Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Wiater Company operates a...
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Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Wiater Company operates a small manufacturing facility. On January 1, 2021, an asset account for the company showed the following balances: Equipment Accumulated Depreciation (beginning of the year) $ 250,000 173,25 During the first week of January 2021, the following cash expenditures were incurred for repairs and maintenance: Routine maintenance and repairs on the equipment Major overhaul of the equipment that improved efficiency $ 2,750 33,000 The equipment is being depreciated on a straight-line basis over an estimated life of 20 years with a $19,000 estimated residual value. The annual accounting period ends on December 31. Required: 1. Indicate the effects (accounts, amounts, and + for increase and - for decrease) of the 2021 adjustment for depreciation of the manufacturing equipment, assuming no change in the estimated life or residual value. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter any decreases to Assets, Liabilities, or Stockholders' Equity with a minus sign.) Assets Liabilities Stockholders' Equity Date December 31, 2021 2. Prepare the adjusting entry that should be made at the end of 2021 for depreciation. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet Record the depreciation expense for the year 2021. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Dec 31, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal
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