Question

During the course of your examination of the financial statements of Trojan Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2018, you come across several items needing further consideration. Currently, net income is $82,000.
  

a. An insurance policy covering 12 months was purchased on October 1, 2018, for $13,200. The entire amount was debited to Prepaid Insurance and no adjusting entry was made for this item in 2018.
b. During 2018, the company received a $2,200 cash advance from a customer for services to be performed in 2019. The $2,200 was incorrectly credited to Service Revenue.
c. There were no supplies listed in the balance sheet under assets. However, you discover that supplies costing $1,850 were on hand at December 31, 2018.
d. Trojan borrowed $52,000 from a local bank on September 1, 2018. Principal and interest at 12% will be paid on August 31, 2019. No accrual was made for interest in 2018.
  

Required:

Using the information in a. through d. above, determine the proper amount of net income as of December 31, 2018.

Answer 1

Net income	$82,000
Add Insurance adjustment (13200 /12 x 3)	3,300
Less Advanced received	2,200
Less Supplies	1,850
Less Interest accrued (52000 x 12% x 4/12)	2,080
Net income as of December 31, 2018	$79,170