Please answer #2 clearly.
Selected amounts from Trent Company's unadjusted trial balance of 12/31/14 appear below:
Bonds Payable 500,000
Common Stock 60,000
Prepaid Insurance 30,000
Interest Expense 10,000
Notes Payable (due 6/1/15) 200,000
Prepaid Rent 210,000
Retained Earnings 818,000
Salaries and Wages Expense 328,000
Selected amounts from Trent Company's unadjusted trial balance of 12/31/14 appear below:
Bonds Payable 500,000
Common Stock 60,000
Prepaid Insurance 30,000
Interest Expense 10,000
Notes Payable (due 6/1/15) 200,000
Prepaid Rent 210,000
Retained Earnings 818,000
Salaries and Wages Expense 328,000
(All of the above accounts have their
standard or normal debit or credit balance.)
1) Prepare adjusting journal entries
at year end, December 31, 2014 with the following information.
a. Interest accrued on the
notes payable is $15,000 as of 12/31/14 and has not been
recorded.
b. Unexpired prepaid
insurance at 12/31/14 is $25,000.
c. The rent payment of
$210,000 covered the six months from 11/30/2014 through 5/31/2015.
The payment itself was correctly accounted for on 11/30/2014, but
the firm has not made any adjusting entry since then.
d. Salaries and wages
earned by employees but unpaid (and not recorded) at 12/31/14 is
$22,000.
2) Assume Net Income before the adjusting journal
entries is $200,000. What is the balance of Retained Earnings as of
1/1/2015? Ignore taxes.