4.57/5 stars (902 customer reviews)

Learn to set up the trial balance, compute and record all end-of-period adjustments and present the adjusted trial balance. You now have everything needed for the financial statements and tax return. Double-quiz in each section assures that you master it.

ISBN:9781884826252
List Price:
$49.00
Member Price: $39.00 (Members must log in to receive discounted pricing)

$49.00Member Price: $39.00

Clear
SKU: 9781884826252 Categories: ,

136 pages [55 self-teaching + 81 self-quizzes with detailed answers]

Section 1:  Why we use accruals, deferrals and other adjustments. The difference between cash basis and accrual basis accounting.

Section 2: Accrued revenue. How to record accrued revenue. Examples of different kinds of accrued revenue. Computing and accruing interest receivable. How failure to accrue revenue affects the financial statements.

Section 3: Accrued expenses. How to record accrued expenses. Examples of different kinds of accrued expenses. Computing and recording interest payable. How failure to accrue expenses affects the financial statements.

Section 4: Revenue collected in advance (unearned revenue). How to record unearned revenue. How to accrue revenue earned when the revenue collected was originally recorded in a revenue account v. an unearned revenue account.

Section 5: Prepaid (deferred) expenses. Recording prepayments and adjustments. How to accrue expenses when prepayments were recorded in an expense account v. a prepaid (asset) account.

Section 6: Other adjusting entries. How to compute and record the adjusting entry for bad debt expense for tax purposes v. book purposes. Adjusting entries for depreciation and various cash accounts.

Section 7: From unadjusted to adjusted trial balance. The chart of accounts. Preparing the unadjusted trial balance, entering the adjustments and preparing the adjusted trial balance. A summary of how the adjusted trial balance is used to prepare the income statement, balance sheet and statement of retained earnings. Basics of the post-closing trial balance.

Publisher: AIPB

Additional information

Book Type

Softcover WorkBook, Online e-WorkBook

Add a review