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On January 1,2014, the ledger of Hiatt Company contained these liability account

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Question

On January 1,2014, the ledger of Hiatt Company contained these liability accounts. Accounts Payable $42,500 Sales Taxes Payable 6,600 Unearned Service Revenue 19,000 During January, the following selected transactions occurred. Jan. 1 Borrowed $18,000 in cash from Premier Bank on a 4-month, 5%, $18,000 note. 5 Sold merchandise for cash totaling $6,254, which includes 6% sales taxes. 12 Performed services for customers who had made advance payments of $10,000. (Credit Service Revenue.) 14 Paid state treasurer's department for sales taxes collected in December 2013, $6,600. Sold 500 units of a new product on credit at $48 per unit, plus 6% sales tax. During January, the company's employees earned wages of $70,000. Withholdings related to these wages were $5, 355 for Social Security (FICA), $5,000 for federal income tax, and $1,500 for state income tax. The company owed no money related to these earnings for federal or state unemployment tax. Assume that wages earned during January will be paid during February. No entry had been recorded for wages or payroll tax expense as of January 31. Journalize the adjusting entries at January 31 the outstanding note payable and for salaries and wages expense and payroll tax expense. (credit account titles are automatically indented amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit (To record the interest on outstanding notes payable.) (To record payroll and withholding taxes.) (To record employer's payroll taxes.)

Explanation / Answer

Date

Particulars

LF

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

Jan 01

Cash A/c                                             Dr

          To Note Payable

(Being amount borrowed from premier Bank through Note for a period of 4 months)

18,000

18,000

Jan 05

Cash                                            Dr

          To Sales Revenue

          To Sale Tax Payable         

(Being Goods sold at $ 6,254 inclusive of sales tax @ 6%)

6,254

5,900

354

Jan 12

Unearned Service Revenue                        Dr

          To Service Revenue

(Being service rendered and the advance payment was received in past)

10,000

10,000

Jan 14

Sales Tax payable                                     Dr

           To Cash

(Being Sales Tax paid to Treasurer for the month of December’2013)

6,600

6,600

Jan 14

Accounts Receivable                               Dr

           To Sales Revenue

           To Sales Tax Payable

(Being 500 units sold at $ 48 per unit plus a sales tax @ 6%)

25,440

24,000

1,440

Jan 31

Interest Expenses A/c                            Dr

            To Interest Payable

(Being amount due on Notes Payable @ 5% for the month of Jan’2014)

Interest = 18000*5% *1/12 = 75

75

75

Jan 31

Salaries & Wages Expenses               Dr

           To FICA Tax Payable

            To Federal Income Tax Payable

           To State Income Tax Payable

           To Salaries & Wages Payable

(Being amount payable to Employees )

70,000

5,355

5,000

1,500

58,145

Jan 31

Payroll Tax Expenses                        Dr

           To FICA Taxes Payable

(Being FICA Tax paid as an Payroll Tax Enpenses)

5,355

5,355

Date

Particulars

LF

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

Jan 01

Cash A/c                                             Dr

          To Note Payable

(Being amount borrowed from premier Bank through Note for a period of 4 months)

18,000

18,000

Jan 05

Cash                                            Dr

          To Sales Revenue

          To Sale Tax Payable         

(Being Goods sold at $ 6,254 inclusive of sales tax @ 6%)

6,254

5,900

354

Jan 12

Unearned Service Revenue                        Dr

          To Service Revenue

(Being service rendered and the advance payment was received in past)

10,000

10,000

Jan 14

Sales Tax payable                                     Dr

           To Cash

(Being Sales Tax paid to Treasurer for the month of December’2013)

6,600

6,600

Jan 14

Accounts Receivable                               Dr

           To Sales Revenue

           To Sales Tax Payable

(Being 500 units sold at $ 48 per unit plus a sales tax @ 6%)

25,440

24,000

1,440

Jan 31

Interest Expenses A/c                            Dr

            To Interest Payable

(Being amount due on Notes Payable @ 5% for the month of Jan’2014)

Interest = 18000*5% *1/12 = 75

75

75

Jan 31

Salaries & Wages Expenses               Dr

           To FICA Tax Payable

            To Federal Income Tax Payable

           To State Income Tax Payable

           To Salaries & Wages Payable

(Being amount payable to Employees )

70,000

5,355

5,000

1,500

58,145

Jan 31

Payroll Tax Expenses                        Dr

           To FICA Taxes Payable

(Being FICA Tax paid as an Payroll Tax Enpenses)

5,355

5,355