A few years ago, Miguel Thorpe founded Mig T Accounting Services. Mig T is aware...

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A few years ago, Miguel Thorpe founded Mig T Accounting Services. Mig T is aware that you and your group members are pursuing an accounting course while in college and therefore has approached the team for advice. He wishes to know how much net income his business earned during the past year in order to decide whether to keep the company going. His accounting records consist of a trial balance and some additional notes required to make adjustments to the financial statements. The company unadjusted trial balance for the year ended December 31st, 2021, was shown as follows:

Mig T Accounting Services

Trial Balance

December 31st, 2021

DR

CR

Cash

120,000

Accounts receivable

65,000

Supplies

25,000

Lease Hold Improvement

100,000

Accumulated depreciation - Leasehold Improvement

40,000

Furniture and Fixtures

500,000

Accumulated depreciation - Furniture and Fittings

300,000

Accounts payable

25,000

Salary Payable

Unearned service revenue

18,500

Miguel, Capital

223,200

Miguel, Withdrawal

148,000

Service revenue

398,800

Salary expense

39,000

Supplies Expense

Rent Expense

Depreciation expense -Leasehold Improvement

Depreciation expense - Furniture and Fixtures

Advertising expense

8,500

1,005,500

1,005,500

Data presented for the adjusting entries include the following:

  1. Rent expense of $100,000 paid for the year was debited to Mig Ts withdrawal account as a result of an oversight on the part of the Data Entry Clerk and this remained unadjusted as at year end.
  2. The company paid $13,000 on account for a credit purchase made earlier in the year but this entry was not recorded at year end.
  3. Supplies on hand at year end, $15,000.
  4. Depreciation on Leasehold improvement, $20,000.
  5. Depreciation on Furniture and Fixtures, $100,000.
  6. Salaries owed but not yet paid, $12,000.
  7. Accrued service revenue, $18,000.
  8. $14,000 of the unearned service revenue has been earned.

Requirements:

  1. Explain why adjusting entries are required.
  2. Prepare the adjusting journal entries at December 3st, 2021 in the general journal.
  3. Open the ledger accounts in T-account form with their unadjusted balances then post the adjusting entries to the affected accounts, then balance off each account.
  4. Prepare the income statement, the statement of owners equity and balance sheet as at December 31st, 2021.
  5. Advice Miguel if he should continue the business given the companys financial performance.

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