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Preparing Financial
Statements
Chapter
3-1
Study Objectives
Chapter
3-2
Adjusting the Accounts
The Adjusted
The Basics of
Trial Balance and
Timing Issues Adjusting
Financial
Entries
Statements
Chapter
3-3
Timing Issues
Review
The time period assumption states that:
a. revenue should be recognized in the accounting
period in which it is earned.
b. expenses should be matched with revenues.
c. the economic life of a business can be divided
into artificial time periods.
d. the fiscal year should correspond with the
calendar year.
Chapter
3-5 SO 1 Explain the time period assumption.
Timing Issues
Chapter
3-6 SO 2 Explain the accrual basis of accounting.
Timing Issues
Chapter
3-7 SO 2 Explain the accrual basis of accounting.
Timing Issues
Chapter
3-9 SO 2 Explain the accrual basis of accounting.
Timing Issues
GAAP relationships
in revenue and
expense recognition
Illustration 3-1
Chapter
3-10 SO 2 Explain the accrual basis of accounting.
Chapter
3-11 SO 2 Explain the accrual basis of accounting.
Timing Issues
Review
One of the following statements about the accrual basis
of accounting is false. That statement is:
a. Events that change a company’s financial
statements are recorded in the periods in which
the events occur.
b. Revenue is recognized in the period in which it is
earned.
c. The accrual basis of accounting is in accord with
generally accepted accounting principles.
d. Revenue is recorded only when cash is received, and
expenses are recorded only when cash is paid.
Chapter
3-12 SO 2 Explain the accrual basis of accounting.
The Basics of Adjusting Entries
Chapter
3-13 SO 3 Explain the reasons for adjusting entries.
The Basics of Adjusting Entries
Chapter
3-14 SO 3 Explain the reasons for adjusting entries.
Timing Issues
Review
Adjusting entries are made to ensure that:
a. expenses are recognized in the period in which
they are incurred.
b. revenues are recorded in the period in which
they are earned.
c. balance sheet and income statement accounts
have correct balances at the end of an
accounting period.
d. all of the above.
Chapter
3-15 SO 3 Explain the reasons for adjusting entries.
Types of Adjusting Entries
Illustration 4-2
Categories of adjusting entries
Deferrals Accruals
1. Prepaid Expenses. 3. Accrued Revenues.
Expenses paid in cash and Revenues earned but not
recorded as assets before yet received in cash or
they are used or consumed. recorded.
Chapter
3-16 SO 4 Identify the major types of adjusting entries.
Trial Balance
Chapter
3-17 SO 4 Identify the major types of adjusting entries.
Adjusting Entries for Deferrals
OR
Unearned revenues.
Chapter
3-18 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Prepaid Expenses”
Chapter
3-19 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Prepaid Expenses”
Prepaid Expenses
Costs that expire either with the passage of time
or through use.
Chapter
3-20 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Prepaid Expenses”
Illustration 3-4
Chapter
3-21 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Prepaid Expenses”
Chapter
3-22 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Prepaid Expenses”
11,000
Chapter
3-23 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Prepaid Expenses”
Depreciation
Buildings, equipment, and vehicles (long-lived
assets) are recorded as assets, rather than an
expense, in the year acquired.
Companies report a portion of the cost of a long-
lived asset as an expense (depreciation) during
each period of the asset’s useful life (Matching
Principle).
Chapter
3-24 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Prepaid Expenses”
Equipment Cash
Debit Credit Debit Credit
24,000 24,000
Chapter
3-25 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Prepaid Expenses”
Chapter
3-26 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Prepaid Expenses”
Equipment 24,000
Accumulated Depreciation (100)
Net Equipment 23,900
Chapter
3-27 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Unearned Revenues”
Chapter
3-28 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Unearned Revenues”
Unearned Revenues
Company makes an adjusting entry to record the
revenue that has been earned and to show the
liability that remains.
Chapter
3-29 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Unearned Revenues”
Illustration 3-10
Chapter
3-31 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for “Unearned Revenues”
16,000
Chapter
3-32 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Chapter
3-33 SO 5 Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals.
Adjusting Entries for Accruals
Made to record:
Revenues earned and
OR
Expenses incurred
Chapter
3-34 SO 6 Prepare adjusting entries for accruals.
Adjusting Entries for “Accrued Revenues”
Chapter
3-35 SO 6 Prepare adjusting entries for accruals.
Adjusting Entries for “Accrued Revenues”
Accrued Revenues
An adjusting entry serves two purposes:
Chapter
3-36 SO 6 Prepare adjusting entries for accruals.
Adjusting Entries for “Accrued Revenues”
Illustration 3-13
Investments Cash
Debit Credit Debit Credit
300,000 300,000
Chapter
3-38 SO 6 Prepare adjusting entries for accruals.
Adjusting Entries for “Accrued Revenues”
Chapter
3-39 SO 6 Prepare adjusting entries for accruals.
Adjusting Entries for “Accrued Expenses”
Chapter
3-40 SO 6 Prepare adjusting entries for accruals.
Adjusting Entries for “Accrued Expenses”
Accrued Expenses
An adjusting entry serves two purposes:
Chapter
3-41 SO 6 Prepare adjusting entries for accruals.
Adjusting Entries for “Accrued Expenses”
Illustration 3-16
Chapter
3-43 SO 6 Prepare adjusting entries for accruals.
