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4. [ The following information applies to the questions displayed below .] The general ledger of the Karlin Company, a consulting company, at January 1,

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The general ledger of the Karlin Company, a consulting company, at January 1, 2016, contained the following account balances:

Account Title

Debits

Credits

Cash

29,000

Accounts receivable

17,500

Equipment

30,000

Accumulated depreciation

9,000

Salaries payable

9,750

Common stock

48,500

Retained earnings

9,250

Total

76,500

76,500

The following is a summary of the transactions for the year:

a.

Sales of services, $132,000, of which $39,600 was on credit.

b.

Collected on accounts receivable, $26,500.

c.

Issued shares of common stock in exchange for $15,500 in cash.

d.

Paid salaries, $48,250 (of which $9,750 was for salaries payable).

e.

Paid miscellaneous expenses, $26,000.

f.

Purchased equipment for $18,000 in cash.

g.

Paid $3,200 in cash dividends to shareholders.

1.

Accrued salaries at year-end amounted to $965.

2.

Depreciation for the year on the equipment is $3,000.

Required:

2., 5, & 8.

Prepare the summary, adjusting and closing entries for each of the transactions listed. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

Answer :- Journal entries (for every summary transactions mentioned from a to g in the question).

Transactions

Particulars

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

a).

Cash A/c Dr. (132000 - 39600)

Accounts receivable A/c Dr.

To Service revenue A/c

92400

39600

132000

b).

Cash A/c Dr.

To Accounts receivable A/c

26500

26500

c).

Cash A/c Dr.

To Common stock A/c

15500

15500

d).

Salaries A/c Dr. (48250 - 9750)

Salaries payable A/c Dr.

To Cash A/c

38500

9750

48250

e).

Miscellaenous expenses A/c Dr.

To Cash A/c

26000

26000

f).

Equipment A/c Dr.

To Cash A/c

18000

18000

g).

Dividends (Retained earnings) A/c Dr.

To Cash A/c

3200

3200

Adjusting journal entries

Transactions

Particulars

Debit($)

Credit($)

1). Accrued salaries during year end

Salaries A/c Dr.

To Salaries payable A/c

965

965

2).Depreciation on equipment.

Depreciation A/c Dr.

To Accumulated Depreciation A/c

3000

3000

5.

Post the transactions, adjusting and closing entries into the appropriate t-accounts. (Enter the letter of the transaction in the column next to the amount.)

6.

Prepare an unadjusted trial balance.

7.

Prepare an adjusted trial balance.

8. 7-a.

Prepare an income statement for 2016.

9. 7-b.

Prepare a balance sheet as of December 31, 2016. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a minus sign.)

10. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

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