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| ACCT 105: Course Project | ||
| Requirement | Requirement Description | Worksheet Name |
| 1 | Prepare the Journal Entries in the General Journal | 1 - Journal Entries |
| 2 | Post Journal Entries to the General Ledger | 2 - General Ledger |
| 3 | Prepare a Trial Balance | 3 - Trial Balance |
| 4 | Prepare the Adjusting Entries | 4 &5 - Adjusting Entries |
| 5 | Post Adjusting Entries to the General Ledger | 4 &5 -Adjusting Entries ( Use worksheet #2) |
| 6 | Prepare an Adjusted Trial Balance | 6- Adjusted TB |
| 7 | Prepare the Financial Statements | 7 - Financial Statements |
| 8 | Prepare the Closing Entries | 8&9 - Closing Entries ( use worksheet #2) |
| 9 | Post Closing Entries to the General Ledger | 8&9- General Ledger |
| 10 | Prepare the Post Closing Trial Balance | 10 - Post Closing Trial Balance |
| 11 | Prepare ratio analysis | 11 -Ratio Analysis |
| 12 | Prepare Break-Even Analysis | 12 - Break Even |
Project Instructions
| Course Project Overview | |||
| The Course Project consists of 12 Requirements for you to complete. Part 1 of the Course Project is due at the end of Week 2 and Part 2 at the end of Week 4 and Part 3 is due at the end of week 7. See the Syllabus section ”Due Dates for Assignments & Exams” for due date information. All of the information you need to complete the Course Project is located in this Workbook. • There are ten (12) assignments in the workbook you will need to complete. • A list of July transactions • A Chart of Accounts reference sheet • A Grading Rubric to help explain what is expected. • Each worksheet has the Check Figures embedded as a comment. | |||
| Scenario | |||
| You’ve just secured a new client in your accounting practice, Jane's Skate Boards Inc., a brand new small business specializing in selling skate boards. The owner, Jane Jones, is good at selling but she needs your help with accounting. You have decided to use the perpetual inventory method to account for inventory and Cost of Goods Sold. | |||
| Requirements | |||
| ACCT 105: Course Project | |||
| Requirement | Requirement Description | Worksheet Name | |
| 1 | Prepare the Journal Entries in the General Journal | 1 - Journal Entries | |
| 2 | Post Journal Entries to the General Ledger | 2 - General Ledger | |
| 3 | Prepare a Trial Balance | 3 - Trial Balance | |
| 4 | Prepare the Adjusting Entries | 4 &5 - Adjusting Entries | |
| 5 | Post Adjusting Entries to the General Ledger | 4 &5 -Adjusting Entries ( Use worksheet #2) | |
| 6 | Prepare an Adjusted Trial Balance | 6- Adjusted TB | |
| 7 | Prepare the Financial Statements | 7 - Financial Statements | |
| 8 | Prepare the Closing Entries | 8&9 - Closing Entries ( use worksheet #2) | |
| 9 | Post Closing Entries to the General Ledger | 8&9- General Ledger | |
| 10 | Prepare the Post Closing Trial Balance | 10 - Post Closing Trial Balance | |
| 11 | Prepare ratio analysis | 11 -Ratio Analysis | |
| 12 | Prepare Break-Even Analysis | 12 - Break Even | |
| Guidelines | |||
| Use the embedded assistance in the template, guidance in your textbook, and examples in the weekly lectures to complete this project. Should you have any questions contact your professor. | |||
| Milestone 1 is due in Week 2 - This includes project requirements 1-3. | |||
| Milestone 2 is due in Week 4 - This includes project requirements 4-10. | |||
| Milestone 3 is due in Week 7- This includes project requirements 11-12. |
Before You Begin: Reed chapters 1-5 prior to starting work on this project. Print the Chart of Accounts and July Transactions worksheets for your reference. You will need to refer to both throughout the project. Review the Grading Criteria. SAVE your work frequently in this workbook.
