Accrual Accounting Concepts
124. Boyce Company purchased office supplies costing $7,000 and debited Supplies for the full
amount. At the end of the accounting period, a physical count of office supplies revealed
$1,800 still on hand. The appropriate adjusting journal entry to be made at the end of the pe-
riod would be:
a. debit Supplies Expense, $5,200; credit Supplies, $5,200.
b. debit Supplies, $1,800; credit Supplies Expense, $1,800.
c. debit Supplies Expense, $1,800; credit Supplies, $1,800.
d. debit Supplies, $5,200; credit Supplies Expense, $5,200.
125. On July 1 the Fisher Shoe Store paid $24,000 to Acme Realty for 6 months rent beginning
July 1. Prepaid Rent was debited for the full amount. If financial statements are prepared on
July 31, the adjusting entry to be made by the Fisher Shoe Store is:
a. debit Rent Expense, $24,000; credit Prepaid Rent, $4,000.
b. debit Prepaid Rent, $4,000; credit Rent Expense, $4,000.
c. debit Rent Expense, $4,000; credit Prepaid Rent, $4,000.
d. debit Rent Expense, $24,000; credit Prepaid Rent, $20,000.
126. The balance in the prepaid rent account before adjustment at the end of the year is $12,000
and represents three months rent paid on December 1. The adjusting entry required on De-
cember 31 is:
a. debit Prepaid Rent, $4,000; credit Rent Expense $4,000.
b. debit Prepaid Rent, $8,000; credit Rent Expense, $8,000.
c. debit Rent Expense, $12,000; credit Prepaid Rent, $12,000.
d. debit Rent Expense, $4,000; credit Prepaid Rent, $4,000.
127. If a business has received cash in advance of services performed and credits a liability ac-
count, the adjusting entry needed after the services are performed will be:
a. debit Unearned Service Revenue and credit Cash.
b. debit Unearned Service Revenue and credit Service Revenue.
c. debit Unearned Service Revenue and credit Prepaid Expense.
d. debit Unearned Service Revenue and credit Accounts Receivable.