调整分录

Prior PeriodsCurrent PeriodFuture Periods Transaction Paid cash in advance of incurring expense (creates an asset). Transaction Paid cash in advance of incurring expense (creates an asset). End of Current Period Adjusting Entry  Recognizes portion of asset consumed as expense, and  Reduces balance of asset account. Adjusting Entry  Recognizes portion of asset consumed as expense, and  Reduces balance of asset account. Converting Assets to Expenses

Examples Include: Depreciation Supplies Expiring Insurance Policies Converting Assets to Expenses

Jan. 1Dec. 31 $2,400 Insurance Policy Coverage for 12 Months $200 Monthly Insurance Expense On January 1, Webb Co. purchased a one-year insurance policy for $2,400. Converting Assets to Expenses

Initially, costs that benefit more than one accounting period are recorded as assets. Converting Assets to Expenses

The costs are expensed as they are used to generate revenue. Converting Assets to Expenses

Income Statement Cost of assets used this period to generate revenue. Income Statement Cost of assets used this period to generate revenue. Balance Sheet Cost of assets that benefit future periods. Balance Sheet Cost of assets that benefit future periods. Converting Assets to Expenses

Depreciation is the systematic allocation of the cost of a depreciable asset to expense. Depreciable assets are physical objects that retain their size and shape but lose their economic usefulness over time. The Concept of Depreciation

The portion of an asset’s utility that is used up must be expensed in the period used. Cash (credit) Fixed Asset (debit) On date when initial payment is made... The asset’s usefulness is partially consumed during the period. At end of period... Depreciation Expense (debit) Accumulated Depreciation (credit) The Concept of Depreciation

On May 2, 2007, JJ’s Lawn Care Service purchased a lawn mower with a useful life of 50 months for $2,500 cash. Using the straight-line method, calculate the monthly depreciation expense. $2, = $50 Depreciation expense (per period) = Cost of the asset Estimated useful life Depreciation Is Only an Estimate

JJ’s Lawn Care Service would make the following adjusting entry. Contra-asset Depreciation Is Only an Estimate

JJ’s $15,000 truck is depreciated over 60 months as follows: $15,000  60 months = $250 per month Depreciation Is Only an Estimate

Accumulated depreciation would appear on the balance sheet as follows:

Learning Objective LO4 To prepare adjusting entries to convert liabilities to revenue.

Prior PeriodsCurrent PeriodFuture Periods Transaction Collect cash in advance of earning revenue (creates a liability). Transaction Collect cash in advance of earning revenue (creates a liability). End of Current Period Adjusting Entry  Recognizes portion earned as revenue, and  Reduces balance of liability account. Adjusting Entry  Recognizes portion earned as revenue, and  Reduces balance of liability account. Converting Liabilities to Revenue

Examples Include: Airline Ticket Sales Sports Teams’ Sales of Season Tickets Converting Liabilities to Revenue

Jan. 1Dec. 31 $6,000 Rental Contract Coverage for 12 Months $500 Monthly Rental Revenue On January 1, Webb Co. received $6,000 in advance for a one-year rental contract. Converting Liabilities to Revenue

Initially, revenues that benefit more than one accounting period are recorded as liabilities. Converting Liabilities to Revenue

Over time, the revenue is recognized as it is earned. Converting Liabilities to Revenue

Income Statement Revenue earned this period. Income Statement Revenue earned this period. Balance Sheet Liability for future periods. Balance Sheet Liability for future periods. Converting Liabilities to Revenue

Learning Objective LO5 To prepare adjusting entries to accrue unpaid expenses.

Prior PeriodsCurrent PeriodFuture Periods Transaction Pay cash in settlement of liability. Transaction Pay cash in settlement of liability. End of Current Period Adjusting Entry  Recognizes expense incurred, and  Records liability for future payment. Adjusting Entry  Recognizes expense incurred, and  Records liability for future payment. Accruing Unpaid Expenses

Examples Include: Interest Wages and Salaries Property Taxes Hey, when do we get paid? Accruing Unpaid Expenses

Monday, May 29 Friday, June 2 $3,000 Wages Expense On May 31, Webb Co. owes wages of $3,000. Payday is Friday, June 2. Wednesday, May 31 Accruing Unpaid Expenses

Initially, an expense and a liability are recorded. Accruing Unpaid Expenses

Income Statement Cost incurred this period to generate revenue. Income Statement Cost incurred this period to generate revenue. Balance Sheet Liability to be paid in a future period. Balance Sheet Liability to be paid in a future period. Accruing Unpaid Expenses

Monday, May 29 Friday, June 2 $5,000 Weekly Wages Let’s look at the entry for June 2. Wednesday, May 31 $2,000 Wages Expense $3,000 Wages Expense Accruing Unpaid Expenses

The liability is extinguished when the debt is paid. Accruing Unpaid Expenses

Learning Objective LO6 To prepare adjusting entries to accrue uncollected revenue.

