Prepared by
Coby Harmon
University of California, Santa Barbara
Westmont College
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Learning Objective
1. Explain how accrual accounting differs from cashbasis accounting
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Records impact of
transactions when they occur
Required by Generally
Accepted Accounting
Principles (GAAP)
Records:
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Cash-Basis Accounting
Cash receipts
Cash payments
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Borrowing money
Issuing stock
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Sales on account
Depreciation expense
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Learning Objective
2. Apply the revenue and expense recognition
principles
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Learning Objective
3. Adjust the accounts
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Deferrals,
Depreciation, and
Accruals
A deferral is an
adjustment for payment of
an item or receipt of cash
in advance.
Deferrals are prepaid
expenses or unearned
revenue.
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Deferrals,
Depreciation, and
Accruals
Depreciation allocates
the cost of a plant asset to
expense over the assets
useful life.
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Deferrals,
Depreciation, and
Accruals
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Cash Payment
BEFORE
Expense Recorded
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Rent
Insurance
Supplies
Advertising
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Prepaid Expenses
Prepaid Rent. Suppose Freddys Auto Service, Inc. prepays
three months store rent ($3,000) on June 1. The entry for the
prepayment of three months rent is as follows:
A
1 Jun 1
2
3,000
Cash
3,000
3
Prepaid Rent
Cash
Jun 1
Jun 1
3,000
3,000
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Prepaid Expenses
Prepaid Rent. Throughout June, Prepaid Rent carries the
balance of $3,000. At June 30, an adjusting entry is required to
transfer $1,000 ($3,000 3) from Prepaid Rent to Rent Expense.
A
1 Jun 30
2
Rent Expense
1,000
Prepaid Rent
1,000
3
Prepaid Rent
Rent Expense
Jun 1
Jun 30
Jun 30
Bal
3,000
1,000
1,000
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Prepaid Expenses
Supplies. On June 2, Freddys Auto Service paid cash of $700
for cleaning supplies:
A
1 Jun 2
2
B
Supplies
D
700
Cash
700
3
Supplies
Cash
Jun 2
Jun 2
700
700
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LO 3
Prepaid Expenses
Supplies. A count at June 30 indicates that $400 of supplies
remain on hand. Freddy makes the following adjusting entry.
A
1 Jun 30
2
Supplies Expense
D
300
Supplies
300
3
Supplies
Supplies Expense
Jun 2
Jun 30
Jun 30
Bal
700
300
300
400
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LO 3
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Decline in usefulness.
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A
1 Jun 3
2
B
Equipment
24,000
Accounts Payable
24,000
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Equipment
Accounts Payable
Jun 3
Jun 3
24,000
24,000
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Annual Depreciation
$24,000 5 years =
$4,800 per year
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Monthly depreciation
$4,800 12 months =
$400 per month
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Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment
400
400
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Equipment
Depreciation Expense-Equipment
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Jun 30
Accumulated Depreciation24,000
Equipment
400
Jun 30
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LO 3
What will be the book value of Freddys equipment at the end of July?
Answer:
Exhibit 3-4 | Plant Assets on the Balance Sheet of Freddys Auto Service
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Expense Recorded
BEFORE
Cash Payment
Salaries
Taxes
Interest
Rent
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Accrued Expenses
To illustrate, suppose Freddys Auto Service, Inc. pays its employee a
monthly salary of $1,800, half on the 15th and half on the last day of
the month. The following calendar for June has the paydays circled:
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Accrued Expenses
During June, Freddys paid
its employees the first halfmonth salary of $900 and made the following entry:
A
1 Jun 15
2
B
Salary Expense
D
900
Cash
900
3
Salary Expense
Cash
Jun 15
Jun 15
900
900
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LO 3
Accrued Expenses
Since the second half-month
amount of $900 will be paid
on July 1, Freddy makes an adjusting entry on June 30 as follows:
A
1 Jun 30
2
B
Salary Expense
D
900
Salaries Payable
900
3
Salary Expense
Jun 15
Jun 30
900
3-37900
Salary Payable
Jun 30
900
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Revenue Recorded
BEFORE
Cash Receipt
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Services performed
Rent
Interest
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Accrued Revenues
Assume that FedEx hires Freddys on June 15. FedEx will pay
Freddys $600 monthly, with the first payment on July 15. During June,
Freddys will earn half a months fee for work done June 15 through
June 30. On June 30, Freddys makes the following adjusting entry:
A
1 Jun 30
B
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Receivable
2,200
Jun
30
300
D
300
Service Revenue
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300
Service Revenue
7,000
Jun
30
300
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Cash Receipt
Revenue Recorded
BEFORE
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Customer deposits
Magazine subscriptions
Airline tickets
Rent
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Unearned Revenues
Suppose Home Depot engages Freddys Auto Service, Inc. to perform
routine oil changes on Home Depot trucks, agreeing to pay Freddys
$400 monthly, beginning immediately. If Freddys collects the first
amount on June 15, then Freddys records this transaction as follows:
A
1 Jun 15
2
Cash
400
400
Jun 15
Jun 15
400
400
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LO 3
Unearned Revenues
The June 30 unadjusted trial balance lists Unearned Service Revenue
with a $400 credit balance. During the last 15 days of the month,
Freddys will earn one-half of the $400, or $200. On June 30, Freddys
makes the following adjustment:
A
1 Jun 30
2
B
Unearned Service Revenue
200
Service Revenue
Service Revenue
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7,000
Jun
30
Jun 30
300
200
Unearned Service Revenue
Jun 30
Jun 15
200
Bal
400
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PREPAIDSCash First
Prepaid Expenses
First Pay cash and record an
asset:
Expense XXX
Prepaid Expense
XXX
Unearned Revenues
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Cash XXX
Unearned Revenue
XXX
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ACCRUALSCash Later
Accrued Expenses
First Accrue expense and a
payable:
Expense XXX
Payable
XXX
Payable
Cash
XXX
XXX
Accrued Revenues
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Receivable XXX
Revenue
Cash XXX
Receivable
XXX
XXX
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A
1 Jun 30
2
B
Income Tax Expense
D
600
600
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The income tax accrual follows the pattern for accrued expenses.
