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Chapter
3-1
Study
Study Objectives
Objectives
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Chapter
3-2
Adjusting
Adjusting the
the Accounts
Accounts
Timing Issues
Fiscal and
calendar years
Accrual- vs. cashbasis accounting
Recognizing
revenues and
expenses
Chapter
3-3
The Basics of
Adjusting
Entries
Types of adjusting
entries
Adjusting entries
for deferrals
Adjusting entries
for accruals
Summary of
journalizing and
posting
The Adjusted
Trial Balance and
Financial
Statements
Preparing the
adjusted trial
balance
Preparing
financial
statements
Timing
Timing Issues
Issues
Accountants divide the economic life of a
business into artificial time periods
(Time Period Assumption).
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
.....
Dec.
Timing
Timing Issues
Issues
Review
The time period assumption states that:
a. revenue should be recognized in the accounting
period in which it is earned.
b. expenses should be matched with revenues.
c.
Chapter
3-5
Timing
Timing Issues
Issues
Chapter
3-6
Timing
Timing Issues
Issues
Chapter
3-7
Timing
Timing Issues
Issues
Timing
Timing Issues
Issues
Timing
Timing Issues
Issues
GAAP relationships
in revenue and
expense recognition
Illustration 3-1
Chapter
3-10
Chapter
3-11
Timing
Timing Issues
Issues
Review
Chapter
3-12
The
The Basics
Basics of
of Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries
Adjusting entries make it possible to report
correct amounts on the balance sheet and
on the income statement.
A company must make adjusting entries
every time it prepares financial statements.
Chapter
3-13
The
The Basics
Basics of
of Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries
Revenues - recorded in the period in which
they are earned.
earned
Expenses - recognized in the period in which
they are incurred.
incurred
Adjusting entries - needed to ensure that
the revenue recognition and matching
principles are followed.
Chapter
3-14
Timing
Timing Issues
Issues
Review
Adjusting entries are made to ensure that:
a. expenses are recognized in the period in which
they are incurred.
b. revenues are recorded in the period in which
they are earned.
c. balance sheet and income statement accounts
have correct balances at the end of an
accounting period.
d. all of the above.
Chapter
3-15
Types
Types of
of Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries
Illustration 4-2
Categories of adjusting entries
Deferrals
Accruals
1. Prepaid Expenses.
Expenses paid in cash and
recorded as assets before
they are used or consumed.
3. Accrued Revenues.
Revenues earned but not
yet received in cash or
recorded.
2. Unearned Revenues.
Revenues received in cash
and recorded as liabilities
before they are earned.
4. Accrued Expenses.
Expenses incurred but not
yet paid in cash or
recorded.
Chapter
3-16
Trial
Trial Balance
Balance
Trial Balance Each account is analyzed to determine
whether it is complete and up-to-date.
Chapter
3-17
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Deferrals
Deferrals
Deferrals are either:
Prepaid expenses
OR
Unearned revenues.
Chapter
3-18
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Payment of cash, that is recorded as an asset because
service or benefit will be received in the future.
Cash Payment
BEFORE
Expense Recorded
insurance
supplies
advertising
Chapter
3-19
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Prepaid Expenses
Costs that expire either with the passage of time
or through use.
Adjusting entries (1) to record the expenses that
apply to the current accounting period, and (2) to
show the unexpired costs in the asset accounts.
Chapter
3-20
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Illustration 3-4
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Example (Insurance): On Jan. 1st, Phoenix Consulting paid
$12,000 for 12 months of insurance coverage. Show the
journal entry to record the payment on Jan. 1st.
Jan. 1
Prepaid Insurance
12,000
Cash
12,000
Prepaid Insurance
Debit
Credit
Cash
Debit
12,000
Chapter
3-22
Credit
12,000
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Example (Insurance): On Jan. 1st, Phoenix Consulting paid
$12,000 for 12 months of insurance coverage. Show the
adjusting journal entry required at Jan. 31st.
Jan. 31
Insurance Expense
1,000
Prepaid Insurance
Prepaid Insurance
Debit
Credit
12,000
1,000
Insurance Expense
Debit
Credit
1,000
1,000
11,000
Chapter
3-23
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Depreciation
Buildings, equipment, and vehicles (long-lived
assets) are recorded as assets, rather than an
expense, in the year acquired.
Companies report a portion of the cost of a longlived asset as an expense (depreciation) during
each period of the assets useful life (Matching
Principle).
Chapter
3-24
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Example (Depreciation): On Jan. 1st, Phoenix Consulting
paid $24,000 for equipment that has an estimated useful
life of 20 years. Show the journal entry to record the
purchase of the equipment on Jan. 1st.
