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Adjusting Entries

Viera Company needs to make adjusting entries for prepaid expenses, accrued expenses, unearned revenues, and other items for the fiscal year ending May 31. This includes adjusting the supplies, prepaid insurance, depreciation of buildings and equipment, unearned service revenue, earned but unbilled revenue, accrued interest on a note payable, accrued salaries, and a new service contract. Fleet Relay Services also needs adjusting entries for inventory, prepaid rent, depreciation of equipment, accrued interest, accrued salaries, unearned fees, and earned but unrecorded fees as of December 31.

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Adjusting Entries

Viera Company needs to make adjusting entries for prepaid expenses, accrued expenses, unearned revenues, and other items for the fiscal year ending May 31. This includes adjusting the supplies, prepaid insurance, depreciation of buildings and equipment, unearned service revenue, earned but unbilled revenue, accrued interest on a note payable, accrued salaries, and a new service contract. Fleet Relay Services also needs adjusting entries for inventory, prepaid rent, depreciation of equipment, accrued interest, accrued salaries, unearned fees, and earned but unrecorded fees as of December 31.

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BUS 211 - INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING / HANDOUT 6

Q1. On May 31, the end of the current fiscal year, the following information was available to help Viera
Company’s accountants make adjusting entries:

a. The Supplies account showed a beginning balance of $2,174. Purchases during the year were $4,526.
The end-of-year inventory revealed supplies on hand that cost $1,397.
b. The Prepaid Insurance account showed the following on May 31:

Beginning Balance $3,580


February 1 $4,200
April 1 $7,272

The beginning balance represents the portion of a one-year policy that remained unexpired at the beginning
of the current fiscal year. The February 1 entry represents a new one-year policy, and the April 1 entry
represents additional coverage in the form of a three-year policy.

c. The following table contains the cost and annual depreciation for buildings and equipment, all of
which were purchased before the current year:

Account Cost Annual Depreciation


Buildings $286,000 $14,500
Equipment $374,000 $35,400

d. On March 1, the company completed negotiations with a client and accepted payment of $16,800,
which represented one year’s services paid in advance. The $16,800 was credited to Unearned
Service Revenue.
e. The company calculated that as of May 31, it had earned $4,000 on an $11,000 contract that would
be completed and billed in September.
f. Among the liabilities of the company is a note payable in the amount of $300,000. On May 31, the
accrued interest on this note amounted to $15,000.
g. On Saturday, June 2, the company, which is on a six-day work week, will pay its regular salaried
employees $12,300.
h. On May 29, the company completed negotiations and signed a contract to provide services to a new
client at an annual rate of $17,500.

Prepare adjusting entries for each item listed above.

Q2. The trial balance for Fleet Relay Services on December 31, 20XX, is at the next page.

The following information is also available:


a. Ending inventory of office supplies, $264.
b. Prepaid rent expired, $440.
c. Depreciation of office equipment for the period, $660.
d. Accrued interest expense at the end of the period, $550.
e. Accrued salaries at the end of the month, $330.
f. Fees still unearned at the end of the period, $1,166.
g. Fees earned but unrecorded, $2,200.
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