Record the Following Journal Entries

question 22

Essay

Record the following journal entries:
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Vouchers were approved for nonencumbered items on December 31.
Salaries $50,000
Other expenses $100,000
Vouchers totaling $500,000 were paid
Transfer of $20,000 is made to the debt service fund
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Definitions:

Depreciation Adjustment

An accounting method used to allocate the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear or obsolescence.

Consolidation Purposes

Consolidation purposes involve reasons or objectives behind combining financial statements of multiple entities within a single corporate group, mainly for accurate financial reporting, analysis, and decision-making.

Consolidation Entry

An entry made in the financial records to combine the assets, liabilities, and other financial items of parent and subsidiary companies into one set of financial statements.

Loss on Sale

This refers to the situation where the sale price of an asset is less than its book value, resulting in a financial loss for the entity.