Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: The transactions completed by Revere Courier Company during December, the first

The transactions completed by Revere Courier Company during December, the first month of the fiscal year, were as follows: Dec. 1. Issued Check No. 610 for December rent, $4,200. 2. Issued Invoice No....

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Q: A subsidiary ledger is used for accounts receivable and accounts payable.

A subsidiary ledger is used for accounts receivable and accounts payable. Thus, transactions that are made “on account” are posted to the individual customer or creditor accounts. a. Why do companies...

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Q: Optimum Weight Loss Co. offers personal weight reduction consulting services to

Optimum Weight Loss Co. offers personal weight reduction consulting services to individuals. After all the accounts have been closed on November 30, 2019, the end of the fiscal year, the balances of s...

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Q: West Texas Exploration Co. was established on October 15 to provide

West Texas Exploration Co. was established on October 15 to provide oil-drilling services. West Texas uses field equipment (rigs and pipe) and field supplies (drill bits and lubricants) in its operati...

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Q: The balance in the prepaid insurance account, before adjustment at the

The balance in the prepaid insurance account, before adjustment at the end of the year, is $27,000. Journalize the adjusting entry required under each of the following alternatives for determining the...

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Q: The prepaid insurance account had a balance of $3,000

The prepaid insurance account had a balance of $3,000 at the beginning of the year. The account was debited for $32,500 for premiums on policies purchased during the year. Journalize the adjusting ent...

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Q: The balance in the unearned fees account, before adjustment at the

The balance in the unearned fees account, before adjustment at the end of the year, is $97,770. Of these fees, $39,750 have been earned. In addition, $24,650 of fees have been earned but have not been...

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Q: A-Z Construction Company was organized on May 1 of the

A-Z Construction Company was organized on May 1 of the current year. On May 2, A-Z Construction prepaid $18,480 to the city for taxes (license fees) for the next 12 months and debited the prepaid taxe...

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Q: Selected account balances before adjustment for Atlantic Coast Realty at July 31

Selected account balances before adjustment for Atlantic Coast Realty at July 31, the end of the current year, are as follows: Data needed for year-end adjustments are as follows: •...

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Q: On May 31, the following data were accumulated to assist the

On May 31, the following data were accumulated to assist the accountant in preparing the adjusting entries for Oceanside Realty: • Fees accrued but unbilled at May 31 are $19,750. • The supplies accou...

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