Question

Below are transactions for Wolverine Company during 2021.On December 1, 2021, Wolverine receives $4,000 cash from a company that is renting office space from Wolverine. The payment, representing rent for December and January, is credited to Deferred Revenue.Wolverine purchases a one-year property insurance policy on July 1, 2021, for $13,200. The payment is debited to Prepaid Insurance for the entire amount.Employee salaries of $3,000 for the month of December will be paid in early January 2022.On November 1, 2021, the company borrows $15,000 from a bank. The loan requires principal and interest at 10% to be paid on October 30, 2022.Office supplies at the beginning of 2021 total $1,000. On August 15, Wolverine purchases an additional $3,400 of office supplies, debiting the Supplies account. By the end of the year, $500 of office supplies remains.Required:Record the necessary adjusting entries at December 31, 2021, for Wolverine Company. You do not need to record transactions made during the year. 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: Please see explanation column for answers

Explanation:

Journal for December 2021

A)To record advance in rent from customers

Date Account. Debit Credit

Dec 31 Deferred

Revenue. $2,000

Rent Revenue. $2,000

Reason--->The rent is paid for 2 months in advance ie January and December, but since the adjusting entry is for only December, we will divide .$4000 / 2=

$2,000 as Rent revenue earned.

B) To record Insurance expense

Date Account. Debit Credit

Dec 31 Insurance

Expense. $6,600

Prepaid insurance $6,600

Reason-- The company paid in advance but we consider only from July to December which is 6months as we are only preparing entry for December

Insurance Expense =13,200x 6/12=

$6600

C) To record accrued Salary

Date Account. Debit Credit

Dec 31 Salary

Expense. $3000

Salary payable $3,000

But will be paid next year.

D) To record accrued interest on loan borriwed

Date Account. Debit Credit

Dec 31 Interest

Expense. $250

Interest payable $250

Calculation

Interest =PxRxT=15,000 X 10%x 2/12=$250

Accrued interest from date of loan which is November to December the date of journal entry will be considered

E)To record supply expense for the year

Date Account. Debit Credit

Dec 31 Supply

Expense. $3,900

Supply $3,900

Calculation=

Supply expense=Supply at the onset +purchased supply - used supply.

1000 +3400 -500=$3,900