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John's accountant is inexperienced, and he would like your help in preparing the company's year end January 31, 2008 financial statements. John makes adjusting entries only at year end.
Question 1: Prepare the adjusting journal entries required at January 31, 2008 based on the following information:
Point 1. A one-year insurance policy costing $3,600 was purchased on January 1, 2008. At that time the full amount was debited to prepaid insurance.
Point 2. A physical inventory count on January 31, 2008 revealed $800 in supplies were still remaining.
Point 3. Land and building were purchased on February 1, 2007 at a cost of $160,000. The building has an expected useful life of 20 years. The purchase was financed by paying $70,000 in cash and the balance on a 2-year, 8% note payable. Interest on the note is due at maturity.
Point 4. Unearned service revenue related to a client retainer paid on January 15, 2008. On January 31, 2008, one-quarter of this amount has been earned.
Debit Credit
Prepaid insurance $ 3,600
Supplies 1,800
Building 100,000
Land 60,000
Notes payable $90,000
Unearned service revenue 8,000