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On January 1, 2018, the general ledger of TNT Fireworks includes the following account balances:
Accounts Debit Credit
Cash $ 59,200
Accounts Receivable 26,000
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts 2,700
Inventory 36,800
Notes Receivable (5%, due in 2 years) 18,000
Land 160,000
Accounts Payable 15,300
Common Stock 225,000
Retained Earning 57,000
Totals $ 300,000 $ 300,000
During January 2018, the following transactions occur:
January 1. Purchase equipment for $20,000. The company estimates a residual value of $2,000 and a four-year service life.
January 4. Pay cash on accounts payable, $10,000.
January 8. Purchase additional inventory on account, $87,900.
January 15. Receive cash on accounts receivable, $22,500
January 19. Pay cash for salaries, $30,300.
January 28. Pay cash for January utilities, $17,000.
January 30. Firework sales for January total $225,000. All of these sales are on account. The cost of the units sold is $117,500.
Information for adjusting entries:
1. Depreciation on the equipment for the month of January is calculated using the straight-line method.
2. At the end of January, $3,500 of accounts receivable are past due, and the company estimates that 50% of these accounts will not be collected. Of the remaining accounts receivable, the company estimates that 2% will not be collected. The note receivable of $18,000 is considered fully collectible and therefore is not included in the estimate of uncollectible accounts.
3. Accrued interest revenue on notes receivable for January.
4. Unpaid salaries at the end of January are $33,100.
5. Accrued income taxes at the end of January are $9,500

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Answer:

Since the requirements are missing, I believe that you need the adjusting entries:

1. Depreciation on the equipment for the month of January is calculated using the straight-line method.

Dr Depreciation expense 375 ($18,000/4 x 1/12)

    Cr Accumulated depreciation, equipment 375

2. At the end of January, $3,500 of accounts receivable are past due, and the company estimates that 50% of these accounts will not be collected. Of the remaining accounts receivable, the company estimates that 2% will not be collected. The note receivable of $18,000 is considered fully collectible and therefore is not included in the estimate of uncollectible accounts.

Dr Bad debt expense 6,250

    Cr Allowance for doubtful accounts 6,250

3. Accrued interest revenue on notes receivable for January.

Dr Interest receivable 75 ($18,000 x 5% x 1/12)

    Cr Interest revenue 75

4. Unpaid salaries at the end of January are $33,100.

Dr Salaries expense 33,100

    Cr Salaries payable 33,100

5. Accrued income taxes at the end of January are $9,500

Dr Income tax expense 9,500

    Cr Income tax payable 9,500

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