Answer:
Tyler Financial Services
1. Journal Entries:
January 1, 2014:
Debit Cash $10,500
Unearned Service Revenue $10,500
To record cash collected for unearned services.
December 31, 2014:
Debit Unearned Service Revenue $10,500
Credit Service Revenue $10,500
To record the earned service revenue for the year.
January 1, 2015:
Debit Cash $10,500
Unearned Service Revenue $10,500
To record cash collected for unearned services.
December 31, 2015:
Debit Unearned Service Revenue $10,500
Credit Service Revenue $10,500
To record the earned service revenue for the year.
2. Journal Entries:
January 1, 2016:
Debit Cash $30,400
Unearned Service Revenue $30,400
To record cash collected for unearned services.
December 31, 2016:
Debit Unearned Service Revenue $9,800
Credit Service Revenue $9,800
To record the earned service revenue for the year.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Annual contract fee = $10,500 in 2014 and 2015
Modified contract fee = $9,800 in 2016
Additional fee from year 3 = $20,600 for 3 more years ($6,867 each year) from 2017 to 2019
b) Cash received ($30,400) on January 1, 2016 includes the $9,800 for 2016 and the $20,600 for the years 2017 to 2019.
