AC 310 Lab Problems
Lab Meeting 9.7.2021
1. Prior to closing, Datema Company's accounting records showed the following balances:
Retained earnings $ 20,000
Service revenue 50,000
Interest revenue 2,000
Depreciation expense 15,000
Operating expense 4,000
Interest expense 900
Dividends 5,000
What is the ending balance in Retained Earnings after closing entries are made?
2. Jared, Inc. borrows $100,000 at a 12% interest rate on June 30, 2019. The loan is due in 3
years. Interest is due annually in June 30.
a. Prepare the journal entry to record interest through December 31, 2019.
b. Prepare the journal entry to record the payment of interest on June 30, 2020.
3. During 2018, Tyler Corporation reported supplies expense of $100,000. The supplies
account decreased by $25,000 from the beginning of the year to the end of the year. What
were the cost of supplies purchased during the year? (use T-accounts to solve)
4. On December 31, 2018, Hayden Incorporated had a balance in its Prepaid Rent account
of $50,000 (a $15,000 increase from the January 1, 2018 balance). During the year,
Hayden Incorporated paid $120,000 for rent. Each time a rent payment was made, the
accountant debited Prepaid Rent. What amount of rent expense will show on the income
statement for 2018? (use T-accounts to solve)
5. When a company has incurred an expense but not paid for it yet, how is the accounting
equation impacted? Why is it important to record expenses even if they have not been
paid?
6. What is a normal balance for the following accounts and give examples of each type:
a. Assets
i. Contra Assets
b. Liabilities
c. Shareholders’ Equity
i. Contra Equity
d. Revenues
e. Expenses
f. Dividends
AC 310 Lab Problems
Lab Meeting 9.7.2021
7. The following income statement for Axel Corporation was prepared by the accountant.
You have been asked to review it and prepare a corrected multi-step income statement.
Axel Corporation
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 2021
Revenues and Gains
Sales Revenue $592,000
Interest Revenue 32,000
Gain on Sale of Investments 86,000
Total Revenues and Gains 710,000
Expenses and Losses
Cost of Goods Sold $325,000
Selling Expenses 67,000
Administrative Expenses 87,000
Interest Expense 16,000
Restructuring Costs 55,000
Income Tax Expense 40,000
Total Expenses and Losses 590,000
Net Income 120,000