July Transactions
| During its first month of operation, Jane's Skateboards completed the following transactions. | ||
| July Transactions | ||
| Date | Transaction Description | |
| July 1 | Began business by making a deposit in a company bank account of $100,000, in exchange for10,000 shares of $10 par value common stock. | |
| July 1 | Purchased shelves for the store for $16,000 | |
| July 1 | Paid the premium on a 1-year insurance policy, $6,000. | |
| July 1 | Paid the current month's store rent expense, $3,000. | |
| July 6 | Bought 1,000 skateboards for $25,000 from ACME Manufacturing | |
| July 8 | Purchased store supplies from Mike's Supply Company on credit for $600.00. | |
| July 10 | Paid telephone bill, $200. | |
| July 11 | Sold 12 skateboards for $600 | |
| July 18 | Made payment to Mikes Supply Company, $300. | |
| July 20 | Sold 140 skateboards for $7,000 | |
| July 31 | Sold 100 skateboards for $5,000 | |
| July 31 | Paid the current month's electric bill, $500. | |
| July 31 | Declared and paid cash dividend $0.10 per share |
Chart of Accounts
| Use the following account descriptions for journal entries. | ||||
| Chart of Accounts | ||||
| Account Type | Account Number | Account Title | Normal Balance | |
| Assets | ||||
| 111 | Cash | Debit | ||
| 117 | Store Supplies | Debit | ||
| 119 | Prepaid Insurance | Debit | ||
| 130 | Merchandise Inventory | Debit | ||
| 144 | Store Fixtures | Debit | ||
| 145 | Accum Dep -Fixtures | Credit | ||
| Liabilities | ||||
| 212 | Accounts Payable | Credit | ||
| 213 | Income Tax Payable | Credit | ||
| Stockholders Equity | ||||
| 311 | Common Stock | Credit | ||
| 312 | Retained Earnings | Credit | ||
| 313 | Dividends | Debit | ||
| Revenue | ||||
| 411 | Sales Revenue | Credit | ||
| Expenses | 505 | Cost of Goods Sold | Debit | |
| 511 | Store Rent Expense | Debit | ||
| 512 | Telephone Expense | Debit | ||
| 513 | Insurance Expense | Debit | ||
| 514 | Supplies Expense | Debit | ||
| 515 | Dep Expense Fixtures | Debit | ||
| 516 | Income Tax Expense | Debit | ||
| 517 | Electric Expense | Debit |
1 - Journal Entries
| REQUIREMENT #1: Prepare journal entries to record the July transactions in the General Journal below. Remember that Debits must equal Credits—All of your Journal Entries should balance. | ||||
| General Journal | ||||
| Date | Account Number from Chart of Accounts tab | Account Title from Chart of Accounts tab | Debit | Credit |
| 1-Jul | 111 | Cash | 100,000 | |
| 311 | Common Stock | 100,000 | ||
| Purchase of Common stock | ||||
| 1-Jul | 114 | Store Fixtures | 16,000 | |
| 111 | Cash | 16,000 | ||
| Purchase of Store Fixtures | ||||
| 1-Jul | 119 | Prepaid Insurance | 6,000 | |
| 111 | Cash | 6,000 | ||
| Yearly Insurance | ||||
| 1-Jul | 511 | Store Rent Expense | 3,000 | |
| 111 | Cash | 3,000 | ||
| July's Rent | ||||
| 6-Jul | 130 | Merchandise Inventory | 25,000 | |
| 111 | Cash | 25,000 | ||
| Purchase Merchandise | ||||
| 8-Jul | 117 | Store Supplies | 600 | |
| 212 | Accounts Payable | 600 | ||
| Purchased Store Supplies | ||||
| 10-Jul | 512 | Telephone Expense | 200 | |
| 111 | Cash | 200 | ||
| Paid Telephone Bill | ||||
| 11-Jul | 111 | Cash | 600 | |
| 411 | Sales Revenue | 600 | ||
| 505 | Cost of Goods sold | 300 | ||
| 130 | Merchandise Inventory | 300 | ||
| Invoice #1 | ||||
| 18-Jul | 212 | Accounts Payable | 300 | |
| 111 | Cash | 300 | ||
| Payment to Mikes Supplies | ||||
| 20-Jul | 111 | Cash | 7,000 | |
| 411 | Sales Revenue | 7,000 | ||
| 505 | Cost of Goods sold | 3,500 | ||
| 130 | Merchandise Inventory | 3,500 | ||
| Invoice #2 | ||||
| 31-Jul | 111 | Cash | 5,000 | |
| 411 | Sales Revenue | 5,000 | ||
| 505 | Cost of Goods sold | 2,500 | ||
| 130 | Merchandise Inventory | 2,500 | ||
| Invoice #3 | ||||
| 31-Jul | 517 | Electric Expense | 500 | |
| 111 | Cash | 500 | ||
| Paid Electricity Bill | ||||
| 31-Jul | 313 | Dividends | 1,000 | |
| 111 | Cash | 1,000 | ||
| Paid Dividends of $0.10 per Share | ||||
| 171,500 | 171,500 | |||
Journal Entries
Once you've completed this requirement print your General Journal to complete Requirement #2 on the General Ledger worksheet.
