A Review of the Ledger of Wilde Co

question 277

Essay

A review of the ledger of Wilde Co. at December 31, 2014, produces the following data pertaining to the preparation of annual adjusting entries:
(a) Salaries and Wages Payable $0: Salaries are paid every Friday for the current week. Five employees receive a weekly salary of $800, and three employees earn a weekly salary of $700. December 31 is a Tuesday. Employees do not work weekends. All employees worked the last 2 days of December.
(b) Unearned Rent Revenue $58,000: The company had several lease contracts during the year as shown below: (c) Notes Receivable $90,000: This is a 6-month note, dated November 1, 2014, with a 6% interest rate.
Instructions:
Prepare the adjusting entries at December 31, 2014. Show all computations.

Understand the impact of nondeductible expenses and nonrecognition items on a partner's basis and partnership's operations.

Know when and how partnership income is considered self-employment income.

Learn the tax treatment and reporting requirements for the sale of a partnership interest.

Analyze how the contribution of services and property by partners affects their partnership interest and income recognition.

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Definitions:

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Key Performance Indicator, a measurable value that demonstrates how effectively a company is achieving key business objectives.

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