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A six-column table for JJW Company follows. The first two columns contain the unadjusted t...

A six-column table for JJW Company follows. The first two columns contain the unadjusted trial balance for the company as of July 31, 2011. The last two columns contain the adjusted trial balance as of the same date.

Required

Analysis Component

1. Analyze the differences between the unadjusted and adjusted trial balances to determine the eight adjustments that likely were made. Show the results of your analysis by inserting these adjustment amounts in the table’s two middle columns. Label each adjustment with a letter a through h and provide a short description of it at the bottom of the table.


Preparation Component

2. Use the information in the adjusted trial balance to prepare the company’s (a) income statement and its statement of retained earnings for the year ended July 31, 2011 (note: retained earnings at July 31, 2010, was $23,420, and the current-year dividends were $10,000), and (b) the balance sheet as of July 31, 2011.

 

Unadjusted Trial Balance

Adjustments

Adjusted Trial Balance

Cash

$ 27,000

 

 

 

$ 27,000

 

Accounts receivable

12,000

 

 

 

22,460

 

Office supplies

18,000

 

 

 

3,000

 

Prepaid insurance

7,320

 

 

 

4,880

 

Office equipment

92,000

 

 

 

92,000

 

Accum. depreciation—Office equip

 

$ 12,000

 

 

$ 18,000

Accounts payable

 

9,300

 

 

 

10,200

Interest payable

 

0

 

 

 

800

Salaries payable

 

0

 

 

 

6,600

Unearned consulting fees

 

16,000

 

 

 

14,300

Long-term notes payable

 

44,000

 

 

 

44,000

Common stock

 

5,000

 

 

 

5,000

Retained earnings

 

23,420

 

 

 

23,420

Dividends

10,000

 

 

10,000

Consulting fees earned

 

156,000

 

 

168,160

Depreciation expense—Office equip

0

 

 

6,000

Salaries expense

71,000

 

 

 

77,600

 

Interest expense

1,400

 

 

 

2,200

 

Insurance expense

0

 

 

 

2,440

 

Rent expense

13,200

 

 

 

13,200

 

Office supplies expense

0

 

 

 

15,000

 

Advertising expense

13,800

 

 

 

14,700

 

Totals

$265,720

$265,720

 

 

$290,480

$290,480

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