2 - General Ledger
| REQUIREMENT #2: Post the July journal entries to the following T-Accounts and compute ending balances. | ||||||
| Date | Cash (111) DeVry: The debit balance of the Cash account should be $37,700. | Date | Sales Revenue (411) | |||
| 1-Jul | 100,000 | 11-Jul | 600 | |||
| 1-Jul | 16,000 | 20-Jul | 7,000 | |||
| 1-Jul | 6,000 | 31-Jul | 5,000 | |||
| 1-Jul | 3,000 | 12,600 | ||||
| 6-Jul | 25,000 | 31-Jul | 12,600 | Closing | ||
| 10-Jul | 200 | 0 | ||||
| 11-Jul | 600 | |||||
| 18-Jul | 300 | |||||
| 20-Jul | 7,000 | |||||
| 31-Jul | 5,000 | |||||
| 31-Jul | 500 | |||||
| 31-Jul | 1,000 | |||||
| 112,600 | 52,000 | |||||
| 60,600 | ||||||
| Store Supplies (117) | Cost of Goods Sold (505) | |||||
| 8-Jul | 600 | 11-Jul | 300 | |||
| 31-Jul | 350 | 20-Jul | 3,500 | |||
| 250 | 31-Jul | 2,500 | ||||
| 6,300 | ||||||
| 31-Jul | Closing | 6,300 | ||||
| 0 | ||||||
| Prepaid Insurance (119) | Store Rent Expense (511) | |||||
| 1-Jul | 6,000 | 1-Jul | 3,000 | |||
| 31-Jul | 500 | 31-Jul | Closing | 3,000 | ||
| 5,500 | 0 | |||||
| Store Fixtures (114) | Telephone Expense (512) | |||||
| 1-Jul | 16,000 | 10-Jul | 200 | |||
| 31-Jul | Closing | 200 | ||||
| 0 | ||||||
| Merchandise Inventory (130) | Insurance Expense (513) | |||||
| 6-Jul | 25,000 | 31-Jul | 500 | |||
| 11-Jul | 300 | 31-Jul | Closing | 500 | ||
| 20-Jul | 3,500 | 0 | ||||
| 31-Jul | 2,500 | |||||
| 25,000 | 6,300 | |||||
| 18,700 | ||||||
| Accum. Depr.-Fixtures (145) | Supplies Expense (514) | |||||
| 31-Jul | 160 | 31-Jul | 350 | |||
| 31-Jul | Closing | 350 | ||||
| 0 | ||||||
| Accounts Payable (212) | Depr. Exp.-Repair Equipment (515) | |||||
| 8-Jul | 600 | 31-Jul | 160 | |||
| 18-Jul | 300 | 31-Jul | Closing | 160 | ||
| 300 | 600 | 0 | ||||
| 300 | ||||||
| Income Tax Payable (213) | Income Tax Expense (516) | |||||
| 31-Jul | 295 | 31-Jul | 295 | |||
| 31-Jul | Closing | 295 | ||||
| 0 | ||||||
| Common Stock (311) | Electric Expense (517) | |||||
| 1-Jul | 100,000 | 31-Jul | 500 | |||
| 31-Jul | Closing | 500 | ||||
| 0 | ||||||
| Retained Earnings (312) | ||||||
| 7/31/22 | 12,600 | |||||
| 11,305 | ||||||
| 1,000 | ||||||
| 12,305 | 12,600 | |||||
| 295 | ||||||
| Dividends (313) | ||||||
| 31-Jul | 1,000 | |||||
| 31-Jul | Closing | 1,000 | ||||
| 0 | ||||||
This worksheet will be used to complete Requirements #2, #5 and #9. Instructions for #5 can be found on the Adjusting Entries Worksheet. Instructions for #9 can be found on the Closing Entries Worksheet.
