PART III—ADJUSTING ENTRIES (24 points)
The ledger accounts given below, with an identification number for each, are used by Riley
Company. Instructions: Prepare appropriate adjusting entries for the year ended
December 31, 2015, by placing the appropriate identification number(s) in the debit and credit
columns provided and the dollar amount in the adjoining column. Item 0 is given as an example.
1. Notes Receivable 10. Unearned Service Revenue
2. Accounts Receivable 11. Notes Payable
3. Interest Receivable 12. Interest Revenue
4. Supplies 13. Service Revenue
5. Prepaid Insurance 14. Depreciation Expense
6. Equipment 15. Salaries and Wages Expense
7. Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment 16. Interest Expense
8. Salaries and Wages Payable 17. Supplies Expense
9. Interest Payable 18. Insurance Expense
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Account(s) Account(s) Dollar
Entry Information Debited Credited Amount
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0. Interest of $500 is accrued on a note 3 12 $500
receivable at December 31, 2015.
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1. Riley has three employees who each earn $120 $
per day. At December 31, four days’ salaries
have been earned but not paid.
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2. A customer paid Riley $16,000 on December 1, $
2015, for services to be rendered from December 1
through January 31, 2016. The receipt was credited
to a liability account. Half of the services were
rendered in December.
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3. Riley purchased equipment costing $48,000 on $
January 1, 2014. Monthly depreciation is $400.
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4. Riley provided services to a customer in 2015 at a $
fee of $500. This fee has not yet been received or billed.
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5. Riley started the year with no supplies on hand. $
They purchased $6,000 in supplies during the year
and have $1,500 on hand at December 31. Supplies
were debited to an asset account when purchased.
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6. Riley paid $15,000 for a three-year insurance policy $
on July 1, 2015, debiting an asset account at that time.
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7. Riley borrowed $30,000 by signing a three-month, $
6% interest, note payable on November 1, 2015.
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8. Riley purchased short-term investments on November 1, $
2015. Interest of $300 per month has been earned but
not received prior to December 31.
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