Exam 3: The Adjusting Process

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The revenue recognition principle requires companies to follow a five-step process.List these five steps.

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The liability created when a business collects cash from its customers before completing a service or delivering a product is called ________.

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Sail Away,a cruise industry magazine,collected $480,000 in subscription revenue in May.Each subscriber will receive an issue of the magazine for each of the next 12 months,beginning with the June issue.The company uses the accrual basis of accounting.Prepare the adjusting entry needed on June 30.(Ignore explanation).Assume the magazine initially records a liability for the subscription revenue.

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On December 31,2018,interest of $1,500 has accrued on a bank note.This interest payment is due on January 20,2019.If no adjusting entry is made on December 31,2018,indicate the effect on assets,liabilities,equity,and net income. Understated, Overstated, No Effect Assets Liabilities Equity Net Income

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A good or service is considered transferred when the customer places an order or requests a service.

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On October 1,2019 Ranger Service Company paid $5,000 in rent for the next five months,beginning with October 2019.On that date,Ranger debited Prepaid Rent and credited Cash.If Ranger fails to make an adjusting entry on December 31,2019,indicate the effect on assets,liabilities,equity,and net income. On October 1,2019 Ranger Service Company paid $5,000 in rent for the next five months,beginning with October 2019.On that date,Ranger debited Prepaid Rent and credited Cash.If Ranger fails to make an adjusting entry on December 31,2019,indicate the effect on assets,liabilities,equity,and net income.

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Salaries are $4,000 per week for five working days and are paid weekly at the end of the day on Fridays.The end of the month falls on a Thursday.The accountant for Sunset Company made the appropriate accrual adjustment and posted it to the ledger.The balance of Salaries Payable,as shown on the adjusted trial balance,will be a ________.(Assume that there was no beginning balance in the Salaries Payable account.)

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For accounting purposes,depreciation refers to the process of ________.

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Reece Consultants had the following balances before preparing adjusting entries in the books on December 31,2019. Cash \ 6,000 Reece, Withdrawals \ 3,000 Accounts Receivable 2,000 Service Revenue 10,600 Office Supplies 1,800 Salaries Expense 4,000 Equipment 15,000 Rent Expense 8 Accumulated Depreciation- 9,000 Depreciation Expense- 1,500 Equipment Equipment Reece, Capital 15,000 Supplies Expense 500 Prepare the adjusted trial balance after considering these adjustments: a.Office Supplies used,$800.Assume the office supplies were initially recorded as an asset. b.Accrued salaries on December 31,$600. c.Revenue earned but not recorded,$200.

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Under the revenue recognition principle,a good or service is considered transferred when ________.

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ABC Tax Planning Service started business in January 2018.The company rented an office for $1,800 per month starting from January 1,2018.On that day,ABC prepaid the rent through June 30.The company makes adjusting entries at the end of each month.What is the balance in the Prepaid Rent account as of April 30,2018?

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Which of the following entries would be recorded by a company that uses the cash basis method of accounting?

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The depreciation method that allocates an equal amount of depreciation to each year is called the straight-line method.

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Dress Designers Company has entered into a contract to design 10 new dresses for a customer.It will collect a total of $41,000 after the design services are complete.Dress Designers started design work on June 1.As of June 30,it finished 2 of the 10 designs.The company will make an adjusting entry at the end of June to accrue $10,250 of service revenue.

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Adjusting entries may involve any account,including Cash.

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Get Away,a travel magazine,collected $500,000 in subscription revenue in May.Each subscriber will receive an issue of the magazine for each of the next 12 months,beginning with the June issue.The company uses the accrual method of accounting.Prepare the journal entry for collection of cash in May.(Ignore explanation).Assume the magazine initially records a liability for the subscription revenue.

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The employees of Sinclair Services Company worked the last two weeks of December.They received their paychecks on January 2.Which of the following accounts should appear on the balance sheet as of December 31?

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Aquatic Supplies Company purchased $2,000 of supplies on account.Under the accrual basis of accounting,no entry is made until the amount is paid.

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Revenue that has been earned but not yet collected in cash is called a(n)________.

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The key differences between the cash basis and accrual basis of accounting can be explained by understanding the time period concept and the revenue recognition and matching principles.

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