Prepare current liability entries, adjusting entries, and current liabilities section.
Axia College of University of Phoenix (UoP)
Financial Accounting Transaction Analysis: Weygandt, J. J., Kimmel, P. D., & Kieso, D. E. (2008). Financial Accounting (6th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
Accounts Payable $52,000
Sales Taxes Payable 7,700
Unearned Service Revenue 16,000
During January the following selected transactions occurred.
Jan. 5 Sold merchandise for cash totaling $22,680, which includes 8% sales taxes.
12 Provided services for customers who had made advance payments of $10,000. (Credit Service Revenue.)
14 Paid state revenue department for sales taxes collected in December 2007 ($7,700).
20 Sold 800 units of a new product on credit at $50 per unit, plus 8% sales tax.
21 Borrowed $18,000 from UCLA Bank on a 3-month, 8%, $18,000 note.
25 Sold merchandise for cash totaling $12,420, which includes 8% sales taxes.
Instructions
(a) Journalize the January transactions.
(b) Journalize the adjusting entries at January 31 for the outstanding notes payable. (Hint: Use one-third of a month for the UCLA Bank note.)
(c) Prepare the current liabilities section of the balance sheet at January 31, 2008. Assume no change in accounts payable. SOLUTION