The Krug Company received $18,000 on November 1 for six month's rent in advance and recorded the transaction to the rent revenue account. The December 31 adjusting entry would be:
A company paid $6,000 on June 1 for a one year insurance policy and recorded the transaction to the insurance expense account. The December 31 adjusting entry would be:
1)Advance Rent received $ 18000
Rent starts on November 1
Period 6 Months
Period expired at year ended 2 Months
Rent to be expensed = $ 18000 * 2/6 = $ 6000
Unexpired Rent to be recorded in next year = $ 18000 * 4/6 = $ 12000
Adjustment Entry at year end Dec 31
Particulars Debit Credit
Rent Revenue $ 12000
Advance Rent Revenue $ 12000
2) Insurance Paid $ 6000
Insurance starts on June 1
Period 12 Months
Period expired at year ended 7 Months
Rent to be expensed = $ 6000 * 7/12 = $ 3500
Unexpired Insurance to be recorded in next year = $ 6000 * 5/12 = $ 2500
Adjustment Entry on Dec 31
Prepaid Insurance $ 2500
Insurance Expense $2500
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