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Fukushima Company provides its employees with vacation benefits and a defined contribution pension plan. Employees earned vacation pay of $22,500 for the period. The pension plan requires a contribution to the plan administrator equal to 6% of employee salaries. Salaries were $264,000 during the period, and the full amount due was contributed to the pension plan administrator.

On December 31, provide the journal entry for the (a) vacation pay on page 11 of the journal and (b) pension benefit on page 12 of the journal. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

CHART OF ACCOUNTS

Fukushima Company

General Ledger

ASSETS 110 Cash 111 Accounts Receivable 112 Interest Receivable 113 Notes Receivable 115 Merchandise Inventory 116 Supplies 118 Prepaid Insurance 120 Land 123 Building 124 Accumulated Depreciation-Building 125 Office Equipment 126 Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment LIABILITIES 210 Accounts Payable 213 Interest Payable 214 Notes Payable 215 Salaries Payable 216 Social Security Tax Payable 217 Medicare Tax Payable 218 Employees Federal Income Tax Payable 219 Employees State Income Tax Payable 221 Retirement Savings Deductions Payable 224 Federal Unemployment Tax Payable 225 State Unemployment Tax Payable 226 Vacation Pay Payable 227 Unfunded Pension Liability 228 Product Warranty Payable EQUITY 310 Owner, Capital 311 Owner, Drawing 312 Income Summary

JOURNAL

ACCOUNTING EQUATION

	DATE	DESCRIPTION	POST. REF.	DEBIT	CREDIT	ASSETS	LIABILITIES	EQUITY
1		Adjusting Entries
2
3

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