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Chapter 11: Q30PGB (page 613)

The general ledger of Prompt 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 \( 118,000

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 5,400

Long-term Notes Payable 198,000

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

a. The long-term debt is payable in annual installments of \)39,600, with the next installment due on July 31. On that date, Prompt Ship will also pay one year’s interest at 10%. 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 \(4,800. Assume that employee income taxes withheld are \)920 and that all earnings are subject to OASDI.

c. Record the associated employer taxes payable for the last payroll of the fiscal year,\(4,800. Assume that the earnings are not subject to unemployment compensation taxes

d. On February 1, the company collected one year’s rent of \)5,400 in advance.

Requirements

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

2. Journalize and post the June 30 payroll and adjusting entries to the accounts thatyou 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.

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Total Adjusted current liability:$ 130,278

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)

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Macintosh Company has monthly salaries of \(26,000. Assume Macintosh pays all the standard payroll taxes, no employees have reached the payroll tax limits, total income tax withheld is \)2,000, and the only payroll deductions are payroll taxes. Journalize the accrual of salaries expense, accrual of employer payroll taxes, and payment of employee and employer payroll taxes for Macintosh Company.

What is contingent liability? Provide some examples of contingencies.

Liam Wallace is general manager of Moonwalk Salons. During 2018, Wallace worked for the company all year at a \(13,400 monthly salary. He also earned a year-end bonus equal to 5% of his annual salary.

Wallace’s federal income tax withheld during 2018 was \)2,010 per month, plus \(1,608 on his bonus check. State income tax withheld came to \)110 per month, plus \(80 on the bonus. FICA tax was withheld on the annual earnings. Wallace authorized the following payroll deductions: Charity Fund contribution of 2% of total earnings and life insurance of \)15 per month.

Moonwalk incurred payroll tax expense on Wallace for FICA tax. The company also paid state unemployment tax and federal unemployment tax.

Requirements

1. Compute Wallace’s gross pay, payroll deductions, and net pay for the full year 2018. Round all amounts to the nearest dollar.

2. Compute Moonwalk’s total 2018 payroll tax expense for Wallace.

3. Make the journal entry to record Moonwalk’s expense for Wallace’s total earnings for the year, his payroll deductions, and net pay. Debit Salaries Expense and Bonus Expense as appropriate. Credit liability accounts for the payroll deductions and Cash for net pay. An explanation is not required.

4. Make the journal entry to record the accrual of Moonwalk’s payroll tax expense for Wallace’s total earnings.

5. Make the journal entry for the payment of the payroll withholdings and taxes.

Question:Abernathy Electronics reported the following amounts on its 2018 income statement: Year Ended December 31, 2018 Net income $ 45,000 Income tax expense 6,750 Interest expense 3,750 What is Abernathy’s times-interest-earned ratio for 2018? (Round to two decimals.)

The following transactions of Jasmine Reef occurred during 2018:

Apr. 30 Reef is party to a patent infringement lawsuit of \(190,000. Reef’sattorney is certain it is remote that Reef will lose this lawsuit.

Jun. 30 Estimated warranty expense at 2% of sales of \)350,000.

Jul. 28 Warranty claims paid in the amount of \(5,500.

Sep. 30 Reef is party to a lawsuit for copyright violation of \)80,000. Reef’sattorney advises that it is probable Reef will lose this lawsuit. Theattorney estimates the loss at \(80,000.

Dec. 31 Reef estimated warranty expense on sales for the second half of the yearof \)510,000 at 2%.

Requirements

1. Journalize required transactions, if any, in Reef ’s general journal. Explanations arenot required.

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