3 - Trial Balance
| REQUIREMENT #3: Prepare a trial balance for July in the space below. | |||
| Jane's Skateboards Inc. Trial Balance July 31 | |||
| Account | Account | Balance | |
| Number | Title | Debit | Credit |
| 111 | Cash | 60,600 | - 0 |
| 114 | Store Fixtures | 16,000 | - 0 |
| 117 | Store Supplies | 600 | - 0 |
| 119 | Prepaid Insurance | 6,000 | - 0 |
| 130 | Merchandise Inventory | 18,700 | - 0 |
| 212 | Accounts Payable | - 0 | 300 |
| 311 | Common Stock | - 0 | 100,000 |
| 313 | Dividends | 1,000 | - 0 |
| 411 | Sales Revenue | - 0 | 12,600 |
| 505 | Cost of Goods Sold | 6,300 | - 0 |
| 511 | Store Rent Expense | 3,000 | - 0 |
| 512 | Telephone Expense | 200 | - 0 |
| 517 | Electric Expense | 500 | - 0 |
| 112,900 | 112,900 | ||
Journal Entries
Only enter accounts that have a balance.
4&5 Adjusting Entries
| Requirement #4: Prepare adjusting entries using the following information in the General Journal below. Show your calculations! a) One month's insurance has expired. b) The remaining inventory of store supplies is $250. c) The estimated depreciation on store fixtures is $160. d) The estimated income taxes are $295. | ||||
| Requirement #5: Post the adjusting entries on July 31 below to the General Ledger T-accounts (Step 2) and compute adjusted balances. Just add to the balances that are already listed. | ||||
| Requirement #4 | ||||
| Date | Account Number from Chart of Accounts tab | Account Title from Chart of Accounts tab | Debit | Credit |
| 31-Jul | 513 | Insurance Expense | 500 | |
| 119 | Prepaid Insurance | 500 | ||
| Expired Insurance | ||||
| 31-Jul | 514 | Store Supplies Expense | 350 | |
| 117 | Store Supplies | 350 | ||
| Supplies Expended | ||||
| 31-Jul | 515 | Dep Expense Fixtures | 160 | |
| 145 | Accum Dep -Fixtures | 160 | ||
| 31-Jul | 516 | Income Tax Expense | 295 | |
| 213 | Income Tax Payable | 295 | ||
| Income Tax payable | ||||
| 1,305 | 1,305 | |||
Journal Entries
6 - Adjusted TB
| REQUIREMENT #6: Prepare an Adjusted Trial Balance in the space below. | |||
| Jane's Skateboards Inc. Adjusted Trial Balance July 31 | |||
| Account | Account | Balance | |
| Number | Title | Debit | Credit |
| 111 | Cash | 60,600 | |
| 114 | Store Fixtures | 16,000 | |
| 117 | Store Supplies | 250 | |
| 119 | Prepaid Insurance | 5,500 | |
| 130 | Merchandise Inventory | 18,700 | |
| 145 | Accum Dep -Fixtures | - 0 | 160 |
| 212 | Accounts Payable | 300 | |
| 213 | Income Tax Payable | 295 | |
| 311 | Common Stock | 100,000 | |
| 313 | Dividends | 1,000 | |
| 411 | Sales Revenue | 12,600 | |
| 505 | Cost of Goods Sold | 6,300 | |
| 511 | Store Rent Expense | 3,000 | |
| 512 | Telephone Expense | 200 | |
| 513 | Insurance Expense | 500 | |
| 514 | Store Supplies Expense | 350 | |
| 515 | Dep Expense Fixtures | 160 | |
| 516 | Income Tax Expense | 295 | |
| 517 | Electric Expense | 500 | |
| 113,355 | 113,355 | ||
Journal Entries
Only enter accounts that have a balance.
