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Instructions Willow Creek Company purchased and installed carpet in its new gene

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Instructions

Willow Creek Company purchased and installed carpet in its new general offices on April 30 for a total cost of $18,000. The carpet is estimated to have a 15-year useful life and no residual value.

Record the December 31 adjusting entry for the partial-year depreciation expense for the carpet, assuming that Willow Creek Company uses the straight-line method. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

Chart of Accounts

A. Prepare the journal entry necessary for recording the purchase of the new carpet. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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B. Record the December 31 adjusting entry for the partial-year depreciation expense for the carpet, assuming that Willow Creek Company uses the straight-line method. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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Required: A. Prepare the journal entry necessary for recording the purchase of the new carpet. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. B.

Record the December 31 adjusting entry for the partial-year depreciation expense for the carpet, assuming that Willow Creek Company uses the straight-line method. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

Chart of Accounts

CHART OF ACCOUNTS Willow Creek Company General Ledger ASSETS 110 Cash 111 Petty Cash 112 Accounts Receivable 114 Interest Receivable 115 Notes Receivable 116 Merchandise Inventory 117 Supplies 119 Prepaid Insurance 120 Land 123 Carpet 124 Accumulated Depreciation-Carpet 125 Equipment 126 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment 130 Mineral Rights 131 Accumulated Depletion 132 Goodwill 133 Patents LIABILITIES 210 Accounts Payable 211 Salaries Payable 213 Sales Tax Payable 214 Interest Payable 215 Notes Payable EQUITY 310 Owner, Capital 311 Owner, Drawing 312 Income Summary

A. Prepare the journal entry necessary for recording the purchase of the new carpet. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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B. Record the December 31 adjusting entry for the partial-year depreciation expense for the carpet, assuming that Willow Creek Company uses the straight-line method. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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REVENUE 410 Sales 610 Interest Revenue 620 Gain on Sale of Carpet 621 Gain on Sale of Equipment EXPENSES 510 Cost of Merchandise Sold 520 Salaries Expense 521 Advertising Expense 522 Depreciation Expense-Carpet 523 Delivery Expense 524 Repairs and Maintenance Expense 529 Selling Expenses 531 Rent Expense 532 Depreciation Expense-Equipment 533 Depletion Expense 534 Amortization Expense-Patents 535 Insurance Expense 536 Supplies Expense 539 Miscellaneous Expense 710 Interest Expense 720 Loss on Sale of Carpet 721 Loss on Sale of Equipment

Explanation / Answer

Date Account title Debit Credit $ $ April 30 Carpet 18,000 Cash 18,000 December 31 Depreciation expense - carpet 800 Accumulated depreciation- carpet 800