Marvelous Music Provides Music Lessons To Student Musicians Some Students
Marvelous Music Provides Music Lessons To Student Musicians Some Students
Marvelous Music provides music lessons to student musicians. Some students pay in advance
for lessons; others are billed after lessons have been provided. Advance payments are credited
to an account entitled Unearned Lesson Revenue. Adjusting entries are performed on a monthly
basis. An unadjusted trial balance dated December 31, year 1, follows. (Bear in mind that
adjusting entries have already been made for the first 11 months of year 1, but not for
December.)
Other Data
1. Accrued but unrecorded lesson revenue earned as of December 31, year 1, amounts to
$3,200.
2. Records show that $800 of cash receipts originally recorded as unearned lesson revenue had
been earned as of December 31.
3. The company purchased a 12-month insurance policy on August 1, year 1, for $4,800.
4. On October 1, year 1, the company paid $9,000 for rent through March 31, year 2.
6. All music equipment was purchased when the business was first formed. Its estimated life at
that time was five years (or 60 months).
7. On November 1, year 1, the company borrowed $5,000 by signing a 3-month, 6 percent note
payable. The entire note, plus three months' accrued interest, is due on February 1, year 2.
9. Estimated income taxes expense for the entire year totals $22,000. Taxes are due in the first
quarter of year 2.
Instructions
a. For each of the numbered paragraphs, prepare the necessary adjusting entry (including an
explanation).
b. Determine that amount at which each of the following accounts will be reported in the
company's year 1 income statement.
2. Advertising Expense
3. Insurance Expense
4. Rent Expense
6. Utilities Expense
8. Interest Expense
9. Salaries Expense
c. The unadjusted trial balance reports dividends of $1,000. As of December 31, year 1, have
these dividends been paid? Explain.