The company debits supplies expense when supplies are


Excalibur Corporation sells video games for personal computers. The unadjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2016, appears below. December 31 is the company's fiscal year-end. The company uses the perpetual inventory system.

  Account Title Debits Credits
  Cash   24,200        
  Accounts receivable   33,400        
  Supplies   0        
  Prepaid rent   0        
  Inventory   74,000        
  Office equipment   76,800        
  Accumulated depreciation-office equipment         10,900  
  Accounts payable         27,000  
  Salaries and wages payable         3,900  
  Note payable         39,000  
  Common stock         89,000  
  Retained earnings         11,550  
  Sales revenue         189,000  
  Cost of goods sold   104,000        
  Interest expense   0        
  Salaries and wages expense   33,250        
  Rent expense   14,900        
  Supplies expense   2,900        
  Utility expense   6,900        
  
       Totals   370,350     370,350  
  

Information necessary to prepare the year-end adjusting entries appears below.

1. The office equipment was purchased in 2014 and is being depreciated using the straight-line method over an eight-year useful life with no salvage value.

2. Accrued salaries and wages at year-end should be $5,850.

3. The company borrowed $39,000 on September 1, 2016. The principal is due to be repaid in 10 years. Interest is payable twice a year on each August 31 and February 28 at an annual rate of 10%.

4. The company debits supplies expense when supplies are purchased. Supplies on hand at year-end cost $590.

5. Prepaid rent at year-end should be $1,900.

Required:

Prepare the necessary December 31, 2016, adjusting entries.

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