Prior PeriodsCurrent PeriodFuture Periods Transaction Collect cash in settlement of receivable. Transaction Collect cash in settlement of receivable. End of Current Period Adjusting Entry  Recognizes revenue earned but not yet recorded, and  Records receivable. Adjusting Entry  Recognizes revenue earned but not yet recorded, and  Records receivable. Accruing Uncollected Revenue

Examples Include: Interest Earned Work Completed But Not Yet Billed to Customer Accruing Uncollected Revenue

Saturday, Jan. 15 Tuesday, Feb. 15 $170 Interest Revenue On Jan. 31, the bank owes Webb Co. interest of $170. Interest is paid on the 15 th day of each month. Monday, Jan. 31 Accruing Uncollected Revenue

Initially, the revenue is recognized and a receivable is created. Accruing Uncollected Revenue

Income Statement Revenue earned this period. Income Statement Revenue earned this period. Balance Sheet Receivable to be collected in a future period. Balance Sheet Receivable to be collected in a future period. Accruing Uncollected Revenue

Saturday, Jan. 15 Tuesday, Feb. 15 $320 Monthly Interest $170 Interest Revenue Let’s look at the entry for February 15. Monday, Jan. 31 $150 Interest Revenue Accruing Uncollected Revenue

The receivable is collected in a future period. Accruing Uncollected Revenue

As a corporation earns taxable income, it incurs income taxes expense, and also a liability to governmental tax authorities. Accruing Income Taxes Expense: The Final Adjusting Entry

Learning Objective LO7 To explain how the principles of realization and matching relate to adjusting entries.

Costs are matched with revenue in two ways:  Direct association of costs with specific revenue transactions.  Systematic allocation of costs over the “useful life” of the expenditure. Adjusting Entries and Accounting Principles

Learning Objective LO8 To explain the concept of materiality.

An item is “material” if knowledge of the item might reasonably influence the decisions of users of financial statements. Supplies Lightbulbs Many companies immediately charge the cost of immaterial items to expense. The Concept of Materiality

Learning Objective LO9 To prepare an adjusted trial balance and describe its purpose.

Journalize transactions. Post entries to the ledger accounts. Prepare trial balance. Make end-of- year adjustments. Prepare adjusted trial balance. Let’s look at JJ’s Lawn Care Services’ adjusted trial balance. Effects of the Adjusting Entries

All balances are taken from the ledger accounts on May 31 after preparing the two depreciation adjusting entries. Adjusted Trial Balance

结账分录 4 (1) Closing all the revenue accounts: Dr. Fees earned $16840 Rent revenue $120 Cr. Income Summary $16960 (2) Closing all the expense accounts: Dr. Income Summary $9755

Cr. Wages expense $4525 Rent expense $1600 Depreciation Expense $50 Utilities expense $985 Supplies expense $2040 Insurance expense $100 Miscellaneous expense $455

(3) Closing income summary: Dr. Income Summary $7205 Cr. White, Capital $7205 (4) Closing drawing account: Dr. White, Capital $4000 Cr. White, Drawing $4000

固定资产折旧分录 Dr. Depreciation expense ××× Cr. Accumulated depreciation ×××

坏账准备

三 make accounting entries: 1 estimated: Dr. Bad Debts Expense Cr. Allowance for Doubtful accounts 2 write off: Dr. Allowance for Doubtful accounts Cr. Accounts Receivable

3 recovery: Dr. Accounts Receivable Cr. Allowance for Doubtful accounts Dr. Cash Cr. Accounts Receivable

投资分录 investment

四 Accounting for: 1 purchase : (cost method) Dr. Long-term investment Cr. Cash (equity method) same

2 record net income: (cost method) no entry (equity method) Dr. long-term investment Cr. Investment Income

3 dividend: (cost method) Dr. Cash Cr. Investment Income (equity method) Dr. Cash Cr. Long-term Investment

4 net loss: ( cost method) no entry (equity method) Dr. Investment Loss Cr. Long-term Investment