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Question : The unadjusted trial balance for All Mopped Up Company, a cleaning service, is as follows: ALL MOPPED UP COMPANY Unadjusted Trial Balance December 31, 2018 Account Title Prepaid Insurance Cash Debit Credit Office Supplies Equipment Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment Accounts Payable Salaries Payable Unearned Revenue Common Stock Dividends Service Revenue Salaries Expense Supplies Expense Depreciation Expense—Equipment Insurance Expense Total Balance \( 800 \) 45,400 \( 45,400 \) 2,000 15,300 25,000 2,000 600 30,000 2,400 700 5,000 7,000 A, During the 12 months ended December 31, 2018, All Mopped Up: a. used office supplies of \(1,700. b. used prepaid insurance of \)580. c. depreciated equipment, \(500. d. accrued salaries expense of \)310 that hasn’t been paid yet. e. earned $400 of unearned revenue. Requirements 1. Open a T-account for each account using the unadjusted balances. 2. Journalize the adjusting entries using the letter and December 31 date in the date column. 3. Post the adjustments to the T-accounts, entering each adjustment by letter. Show each account’s adjusted balance.

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Adjusting entries are as follows:

 

Journal entry

 

 

Transactions

Accounts and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(a)

Supplies Expense

$1,700

 

 

Office Supplies

 

$1,700

 

To record office supplies used

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Insurance Expense

$580

 

 

    Prepaid Rent

 

$580

 

To record insurance expense

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

Depreciation Expense—Equipment

$500

 

 

Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment

 

$500

 

To record depreciation on equipment

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

Salaries Expense

$310

 

 

    Salaries Payable

 

$310

 

To record accrued salaries expense

 

 

 

 

 

 

(e)

Unearned Revenue

$400

 

 

    Service Revenue

 

$400

 

To record service revenue earned

 

 

1Step-by-Step-Solution Step1: Explanation on Adjusting Entries

Adjustries entries are used to record the accrued revenues and expenses at the end of the period.

2Step2: Explanation on Adjusted Trial Balance

After the adjusting entries are recorded, it is posted into the ledger account, then the balance of these account is used to prepare adjusted trial balance.