Capstone Lawnmowers operates in the beautiful pacific northwest. One of the services it offers its residential customers is an annual subscription service whose fee is paid annually in advance. The service is based on the size of the yard to be serviced. One customer, Lerriuqs Tunaepeht, paid $6,000 on June 1, 2016, for one year service beginning on that date. The services are provided evenly every month. Capstone’s fiscal year ends on December 31.
1.Journal Entry on 01 June & 31 Dec, 2016
Journal of Capstone Lawnmowers
Date Particulars Debit Credit
1 June Cash $6000
To Unearned Subscription $6000
(being cash received for 1 year subscription)
31 Dec Unearned Subscription $3500
To Subscription Revenue $3500
(being revenue for the year recognized)
2.Revenue earned by the company till 31 Dec, 2016
= Total Revenue Received * Months of service provided during the year/ 12 months
= $6000 * 7 months/12 months = $3,500
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