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Below are transactions for Wolverine Company during 2021.

a. On December 1, 2021, Wolverine receives $2,100 cash from a company that is renting office space from Wolverine. The payment, representing rent for December and January, is credited to Deferred Revenue.
b. Wolverine purchases a one-year property insurance policy on July 1, 2021, for $10,920. The payment is debited to Prepaid Insurance for the entire amount.
c. Employee salaries of $1,100 for the month of December will be paid in early January 2022.
d. On November 1, 2021, the company borrows $5,500 from a bank. The loan requires principal and interest at 12% to be paid on October 30, 2022.
e. Office supplies at the beginning of 2021 total $810. On August 15, Wolverine purchases an additional $1,500 of office supplies, debiting the Supplies account. By the end of the year, $310 of office supplies remains.

Required:
Record the necessary adjusting entries at December 31, 2018, for Wolverine Company. You do not need to record transactions made during the year. Assume that no financial statements were prepared during the year and no adjusting entries were recorded.

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Answer:

Wolverine Company

Journal Adjusting Entries:

a) Debit Deferred Revenue $1,050

Credit Rent Received $1,050

To adjust rent received for December.

b) Debit Insurance Expense $5,460

Credit Prepaid Insurance $5,460

To adjust insurance expense for the year.

c) Debit Wages & Salaries $1,100

Credit Wages & Salaries Payable $1,100

To accrue salaries for the month of December.

d) Debit Interest on Loan Account $110

Credit Interest on Loan Payable $110

To accrue interest on loan for the year.

e) Debit Supplies Expense $2,000

Credit Supplies Account $2,000

To record supplies used during the year.

Explanation:

a) Adjusting entries are end of an account period's journal entries used to accrue income or expenses that occurred but are not accurately recorded or because they do not involve actual cash flows.  Adjusting entries ensure that the accrual concept and the matching principle of generally accepted accounting principles are complied with.

b) Journal entries record transactions that occur on a daily basis or at the end of the accounting period.  They show the accounts to be credited or debited in the Ledger.

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