Question

Below are transactions for Hurricane Company during 2021. a. On October 1, 2021, Hurricane lends $7,200 to another company. The other company signs a note indicating principal and 8% interest will be paid to Hurricane on September 30, 2022. b. On November 1, 2021, Hurricane pays its landlord $1,800 representing rent for the months of November through January. The payment is debited to Prepaid Rent for the entire amount. c. On August 1, 2021, Hurricane collects $11,040 in advance from another company that is renting a portion of Hurricane’s factory. The $11,040 represents one year's rent and the entire amount is credited to Deferred Revenue. d. Depreciation on machinery is $3,700 for the year. e. Salaries for the year earned by employees but not paid to them or recorded are $3,200. f. Hurricane begins the year with $600 in supplies. During the year, the company purchases $3,700 in supplies and debits that amount to Supplies. At year-end, supplies costing $1,700 remain on hand. Required: Record the necessary adjusting entries at December 31, 2021, for Hurricane Company for each of the situations. Assume that no financial statements were prepared during the year and no adjusting entries were recorded. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field. Do not round intermediate calculations.)

Answer 1

Answer:

ACCOUNT          

interest expense  144 debit

interest payable  144 credit

rent expense        1200 debit

prepaid expense  1200 credit

unearned revenue  4600 debit

rent revenue  4600 credit

depreciation expense  3700 debit

acc dep machine  3700 credit

salaries expense  3200 debit

salaries payable  3200 credit

supplies expense  2600 debit

supplies  2600 credit

Explanation:

Interest is calculate doing:

principal x rate x time

7,200 x 0.08 x 3/12 = 144

rent

1,800 for 3 months  there is 2 expired 1,800 x 2/3 = 1,200

earned revenue on rent

11,040 x 5 monhts / 12 = 4,600

supplies:

beginning + purchase - ending = consumed supplies

600 + 3,700 - 1,700 = 2,600