7 - Financial Statements
| Requirement #7: Prepare the financial statements for Jane's Skateboard's as of July 31 in the space below. You will only be preparing the Income Statement, Statement of Retained Earnings, and the Balance Sheet. The Statement of Cash Flows is a required Financial Statement, but is not required for this project. | ||||||||
| Jane's Skateboards Inc. | Jane's Skateboards Inc. | Jane's Skateboards Inc. | ||||||
| Income Statement | Statement of Retained Earnings | Balance Sheet | ||||||
| For the Month Ending July 31 | For the Month Ending July 31 | July 31 | ||||||
| Revenues: | Retained Earnings, July 1 | - 0 | Assets: | |||||
| Sales Revenue | $12,600 | Add: Net Income | 1,295 | Cash | $60,600 | |||
| Total Revenue | $12,600 | Subtotal | 1,295 | Store supplies | 250 | |||
| Less: Dividends | 1,000 | Prepaid Insurance | 5,500 | |||||
| Expenses: | Retained Earnings, July 31 | 295 | Merchandise Inventory | 18,700 | ||||
| Cost of Goods Sold | $6,300 | Store fixtures | 16,000 | |||||
| Store Rent Expense | $3,000 | Less: Accum. Dep - Fixtures. | 160 | |||||
| Telephone Expense | 200 | Total Assets | $100,890 | |||||
| Insurance Expense | 500 | |||||||
| Store Supplies Exp. | 350 | Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity | ||||||
| Depreciation Exp. | 160 | Liabilities: | ||||||
| Income Tax Expense | 295 | Accounts Payable | 300 | |||||
| Electric Expense | 500 | Income Taxes Payable | 295 | |||||
| Total Expenses | 11,305 | Total Liabilities | 595 | |||||
| Net Income | $1,295 | Stockholders' Equity: | ||||||
| Common Stock | 100,000 | |||||||
| Retained Earnings | 295 | |||||||
| Total Stockholders' Equity | 100,295 | |||||||
| Total Liabilities & Stockholders' Equity | $ 100,890 | |||||||
8&9- Closing Entries
| Requirement #8: Prepare the closing entries at July 31 in the General Journal below. Hint:Use the balances for each account which appear on the Adjusted Trial Balance for your closing entries. | ||||
| Requirement #9: Post the closing entries to the T-Accounts on the General Ledger ( Step 2) worksheet and compute ending balances. Just add to the adjusted balances already listed. | ||||
| General Journal | ||||
| Date | Account Number from Chart of Accounts tab | Account Title from Chart of Accounts tab | Debit | Credit |
| 31-Jul | 411 | Sales Revenue | 12,600 | |
| 31-Jul | 312 | Retained Earnings | 12,600 | |
| To Close Revenue account | ||||
| 31-Jul | 312 | Retained Earnings | 11,305 | |
| 31-Jul | 505 | Cost of Goods Sold | 6,300 | |
| 31-Jul | 511 | Store Rent Expense | 3,000 | |
| 31-Jul | 512 | Telephone Expense | 200 | |
| 31-Jul | 513 | Insurance Expense | 500 | |
| 31-Jul | 514 | Supplies Expense | 350 | |
| 31-Jul | 515 | Dep Expense Fixtures | 160 | |
| 31-Jul | 516 | Income Tax Expense | 295 | |
| 31-Jul | 517 | Electric Expense | 500 | |
| To Close Expenses | ||||
| 31-Jul | 312 | Retained Earnings | 1,000 | |
| 313 | Dividends | 1,000 | ||
| To Close Dividends | ||||
| 24,905 | 24,905 | |||
Journal Entries
See the Week 2 Lecture for how to complete closing entries.
