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Required information The following information applies to the questions displayed below.) Trotman's Variety Store is completing the accounting process for the current year just ended, December 31. The transactions during the year have been journalized and posted. The following data with respect to adjusting entries are available: a. Wages earned by employees during December, unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, amounted to $4,500. The last payroll was December 28; the next payroll will be January 6. b. Office supplies on hand at January 1 of the current year totaled $510. Office supplies purchased and debited to Office Supplies during the year amounted to $550. The year-end count showed $255 of supplies on hand. c. One-fourth of the basement space is rented to Kathy's Specialty Shop for $520 per month, payable monthly. At the end of the current year, the rent for November and December had not been collected or recorded. Collection is expected in January of the next year. d. The store used delivery equipment all year that cost $62,000; $11,300 was the estimated annual depreciation. e. On July 1 of the current year, a two-year insurance premium amounting to $1,440 was paid in cash and debited in full to Prepaid Insurance. Coverage began on July 1 of the current year. f. The remaining basement of the store is rented for $1,800 per month to another merchant, M. Carlos, Inc. Carlos sells compatible, but not competitive, merchandise. On November 1 of the current year, the store collected six months' rent in the amount of $10,800 in advance from Carlos; it was credited in full to Unearned Rent Revenue when collected. g. Trotman's Variety Store operates a repair shop to meet its own needs. The shop also does repairs for M. Carlos. At the end of the current year, Carlos had not paid $830 for completed repairs. This amount has not yet been recorded as Repair Shop Revenue. Collection is expected during January of next year. Required: 1. Identify each of the transactions as a deferred revenue, deferred expense, accrued revenue, or accrued expense. Wages earned by employees during December, unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, amounted to $4,500. The last payroll was December 28; the next payroll will be January 6. Office supplies on hand at January 1 of the current year totaled $510. Office supplies purchased and debited to Office Supplies during the year amounted to $550. The year-end count showed $255 of supplies on hand. One-fourth of the basement space is rented to Kathy's Specialty Shop for $520 per month, payable monthly. At the end of the current year, the rent for November and December had not been collected or recorded. Collection is expected in January of the next year. The store used delivery equipment all year that cost $62,000; $11,300 was the estimated annual depreciation. On July 1 of the current year, a two-year insurance premium amounting to $1,440 was paid in cash and debited in full to Prepaid Insurance. Coverage began on July 1 of the current year. The remaining basement of the store is rented for $1,800 per month to another merchant, M. Carlos, Inc. Carlos sells compatible, but not competitive, merchandise. On November 1 of the current year, the store collected six months' rent in the amount of $10,800 in advance from Carlos; it was credited in full to Unearned Rent Revenue when collected. Trotman's Variety Store operates a repair shop to meet its own needs. The shop also does repairs for M. Carlos. At the end of the current year, Carlos had not paid $830 for completed repairs. This amount has not yet been recorded as Repair Shop Revenue. Collection is expected during January of next year.

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Answer

Question part	Question starting	Answer
a	Wages earned by employees…	Accrued expense
b	Office supplies on hand…	Accrued expense
c	One-fourth of basement space…	Accrued revenue
d	The store used delivery…	Accrued expense
e	On 1 July of the…	Deferred expense
f	The remaining basement…	Deferred revenue
g	Tortman's variety store…	Accrued revenue

Explanation:

Deferred revenue refers to income received in advance

Deferred expense refers to expense paid in advance.

Accrued revenue means income due but not yet received.

Accrued expense refers to expense due but not paid

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