Prepare the adjusting entries to record unearned rent


Response to the following problem:

Adjusting Entries

Your examination of the records of the Sullivan Company provides the following information for the December 31, 2010 year-end adjustments:

1. Bad debts are to be recorded at 2% of sales. Sales totaled $25,000 for the year.

2. Salaries at year-end that have accumulated but have not been paid total $1,400.

3. Annual straight-line depreciation for the company's equipment is based on a cost of $30,000, an estimated life of eight years, and an estimated residual value of $2,000.

4. Prepaid insurance in the amount of $800 has expired.

5. Interest that has been earned but not collected totals $500.

6. Unearned rent in the amount of $1,000 has become earned.

7. Interest on a note payable that has accumulated but has not been paid totals $600.

8. The income tax rate is 30% on current income and is payable in the first quarter of 2011. The pretax income before the preceding adjusting entries is $6,800.

Required

Prepare the adjusting entries to record the preceding information.

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