Exercise 4-17A (30 minutes)
1. Adjusting entries
Oct. 31 Rent Expense………………………..………….…… 2,800
Rent Payable…………………………..………. 2,800
To record accrued rent expense.
2. Subsequent entries without reversing
Nov. 5 Rent Payable………………………….……………… 2,800
Rent Expense……………………….…….…………. 2,800
Cash……………………………………………..… 5,600
To record payment of 2 months’ rent.
3. Reversing entries and subsequent entries
Nov. 1 Rent Payable………………………….……………… 2,800
Rent Expense………………………………….. 2,800
To reverse accrual of rent expense.
8 Cash………………………………….…….……………. 1,700
Rent Earned……………….…….…………….. 1,700
To record collection of 2 months’ rent.
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