The general ledger of Seal-N-Ship at June 30, 2018, the end of the company’s fiscal year, includes the following account balances before payroll and adjusting entries.

Accounts Payable \( 114,000

Interest Payable 0

Salaries Payable 0

Employee Income Taxes Payable 0

FICA—OASDI Taxes Payable 0

FICA—Medicare Taxes Payable 0

Federal Unemployment Taxes Payable 0

State Unemployment Taxes Payable 0

Unearned Rent Revenue 7,200

Long-term Notes Payable 210,000

The additional data needed to develop the payroll and adjusting entries at June 30 are as follows:

a. The long-term debt is payable in annual installments of \)42,000, with the next installment due on July 31. On that date, Seal-N-Ship will also pay one year’s interest at 9%. Interest was paid on July 31 of the preceding year. Make the adjusting entry to accrue interest expense at year-end.

b. Gross unpaid salaries for the last payroll of the fiscal year were \(4,700. Assume that employee income taxes withheld are \)910 and that all earnings are subject to OASDI.

c. Record the associated employer taxes payable for the last payroll of the fiscal year, \(4,700. Assume that the earnings are not subject to unemployment compensation taxes

d. On February 1, the company collected one year’s rent of \)7,200 in advance.

Requirements

1. Using T-accounts, open the listed accounts and insert the unadjusted June 30 balances.

2. Journalize and post the June 30 payroll and adjusting entries to the accounts that you opened. Identify each adjusting entry by letter. Round to the nearest dollar.

3. Prepare the current liabilities section of the balance sheet at June 30, 2018.

Short Answer

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Total Adjusted current liability:$ 127,046

Step by step solution

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T Accounts with unadjusted balances

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Journalizing and posting adjusting entries

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Partial Balance Sheet (Current liabilities section)

Partial Balance Sheet

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Current Liabilities:

Accounts Payable

$ 114,000

Interest Payable

3,780

Salaries Payable

3,790

Employee Income Tax Payable

910

FICA – OASDI Taxes Payable

298

FICA – Medicare Taxes Payable

68

Unearned Rent Revenue

4,200

Total Current Liabilities

$ 127,046

Long Term Assets

Long-term Notes Payable

$ 210,000

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1. Compute Lily’s net pay for October.

2. Journalize the accrual of salaries expense and the payment related to the employment of Lily Carter.

Question: Recording employee and employer payroll taxes County Company had the following partially completed payroll register:

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Beginning Cumulative Earnings

Current Period Earnings

Ending Cumulative Earnings

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Medicare

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tax

Health

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way

Total

Withholding

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pay

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Requirements

  1. Complete the payroll register. Round to two decimals.
  2. Journalize County Company’s salaries and wages expense accrual for the current pay period.
  3. Journalize County Company’s expenses for employer payroll taxes for the current pay period.
  4. Journalize the payment to employees.
  5. Journalize the payment for withholdings and employer payroll taxes.

: O’Conner guarantees its vacuums for four years. Prior experience indicates that warranty costs will be approximately 6% of sales. Assume that O’Conner made sales totaling $200,000 during 2018. Record the warranty expense for the year.

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The following transactions of Belkin Howe occurred during 2018:

Apr. 30 Howe is party to a patent infringement lawsuit of \(230,000. Howe’s attorney is certain it is remote that Howe will lose this lawsuit.

Jun. 30 Estimated warranty expense at 3% of sales of \)390,000.

Jul. 28 Warranty claims paid in the amount of \(6,300.

Sep. 30 Howe is party to a lawsuit for copyright violation of \)90,000. Howe’s attorney advises that it is probable Howe will lose this lawsuit. The attorney estimates the loss at \(90,000.

Dec. 31 Howe estimated warranty expense on sales for the second half of the year of \)520,000 at 3%.

Requirements

1. Journalize required transactions, if any, in Howe’s general journal. Explanations are not required.

2. What is the balance in Estimated Warranty Payable assuming a beginning balance of $0?

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