Jan. 1
Equipment
24,000
Cash
24,000
Equipment
Debit
Credit
Cash
Debit
24,000
Chapter
3-25
Credit
24,000
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Example (Depreciation): On Jan. 1st, Phoenix Consulting
Depreciation Expense
Accumulated Depreciation
Depreciation Expense
Debit
Credit
100
Chapter
3-26
100
100
Accumulated Depreciation
Debit
Credit
100
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Depreciation (Statement Presentation)
Accumulated Depreciation is a contra asset account.
Appears just after the account it offsets
(Equipment) on the balance sheet.
Balance Sheet
Jan. 31
Assets
Equipment
Accumulated Depreciation
Net Equipment
Chapter
3-27
SO 5
24,000
(100)
23,900
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Unearned
Unearned Revenues
Revenues
Receipt of cash that is recorded as a liability because
the revenue has not been earned.
Cash Receipt
BEFORE
Revenue Recorded
rent
airline tickets
school tuition
Chapter
3-28
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Unearned
Unearned Revenues
Revenues
Unearned Revenues
Company makes an adjusting entry to record the
revenue that has been earned and to show the
liability that remains.
The adjusting entry for unearned revenues results
in a decrease (a debit) to a liability account and an
increase (a credit) to a revenue account.
Chapter
3-29
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Unearned
Unearned Revenues
Revenues
Illustration 3-10
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Unearned
Unearned Revenues
Revenues
Example: On Jan. 1st, Phoenix Consulting received $24,000
from Arcadia High School for 3 months rent in advance.
Show the journal entry to record the receipt on Jan. 1st.
Jan. 1
Cash
24,000
Credit
24,000
Chapter
3-31
24,000
24,000
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Unearned
Unearned Revenues
Revenues
Example: On Jan. 1st, Phoenix Consulting received $24,000
from Arcadia High School for 3 months rent in advance.
Show the adjusting journal entry required on Jan. 31st.
Jan. 31
8,000
Rent Revenue
Rent Revenue
Debit
Credit
8,000
Unearned Rent Revenue
Debit
Credit
8,000
8,000
24,000
16,000
Chapter
3-32
SO 5
Chapter
3-33
SO 5
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accruals
Accruals
Made to record:
Revenues earned and
OR
Expenses incurred
in the current accounting period that have not
been recognized through daily entries.
Chapter
3-34
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Revenues
Revenues
Revenues earned but not yet received in cash or
recorded.
BEFORE
Cash Receipt
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Revenues
Revenues
Accrued Revenues
An adjusting entry serves two purposes:
(1) It shows the receivable that exists, and
(2) It records the revenues earned.
Chapter
3-36
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Revenues
Revenues
Illustration 3-13
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Revenues
Revenues
Example: On Jan. 1st, Phoenix Consulting invested
300,00
0 300,000
Investments
Cash
Investments
Debit
Credit
Cash
Debit
300,000
Chapter
3-38
Credit
300,000
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Revenues
Revenues
Example: On Jan. 1st, Phoenix Consulting invested
Jan. 31
Interest Receivable
Interest Revenue
Interest Receivable
Debit
Credit
1,250
Interest Revenue
Debit
Credit
1,250
Chapter
3-39
1,250
1,250
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Expenses
Expenses
Expenses incurred but not yet paid in cash or recorded.
BEFORE
Cash Payment
Chapter
3-40
taxes
salaries
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Expenses
Expenses
Accrued Expenses
An adjusting entry serves two purposes:
(1) It records the obligations, and
(2) It recognizes the expenses.
Chapter
3-41
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Expenses
Expenses
Illustration 3-16
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Expenses
Expenses
Example: On Jan. 2nd, Phoenix Consulting borrowed $200,000
Cash
Notes Payable
Cash
Debit
Notes Payable
Debit
Credit
Credit
200,000
Chapter
3-43
200,00
0 200,000
200,000
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Expenses
Expenses
Example: On Jan. 2nd, Phoenix Consulting borrowed $200,000
at a rate of 9% per year. Interest is due on first of each
month. Show the adjusting journal entry required on Jan. 31st.
($200,000 x 9% / 12 months = $1,500)
Jan. 31
Interest Expense
Interest Payable
Interest Expense
Debit
Credit
1,500
Interest Payable
Debit
Credit
1,500
Chapter
3-44
1,500
1,500
SO 6
Adjusting
Adjusting Entries
Entries for
for Accrued
Accrued Expenses
Expenses
Summary
Illustration 3-21
Chapter
3-45
The
The Adjusted
Adjusted Trial
Trial Balance
Balance
After all adjusting entries are journalized and
posted the company prepares another trial
balance from the ledger accounts (Adjusted Trial
Balance).
Its purpose is to prove the equality of debit
balances and credit balances in the ledger.
Chapter
3-46
SO 7
The
The Adjusted
Adjusted Trial
Trial Balance
Balance
Review
Which of the following statements is incorrect
concerning the adjusted trial balance?
a. An adjusted trial balance proves the equality of the
total debit balances and the total credit balances in
the ledger after all adjustments are made.
b. The adjusted trial balance provides the primary
basis for the preparation of financial statements.
c. The adjusted trial balance lists the account balances
segregated by assets and liabilities.
d. The adjusted trial balance is prepared after the
adjusting entries have been journalized and posted.
