
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby
Edition 4ISBN: 978-0078025372
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby
Edition 4ISBN: 978-0078025372 Exercise 8
Determining Adjustments and Accounting Equation Effects
Mobo, a wireless phone carrier, completed its first year of operations on December 31, 2012. All of the 2012 entries have been recorded, except for the following:
a. At year-end, employees earned wages of $6,000, which will be paid on the next payroll date, January 6, 2013.
b. At year-end, the company had earned interest revenue of $3,000. It will be collected March 1, 2013.
Required:
1. What is the annual reporting period for this company
2. Identify whether each required adjustment is a deferral or an accrual.
3. Show the accounting equation effects of each required adjustment, using the format shown in the demonstration case.
4. Why are these adjustments needed
Mobo, a wireless phone carrier, completed its first year of operations on December 31, 2012. All of the 2012 entries have been recorded, except for the following:
a. At year-end, employees earned wages of $6,000, which will be paid on the next payroll date, January 6, 2013.
b. At year-end, the company had earned interest revenue of $3,000. It will be collected March 1, 2013.
Required:
1. What is the annual reporting period for this company
2. Identify whether each required adjustment is a deferral or an accrual.
3. Show the accounting equation effects of each required adjustment, using the format shown in the demonstration case.
4. Why are these adjustments needed
Explanation
1.
The annual reporting period for the c...
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby
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