4-10 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING SOLUTIONS MANUAL
LO 5 EXERCISE 4-9 WORKING BACKWARD: DEPRECIATION
1. Accumulated depreciation on the fixtures is $15,000 on December 31, 2016, which
LO 5 EXERCISE 4-10 PREPAID INSURANCE—ANNUAL ADJUSTMENTS
1. Monthly cost: $72,000/24 months = $3,000
2.
Journal Apr. 1 Prepaid Insurance …………………………………. 72,000
Entry Cash ………………………………………………. 72,000
Analysis To record purchase of 24-month policy.
3.
Journal Dec. 31 Insurance Expense ……………………………….. 27,000
Entry Prepaid Insurance …………………………….. 27,000
Analysis To record expiration of nine months
of insurance (9 months × $3,000).
4. Net income will be overstated by $27,000 if the accountant forgets to record an entry
on December 31, 2016, to recognize an expense (insurance used/expired).