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Chapter 3, Problem 3.13EX

(a)

To determine

Accrued Expenses

Accrued expense refers to the expenses those are unpaid, but the goods and services related to the payment are received in a particular accounting period. These accrued expenses are payable for the business. Business treats accrued expenses as a liability.

Adjusting Entries

Adjusting entries indicates those entries, which are passed in the books of accounts at the end of one accounting period. These entries are passed in the books of accounts as per the revenue recognition principle and the expenses recognition principle to adjust the revenue, and the expenses of a business in the period of their occurrence.

Rule of Debit and Credit:

Debit - Increase in all assets, expenses & dividends, and decrease in all liabilities and stockholders’ equity.

Credit - Increase in all liabilities and stockholders’ equity, and decrease in all assets & expenses.

To record: The adjusting entry for the accrued salary for the period ending on Wednesday.

(b)

To determine

To record: The adjusting entry for the accrued salary for the period ending on Thursday.

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Chapter 3 Solutions

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Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.1APECh. 3 - Accounts requiring adjustment Indicate with a Yes...Ch. 3 - Type of adjustment Classify the following items as...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.2BPECh. 3 - Adjustment for prepaid expense The supplies...Ch. 3 - Adjustment for prepaid expense The prepaid...Ch. 3 - Adjustment for unearned revenue The balance in the...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.4BPECh. 3 - Prob. 3.5APECh. 3 - Adjustment for accrued revenues At the end of the...Ch. 3 - Adjustment for accrued expense We-Sell Realty Co....Ch. 3 - Adjustment for accrued expense Prospect Realty Co....Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.7APECh. 3 - Adjustment for depreciation The estimated amount...Ch. 3 - Effect of omitting adjustments For the year ending...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.8BPECh. 3 - Prob. 3.9APECh. 3 - Effect of errors on adjusted trial balance For...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.10APECh. 3 - Prob. 3.10BPECh. 3 - Classifying types of adjustments Classify the...Ch. 3 - Classifying adjusting entries The following...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.3EXCh. 3 - Determining supplies purchased The supplies and...Ch. 3 - Effect of omitting adjusting entry At March 31,...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.6EXCh. 3 - Adjusting entries for prepaid insurance The...Ch. 3 - Adjusting entries for unearned fees The balance in...Ch. 3 - Effect of omitting adjusting entry At the end of...Ch. 3 - Adjusting entry for accrued fees At the end of the...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.11EXCh. 3 - Effect on omitting adjusting entry The adjusting...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.13EXCh. 3 - Determining wages paid The wages payable and wages...Ch. 3 - Effect of omitting adjusting entry Accrued...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.16EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.17EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.18EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.19EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.20EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.21EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.22EXCh. 3 - Effects of errors on financial statements The...Ch. 3 - Effects of errors on financial statements If the...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.25EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.26EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.27EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.28EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.29EXCh. 3 - Prob. 3.1APRCh. 3 - Prob. 3.2APRCh. 3 - Prob. 3.3APRCh. 3 - Prob. 3.4APRCh. 3 - Adjusting entries and adjusted trial balances...Ch. 3 - Adjusting entries and errors At the end of April,...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.1BPRCh. 3 - Adjusting entries Selected account balances before...Ch. 3 - Adjusting entries Crazy Mountain Outfitters Co.,...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.4BPRCh. 3 - Adjusting entries and adjusted trial balances...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.6BPRCh. 3 - The unadjusted trial balance that you prepared for...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.1CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.2CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.3CP
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