Adjusting Entries for “Accrued Expenses”
Chapter
3-44 SO 6 Prepare adjusting entries for accruals.
Adjusting Entries for “Accrued Expenses”
Summary
Illustration 3-21
Chapter
3-45 SO 6 Prepare adjusting entries for accruals.
The Adjusted Trial Balance
Chapter
3-46 SO 7 Describe the nature and purpose of an adjusted trial balance.
The Adjusted Trial Balance
Review
Which of the following statements is incorrect
concerning the adjusted trial balance?
a. An adjusted trial balance proves the equality of the
total debit balances and the total credit balances in
the ledger after all adjustments are made.
b. The adjusted trial balance provides the primary
basis for the preparation of financial statements.
c. The adjusted trial balance lists the account balances
segregated by assets and liabilities.
d. The adjusted trial balance is prepared after the
adjusting entries have been journalized and posted.
Chapter
3-47 SO 7 Describe the nature and purpose of an adjusted trial balance.
Preparing Financial Statements
Owner’s
Balance Income
Equity
Sheet Statement
Statement
Chapter
3-48 SO 7 Describe the nature and purpose of an adjusted trial balance.
Preparing Financial Statements
Income Statement
Adjusted Trial Balance Debit Credit
Cash $ 50,000
Accounts receivable 35,000
Interest receivable 1,250 Income Statement
Prepaid insurance 11,000 For the Month Ended Jan. 31, 2010
Equipment 24,000
Revenues:
Accumulated depreciation $ 100
Investments 300,000 Sales $ 137,000
Accounts payable 20,000 Interest revenue 1,250
Interest payable 1,500 Rent revenue 8,000
Unearned revenue 16,000
Total revenue 146,250
Note payable 200,000
Austin, capital 40,000 Expenses:
Sales 137,000 Interest expense 1,500
Interest revenue 1,250
Depreciation expense 100
Rent revenue 8,000
Interest expense 1,500 Insurance expense 1,000
Depreciation expense 100 Total expenses 2,600
Insurance expense 1,000 Net income $ 143,650
$ 423,850 $ 423,850
Chapter
3-49 SO 7 Describe the nature and purpose of an adjusted trial balance.
Preparing Financial Statements
Adjusted Trial Balance Debit Credit
Cash $ 50,000
Accounts receivable 35,000
Interest receivable 1,250
Prepaid insurance 11,000
Equipment 24,000
Accumulated depreciation
Investments 300,000
$ 100
Statement of
Accounts payable 20,000 Owner’s Equity
Interest payable 1,500 Statement of Owner's Equity
Unearned revenue 16,000
For the Month Ended Jan. 31, 2010
Note payable 200,000
Austin, capital 40,000
Sales 137,000 Austin, Capital, Jan. 1 $ 40,000
Interest revenue 1,250 + Net income 143,650
Rent revenue 8,000 - Drawings 0
Interest expense 1,500
Austin, Capital, Jan. 31 $ 183,650
Depreciation expense 100
Insurance expense 1,000
$ 423,850 $ 423,850
Chapter
3-50 SO 7 Describe the nature and purpose of an adjusted trial balance.
Preparing Financial Statements
Balance Sheet Jan. 31, 2010
Adjusted Trial Balance Debit Credit
Cash $ 50,000 Assets
Accounts receivable 35,000 Cash $ 50,000
Interest receivable 1,250 Accounts receivable 35,000
Prepaid insurance 11,000
Interest receivable 1,250
Equipment 24,000
Accumulated depreciation $ 100
Prepaid insurance 11,000
Investments 300,000 Equipment 24,000
Accounts payable 20,000 Accum. Depreciation (100)
Interest payable 1,500 Investments 300,000
Unearned revenue 16,000
Total assets $ 421,150
Note payable 200,000
Austin, capital 40,000 Liabilities & Owner's Equity
Sales 137,000 Accounts payable $ 20,000
Interest revenue 1,250 Interst payable 1,500
Rent revenue 8,000
Unearned revenue 16,000
Interest expense 1,500
Depreciation expense 100
Note payable 200,000
Insurance expense 1,000 Austin, capital 183,650
$ 423,850 $ 423,850 Total liab. & equity $ 421,150
Chapter
3-51 SO 7 Describe the nature and purpose of an adjusted trial balance.
Alternative Treatment of Prepaid Expenses
and Unearned Revenues
Chapter
3-52 SO 8 Prepare adjusting entries for the alternative treatment of deferrals.
Alternative Treatment for “Prepaid Expenses”
Chapter
3-53 SO 8 Prepare adjusting entries for the alternative treatment of deferrals.
Alternative Treatment for “Prepaid Expenses”
1,000
Chapter
3-54 SO 8 Prepare adjusting entries for the alternative treatment of deferrals.
Alternative Treatment for “Unearned Revenues”
Chapter
3-55 SO 8 Prepare adjusting entries for the alternative treatment of deferrals.
Alternative Treatment for “Unearned Revenues”
8,000
Chapter
3-56 SO 8 Prepare adjusting entries for the alternative treatment of deferrals.
Summary of Basic Relationships for Deferrals
Illustration 3A-7
Chapter
3-57 SO 8 Prepare adjusting entries for the alternative treatment of deferrals.
Profit Margin