10- Post Closing Trial Balance
| Requirement #10: Prepare a post-closing trial balance as of July 31 in the space below. | |||
| Jane's Skateboards Inc. Post-Closing Trial Balance July 31 | |||
| Account | Account | Balance | |
| Number | Title | Debit | Credit |
| 111 | Cash | 60,600 | |
| 114 | Store Fixtures | 16,000 | |
| 117 | Store Supplies | 250 | |
| 119 | Prepaid Insurance | 5,500 | |
| 130 | Merchandise Inventory | 18,700 | |
| 145 | Accum Dep -Fixtures | 160 | |
| 212 | Accounts Payable | 300 | |
| 213 | Income Tax Payable | 295 | |
| 311 | Common Stock | 100,000 | |
| 312 | Retained Earnings | 295 | |
| 101,050 | 101,050 | ||
Journal Entries
11- Ratio Analysis
| Ratio Analysis | |||
| Compute the folowing: | Provide a brief explanation about each ratio. | ||
| Curent ratio | |||
| Debt to Total Assets | |||
| Gross profit percentage | |||
| Net Income by Net Sales | |||
| Earnings per Common Share | |||
| Dividend payout ratio |
12- Break Even
| Use the income statement below to compute Break-even analysis; | ||
| Jane's Skateboards Inc. | ||
| Income Statement | ||
| For the Month Ending July 31 | ||
| Revenues: | ||
| Sales Revenue | ||
| Less: Variable Expenses | ||
| Contribution Margin | ||
| Less: Fixed expenses | ||
| Operating income | ||
| Break-even in sales dollars = | ||
| Break-even in units = |
Grading Rubric
| Course Project Grading Rubric - Students | |||||||
| Criteria | Excellent | Good | Fair | Poor | Unacceptable | Points Available | |
| Milestone 1 | Step 1 —Journal Entries | Journal entries use accurate accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are used correctly. | Journal entries mostly use accurate accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are used correctly. | Journal entries have some errors in use of accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are only somewhat used correctly. | Journal entries have some errors in use of accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are not used correctly. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | |
| Step 1 Grading Scale | 24-22 | 21-19 | 18-17 | 16-15 | 14-0 | 24 | |
| Milestone 1 | Step 2 Ledger Posting and Balancing | Posting is done in the correct accounts and at the correct side (Dr./Cr.) and balances are correct. | Posting is done mostly in the correct accounts and mostly at the correct side(Dr./Cr.) and balances are mostly correct. | Posting has errors with incorrect accounts and incorrect debits/credits and incorrect balances. | Listing of accounts is mostly incorrect with most incorrect accounts and incorrect Dr./Cr. Most ledger balances are incorrect. | The submission does not meet this requirement, or posting is not done at all. | |
| Step 2 Grading Scale | 16-15 | 14-13 | 12-11 | 10-9 | 8-0 | 16 | |
| Milestone 1 | Step 3 - Unadjusted Trial Balance | Accounts are listed correctly and in the proper order leading to an accurate trial balance. | Most accounts are listed correctly leading to a mostly correct trial balance. | Listing of accounts has several errors leading to incorrect trial balance. | Listing of accounts is done poorly or not at all, leading to inaccurate or no trial balance. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | |
| Step 3 Grading Scale | 16-15 | 14-13 | 12-11 | 10-9 | 8-0 | 16 | |
| Milestone 1 | CO2 - Given economic transactions and events, analyze and record them leading to the development and analysis of a trial balance and reports important for decision-making. | The student's submission fully analyzes and records all transactions, and provides a complete and accurate trial balance. | The student's submission properly analyzes and records the given transactions, and provides a trial balance that is accurate based on the entries recorded. | The student's submission demonstrates analysis and recording of transactions, although several analysis errors exist, leading to a trial balance that is somewhat inaccurate. | The student's submission demonstrates limited analysis and recording of transactions, and significant errors exist, leading to an inaccurate or incomplete trial balance. | The student's submission does not meet the criteria of the outcome. | |
| CO 2 Grading Scale | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Milestone 2 | Step 4 —Adjusting Journal Entries | Journal entries use accurate accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are used correctly. | Journal entries mostly use accurate accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are used correctly. | Journal entries have some errors in use of accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are only somewhat used correctly. | Journal entries have some errors in use of accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are not used correctly. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | |
