On December 31, 2015, Alan and Company prepared an income statement and balance

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On December 31, 2015, Alan and Company prepared an income statement and balance sheet but failed to take into account four adjusting journal entries. The income statement, prepared on this incorrect basis reported income before income tax of $32,500. The balance sheet (before the effect of income taxes) reflected total assets, $95,000; total liabilities, $42,500; and stockholders' equity, $52,500. The data for the four adjusting journal entries follow: a. Amortization of $8,500 for the year on software was not recorded b. Salaries and Wages amounting to $17,500 for the last three days of December 2015 were not paid and not recorded (the next payroll will be on January 10, 2016) c. Rent revenue of $5,550 was collected on December 1, 2015, for office space for the three month period December 1, 2015, to February 28, 2016. The $5,550 was credited in full to Unearned Revenue when collected d. Income taxes were not recorded. The income tax rate for the company is 20% Required Complete the following table to show the effects of the four adjusting journal entries. (Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.) Items Net Income Total Assets Total Liabilities Stockholders' Equity Amounts reported a. Effect of amortizationn b. Effect of salaries and wages c. Effect of rent revenue Adjusted balances d. Effect of income tax Correct amounts 32,500 $ 95,000$ 42,500 $ 52,500

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Net income Total assets Total Liabilities Stockholders' equity Amount reported 32500 95000 42500 52500 Effect of amortization -8500 -8500 -8500 Effect of salaries and wages -17500 17500 -17500 Effect of rent revenue 1850 -1850 1850 Adjusted balances 8350 86500 58150 28350 Effect of income tax -1670 1670 -1670 Correct amounts 6680 86500 59820 26680 Calculations: Rent revenue = 5550/3 = $1850 Income tax = 8350*20% = $1670

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