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Fishing Charters has collected the following data for the
December
31 adjusting entries:
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.Requirement 1. Journalize the adjusting entries needed on
December
31 for
Stewart
Fishing Charters. Assume
Stewart
records adjusting entries only at the end of the year. (Record debits first, then credits. Select the explanation on the last line of the journal entry table.)a. The company received its electric bill on
December
20 for
$150
but will not pay it until
January
5. (Use the Utilities Payable account.)
Date
Accounts and Explanation
Debit
Credit
(a) Dec. 31
Accounts Payable
150
b.
Stewart
purchased a
three-month
boat insurance policy on
November
1 for
$3,300.
Stewart
recorded a debit to Prepaid Insurance.
Date
Accounts and Explanation
Debit
Credit
(b) Dec. 31
c. As of
December
31,
Stewart
had earned
$4,000
of charter revenue that has not been recorded or received.
Date
Accounts and Explanation
Debit
Credit
(c) Dec. 31
d.
Stewart's
fishing boat was purchased on
January
1 at a cost of
$77,000.
Stewart
expects to use the boat for
ten
years and that it will have a residual value of
$2,000.
Determine annual depreciation assuming the straight-line depreciation method is used.
Date
Accounts and Explanation
Debit
Credit
(d) Dec. 31
e. On
October
1,
Stewart
received
$5,500
prepayment for a deep-sea fishing charter to take place in
December.
As of
December
31,
Stewart
has completed the charter. (When the cash was received, assume that a liability account was credited.)
Date
Accounts and Explanation
Debit
Credit
(e) Dec. 31
Requirement 2. If
Stewart
had not recorded the adjusting entries, indicate which specific category of accounts on the financial statements would be misstated and if the misstatement is overstated or understated.
Begin by completing the table for adjustment a and then transactions b through e.
Specific Category of
Specific Category
Adjusting
Accounts on the
Over /
of Accounts on the
Over /
Entry
Balance Sheet
Understated
Income Statement
Understated
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
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