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Income statement
Balance sheet
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Illustration
Phoenix Equipment Rentals Company faced the following
situations. Journalize the adjusting entry needed at December
31, 2014, for each situation.
a. The business has interest expense of $1,200 that it must
pay early in January 2015.
A
1 Dec
31
B
Interest Expense
Interest Payable
1,200
1,200
2
3
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LO 3
Illustration
Journalize the adjusting entry needed at December 31, 2014,
for each situation.
b. The unadjusted balance of the Supplies account is $3,200.
The total cost of supplies on hand is $1,500.
A
1 Dec
31
B
Supplies Expense
1,700
Supplies
1,700
2
3
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LO 3
Illustration
Journalize the adjusting entry needed at December 31, 2014,
for each situation.
c. Salary expense is $7,000 per dayMonday through Friday
and the business pays employees each Friday. This year,
December 31 falls on a Wednesday.
A
1 Dec
31
Salary Expense
21,000
Salary Payable
21,000
2
3
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LO 3
Illustration
Journalize the adjusting entry needed at December 31, 2014,
for each situation.
d. On July 1, 2014, when the business collected $15,000 rent
in advance, it debited Cash and credited Unearned Rent
Revenue. The tenant was paying for one years rent.
A
1 Dec
31
B
Unearned Rent Revenue
7,500
Rent Revenue
7,500
2
3
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LO 3
Illustration
Journalize the adjusting entry needed at December 31, 2014,
for each situation.
e. Interest revenue of $900 has been earned but not yet
received.
A
1 Dec
31
B
Interest Receivable
Interest Revenue
D
900
900
2
3
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LO 3
Illustration
Journalize the adjusting entry needed at December 31, 2014,
for each situation.
f.
1 Dec
31
B
Depreciation Expense
10,000
Accumulated Depreciation
10,000
2
3
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Illustration
Journalize the adjusting entry needed at December 31, 2014,
for each situation.
f.
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$ 50,000
10,000
$ 40,000
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Learning Objective
4. Construct the financial statements
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CONSTRUCT
THE
FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS
The June
financial
statements of
Freddys Auto
Service, Inc. can
be prepared from
the adjusted trial
balance.
Exhibit 3-10 | Income Statement
Exhibit 3-11 | Statement of
Retained Earnings
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Learning Objective
5. Close the books
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Close Expenses
Credit each expense
account
Close Dividends
Debit Retained earnings
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Credit Dividends
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Accounts
and
Balances
to be
closed.
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CLOSE
THE
BOOKS
Retained Earnings
Expenses
Dividends
4,600
3,200
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Beginning balance
Revenues
18,800
Ending
7,500 balance
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18,500
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CLOSE
THE
BOOKS
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Illustration
Prepare the closing entries from the following selected
accounts from the records of Westmont Services Corporation at
December 31, 2014:
Cost of services sold
$28,600
Accumulated depreciation
82,200
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5,200
Service revenue
Depreciation expense
$63,800
8,200
Interest revenue
800
Dividends
600
1,200
Accounts payable
2,400
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Illustration
$28,600
Accumulated depreciation
82,200
12,800
Retained earnings,
December 31, 2013
5,200
Service revenue
Depreciation expense
8,200
Interest revenue
800
Dividends
600
1,200
Accounts payable
2,400
Account
Dec 31
$63,800
Debit
Credit
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64,600
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Illustration
$28,600
Accumulated depreciation
82,200
12,800
Retained earnings,
December 31, 2013
5,200
Service revenue
Depreciation expense
Retained Earnings
800
Dividends
600
1,200
Accounts payable
2,400
Debit
Credit
50,800
28,600
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8,200
Interest revenue
Account
Dec 31
$63,800
Depreciation Expense
8,200
1,200
12,800
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Illustration
$28,600
Accumulated depreciation
82,200
12,800
Retained earnings,
December 31, 2013
5,200
Service revenue
Depreciation expense
Retained Earnings
Dividends
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8,200
Interest revenue
800
Dividends
600
1,200
Accounts payable
2,400
Account
Dec 31
$63,800
Debit
Credit
600
600
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Illustration
Cost of services sold
$28,600
Accumulated depreciation
82,200
12,800
Retained earnings,
December 31, 2013
5,200
Service revenue
$63,800
Depreciation expense
8,200
Interest revenue
800
Dividends
600
1,200
Accounts payable
2,400
50,800
$ 13,800
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Illustration
Prepare a T-account for Retained Earnings to show the
December 31, 2014, balance of Retained Earnings.
Retained Earnings
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Expenses
50,800
5,200
Dividends
600
64,600
Revenues
18,400
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Long-Term Assets
Current Liabilities
Long-Term Liabilities
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Long-Term Assets
Current Liabilities
Long-Term Investments,
Long-Term Liabilities
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Long-Term Assets
Current Liabilities
Long-Term Liabilities
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Long-Term Liabilities
long term.
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Report
Account
Single-step
Multi-step
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Balance
Sheet
Report
Format
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Income tax expense may also be included with the expenses thus
eliminating the income before tax line.
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Learning Objective
6. Analyze and evaluate a companys debt-paying
ability
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Cash
D
50
Common Stock
50
Before
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After
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Cash
D
50
Common Stock
50
Before
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After
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