How do I fill out the adjustments in the general journal adjustment sheet? ( A...

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How do I fill out the adjustments in the general journal adjustment sheet? ( A ) The Company took a physical count of Office Supplies on May 30 and found the following the value of inventory on hand to be $2,500. The beginning inventory was $3,200. Write the adjusting journal entry. ( B ) Auto Zone estimates bad debt expense on a monthly basis rather than waiting until year-end. The company uses the allowance method. Based on recent industry estimates, Auto Zone estimates that the allowance account should be 7.5% of accounts receivable. The ending AR balance is $850,000. At the end of the month (prior to this journal entry) there is a CREDIT balance of $19,000 in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts account. Write the necessary adjusting entry. ( C ) The Balance of $23,000 in the prepaid insurance account at the beginning of May represents 5 months of coverage. Record the amount of insurance for May. ( D ) The Company took a physical inventory count on May 30 and found the following inventory on hand to be $100,641. The ending balance in the Inventory account (before this adjusting entry) was $128,947. Write the necessary adjusting entry. ( E ) Auto Zone has earned two months of the prepaid rent received from their tenant at the beginning of May. ( F ) Depreciation on the company's fixed assets for the month of May is as follows: 1. The furniture and equipment for the office was purchased last year for $7,350. these assets have a 5 year life, an expected salvage value of $500, and are depreicated using straight-line method. 2. The furniture and equipment for the warehouse was purchased a few years ago for $30,000. These assets have a 8-year life, an expected salvage value of $5,000, and are depreciated using the straight-line method.

Auto Zone Company
General Journal -Adjusting
Date Accounts Post Ref DEBIT CREDIT

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