| Step 4 Grading Scale | 15-14 | 13-12 | 11-10 | 9-8 | 7-0 | 15 | |
| Milestone 2 | Steps 5 and 6 —Posted and Adjusted Trial Balance. | Posting is correct leading to an accurate trial balance. | Posting is mostly correct leading to a mostly correct trial balance. | Posting has several errors leading to a trial balance with several errors. | Posting is done poorly or not at all, leading to inaccurate or no trial balance. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | |
| Steps 5/6 Grading Scale | 15-14 | 13-12 | 11-10 | 9-8 | 7-0 | 15 | |
| Milestone 2 | Step 7.1 - Income Statement | The income statement is prepared completely and accurately. | The income statement is prepared accurately, but may have some minor errors. | The income statement is prepared with several errors. | The income statement is prepared with significant errors. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | |
| Step 7.1 Grading Scale | 10-9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5-0 | 10 | |
| Milestone 2 | Step 7.2 -Retained Earnings Statement | The retained earnings statement is prepared completely and accurately. | The retained earnings statement is prepared accurately, but may have some minor errors. | The retained earnings statement is prepared with several errors. | The retained earnings statement is prepared with significant errors. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | |
| Step 7.2 Grading Scale | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2-0 | 6 | |
| Milestone 2 | Step 7.3 - Balance Sheet | The balance sheet is prepared completely and accurately. | The balance sheet is prepared accurately and mostly, but may have some minor errors. | The balance sheet is prepared with several errors. | The balance sheet is prepared with significant errors. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | |
| Step 7.3 Grading Scale | 15-14 | 13-12 | 11-10 | 9-8 | 7-0 | 15 | |
| Milestone 2 | Step 8 —Closing Journal Entries | Journal entries use accurate accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are used correctly. | Journal entries mostly use accurate accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are used correctly. | Journal entries have some errors in use of accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are only somewhat used correctly. | Journal entries have some errors in use of accounts and amounts; and debits and credits are not used correctly. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | |
| Step 8 Grading Scale | 20-18 | 17-16 | 15-14 | 13-12 | 11-0 | 20 | |
| Milestone 2 | Steps 9 and 10 —Posted and Post-closing Trial Balance | Posting is correct leading to an accurate trial balance. | Posting is mostly correct leading to a mostly correct trial balance. | Posting has several errors leading to a trial balance with several errors. | Posting is done poorly or not at all, leading to inaccurate trial balance, or no trial balance was prepared. | The submission does not meet this requirement. | |
| Steps 9-10 Grading Scale | 15-14 | 13-12 | 11-10 | 9-8 | 7-0 | 15 | |
| Milestone 2 | CO 3 - Given a trial balance sheet and economic financial information, analyze and record adjusting and closing journal entries leading to the creation and analysis of financial statements using the accrual accounting method. | The student's submission fully and properly analyzes the adjusting information, resulting in an accurate adjusted trial balance and financial statements. The submission also contains closing entries that are fully and accurately prepared, resulting in an accurate post-closing trial balance. | The student's submission analyzes the adjusting information, resulting in a mostly accurate adjusted trial balance and financial statements. The submission also contains closing entries that are accurately prepared, resulting in a mostly accurate post-closing trial balance. | The student's submission demonstrates analysis of the adjusting information and the preparation of an adjusted trial balance and financial statements, although several errors exist. The closing entries are prepared with several errors, resulting in the completion of a post-closing trial balance, that has limited accuracy. | The student's submission demonstrates limited analysis of the adjusting information and the preparation of an adjusted trial balance and financial statements, however significant errors exist. The closing entries are prepared with significant errors, resulting in an inaccurate post-closing trial balance. | The student's submission does not meet the criteria of the outcome. | |
| CO 3 Grading Scale | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |