Example of adjustments for accrued items, Accounting Basics

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Q. Example of Adjustments for accrued items?

For instance assume Micro Train Company has some money in a savings account. On 2010 December 31 the cash on deposit has earned one month's interest of USD 600 though the company hasn't received the interest. An entry must demonstrate the amount of interest earned by 2010 December 31 and the amount of the asset interest receivable the right to receive this interest the entry to record the accrual of revenue is

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Micro Train enters the USD 600 debit balance in Interest Receivable as an asset in the 2010 December 31 balance sheet. This asset accumulates slowly with the passage of time. The USD 600 credit balance in the Interest Revenue is the interest earned during the month. Evoke that in recording revenue under accrual basis accounting it doesn't matter whether the company collects the actual cash during the year or not. It enters the interest revenue earned during the accounting period in the income statement.


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