Chapter
3-47
SO 7
Preparing
Preparing Financial
Financial Statements
Statements
Financial
Financial Statements
Statements are
are prepared
prepared directly
directly from
from the
the
Adjusted
Adjusted Trial
Trial Balance.
Balance.
Balance
Sheet
Chapter
3-48
SO 7
Income
Statement
Owners
Equity
Statement
Preparing
Preparing Financial
Financial Statements
Statements
Adjusted Trial Balance
Debit
Cash
$ 50,000
Accounts receivable
35,000
Interest receivable
1,250
Prepaid insurance
11,000
Equipment
24,000
Accumulated depreciation
Investments
300,000
Accounts payable
Interest payable
Unearned revenue
Note payable
Austin, capital
Sales
Interest revenue
Rent revenue
Interest expense
1,500
Depreciation expense
100
Insurance expense
1,000
$ 423,850
Chapter
3-49
SO 7
Credit
Income Statement
100
20,000
1,500
16,000
200,000
40,000
137,000
1,250
8,000
$ 423,850
Preparing
Preparing Financial
Financial Statements
Statements
Adjusted Trial Balance
Debit
Cash
$ 50,000
Accounts receivable
35,000
Interest receivable
1,250
Prepaid insurance
11,000
Equipment
24,000
Accumulated depreciation
Investments
300,000
Accounts payable
Interest payable
Unearned revenue
Note payable
Austin, capital
Sales
Interest revenue
Rent revenue
Interest expense
1,500
Depreciation expense
100
Insurance expense
1,000
$ 423,850
Chapter
3-50
SO 7
Credit
100
20,000
1,500
16,000
200,000
40,000
137,000
1,250
8,000
Statement of
Owners Equity
$ 423,850
Preparing
Preparing Financial
Financial Statements
Statements
Adjusted Trial Balance
Debit
Cash
$ 50,000
Accounts receivable
35,000
Interest receivable
1,250
Prepaid insurance
11,000
Equipment
24,000
Accumulated depreciation
Investments
300,000
Accounts payable
Interest payable
Unearned revenue
Note payable
Austin, capital
Sales
Interest revenue
Rent revenue
Interest expense
1,500
Depreciation expense
100
Insurance expense
1,000
$ 423,850
Chapter
3-51
SO 7
Credit
100
20,000
1,500
16,000
200,000
40,000
137,000
1,250
8,000
$ 423,850
Alternative
Alternative Treatment
Treatment of
of Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
and
and Unearned
Unearned Revenues
Revenues
Some companies use an alternative treatment
for prepaid expenses and unearned revenues.
When a company prepays an expense, it debits
that amount to an expense account.
When a company receives payment for future
services, it credits the amount to a revenue
account.
Chapter
3-52
Alternative
Alternative Treatment
Treatment for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Example (Insurance): On Dec. 1st, Phoenix Consulting paid
$12,000 for 12 months of insurance coverage. Show the
journal entry to record the payment on Dec. 1st.
Dec. 1
Insurance Expense
12,000
Cash
Insurance Expense
Debit
Credit
12,000
Chapter
3-53
12,000
Cash
Debit
Credit
12,000
Alternative
Alternative Treatment
Treatment for
for Prepaid
Prepaid Expenses
Expenses
Example (Insurance): On Dec. 1st, Phoenix Consulting paid
$12,000 for 12 months of insurance coverage. Show the
adjusting journal entry required at Dec. 31st.
Dec. 31
Prepaid Insurance
11,000
Insurance Expense
Insurance Expense
Debit
Credit
12,000
11,000
11,000
Prepaid Insurance
Debit
Credit
11,000
1,000
Chapter
3-54
Alternative
Alternative Treatment
Treatment for
for Unearned
Unearned Revenues
Revenues
Example: On Dec. 1st, Phoenix Consulting received $24,000
from Arcadia High School for 3 months rent in advance.
Show the journal entry to record the receipt on Dec. 1st.
Dec. 1
Cash
24,000
Rent Revenue
Cash
Debit
24,000
Chapter
3-55
Credit
24,000
Rent Revenue
Debit
Credit
24,000
Alternative
Alternative Treatment
Treatment for
for Unearned
Unearned Revenues
Revenues
Example: On Dec. 1st, Phoenix Consulting received $24,000
from Arcadia High School for 3 months rent in advance.
Show the adjusting journal entry required on Dec. 31st.
Dec. 31
Rent Revenue
16,000
16,000
Rent Revenue
Debit
Credit
16,000
24,000
8,000
Chapter
3-56
Summary
Summary of
of Basic
Basic Relationships
Relationships for
for Deferrals
Deferrals
Illustration 3A-7
Chapter
3-57
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Chapter
3-58