3,615,000

 

 

 

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