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Examine the following adjusting entries and determine which ones should be reversed. Show...

Examine the following adjusting entries and determine which ones should be reversed. Show the reversing entries that should be recorded in the general journal as of January 1, 2014. Include appropriate descriptions.

2013

(Adjustment a)

 

 

Dec. 31

Uncollectible Accounts Expense

3,625.00

 

 

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

 

3,625.00

 

To record estimated loss from uncollectible accounts based on 0.5% of net credit sales, $725,000

 

 

 

(Adjustment b)

 

 

Dec. 31

Supplies Expense

4,700.00

 

 

Supplies

 

4,700.00

 

To record supplies used during the year

 

 

 

(Adjustment c)

 

 

31

Insurance Expense

1,350.00

 

 

Prepaid Insurance

 

1,350.00

 

To record expired insurance on 1-year

 

 

 

$5,400 policy purchased on Oct. 1

 

 

 

(Adjustment d)

 

 

31

Depreciation. Exp.—Store Equipment

14,300.00

 

 

Accum. Depreciation—Store Equip.

 

14,300.00

 

To record depreciation

 

 

 

(Adjustment e)

 

 

31

Salaries Expense—Office

2,800.00

 

 

Salaries Payable

 

2,800.00

 

To record accrued salaries for Dec. 29–31

 

 

 

(Adjustment f)

 

 

31

Payroll Tax Expense

214.20

 

 

Social Security Tax Payable

 

173.60

 

Medicare Tax Payable

 

40.60

 

To record accrued payroll taxes on accrued salaries: social security, 6.2% ×2,800 = $173.60; Medicare, 1.45% ×2,800 = $40.60

 

 

 

(Adjustment g)

 

 

31

Interest Expense

200.00

 

 

Interest Payable

 

200.00

 

To record accrued interest on a 4-month, 6% trade note payable dated Nov. 1: $20,000 ×0.06 ×   = $200

 

 

 

(Adjustment h)

 

 

31

Interest Receivable

215.00

 

 

Interest Income

 

215.00

 

To record interest earned on 6-month, 10% note receivable dated Oct. 1: $8,600 ×0.10 ×  = $215

 

 

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