Reporting an Adjusted Income Statement
Dyer, Inc. completed its first year of operations on December 31, 2010. Because this is the end of he annual accounting period, the company bookkeeper prepared the following preliminary income statement.
Income Statement 2010 |
|
Rental Revenue |
114,000 |
Expenses: |
|
Salaries and Wages Expense |
28,500 |
Maintenance Expense |
12,000 |
Rent Expense |
9,000 |
Utilities Expense |
4,000 |
Gas and Oil Expense |
3,000 |
Other expenses |
1,000 |
Total Expenses |
57,500 |
Income |
$56,500 |
You are an independent CPA hired by the company to audit the firm’s accounting systems and financial statements. In your audit, you developed additional data as follows:
a. Wages for the last three days of December amounting to $310 were not recorded or paid.
b. The $400 telephone bill for December 2010 has not been recorded or paid.
c. Depreciation on rental autos, amounting to $23,000 for 2010, was not recorded.
d. Interest of $500 was not recorded on the note payable by Dyer, Inc.
e. The Rental Revenue account includes $4,000 of revenue to be earned in January 2011.
f. Maintenance supplies costing $600 were used during 2010, but this has not yet been recorded.
g. The income tax expense for 2010 is $7,000, but it won’t actually be paid until 2011.
Required:
1. What adjusting journal entry for each item (a) through (g) should be recorded at December 31, 2010? If none is required, explain why.
2. Prepare, in proper form, an adjusted income statement for 2010.
3. Did the adjustments have a significant overall effect on the company’s net income?