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116) Four transactions described below were completed during 2019 by Russell Company. The
books are adjusted only at year-end.
A. On December 31, 2019, Russell Company owed employees $3,750 for wages that were
earned by them during December and were not recorded.
B. During 2019, Russell Company purchased office supplies that cost $1,000, which were placed
in the supplies room for use as needed. The purchase was recorded as follows:
At January 1, 2019, the amount of unused office supplies was $300. At December 31, 2019, a
physical count showed unused office supplies in the supply room amounting to $100.
C. On December 1, 2019, Russell Company rented some office space to another party. Russell
Company collected $900 rent for the period December 1, 2019, to March 1, 2020. The December
1 transaction was recorded as follows:
D. On July 1, 2019, Russell Company borrowed $12,000 cash on a one-year, 8% interest-bearing
note payable. The interest is payable on the due date of the note, June 30, 2020. The borrowing
was recorded as follows on July 1, 2019:
Provide the adjusting entries required for Russell Company on December 31, 2019.
$300 + $1,000- $100 = $1,200.
$12,000 × 8% × 6/12 = $480.