Date Sold Amount Contract Term
August 1 $72,000 1 year
October 1 $69,600 6 months
November 1 $42,000 3 months
The unadjusted balance of unearned contract revenue has a credit balance of $10,000. This represents contracts that expired during 2020. Give the adjusting entry needed for contract revenue.
Revenue to be recognized: | |||||||
Beginning balance of Unearned contract revenue to be recognized | 10000 | ||||||
Current contract | |||||||
Aug | to be recognized for 5 months (72000*5/12) | 30000 | |||||
Oct | to be recognized for 3 months (69600*3/12) | 17400 | |||||
Nov | to be recognized for 2 months (42000*2/12) | 7000 | |||||
Total Unearned contract revenue to be recognized | 64400 | ||||||
Adjusting entry | |||||||
S.no. | Accounts title and explanations | Debit $ | Credit $ | ||||
a. | Unearned Contract revenue | 64400 | |||||
Contract revenue | 64400 | ||||||
(for revenue earned) | |||||||
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