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Closing Entries After the accounts have been adjusted at July 31, the end of the fiscal year, the following balances were taken from the ledger

Closing Entries

After the accounts have been adjusted at July 31, the end of the fiscal year, the following balances were taken from the ledger of Beautifying Landscaping Co.:

Line Item Description Amount
Retained Earnings $281,790
Dividends 48,000
Fees Earned 453,265
Wages Expense 303,000
Rent Expense 72,700
Supplies Expense 27,270
Miscellaneous Expense 9,090

Journalize the two entries required to close the accounts. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Date Account Debit Credit
July 31

Accounts ReceivableCashDividendsFees EarnedRetained EarningsFees Earned

Fees Earned Fees Earned

Accounts ReceivableCashDividendsFees EarnedWages ExpenseWages Expense

Wages Expense Wages Expense

Accounts ReceivableCashDividendsFees EarnedRent ExpenseRent Expense

Rent Expense Rent Expense

Accounts ReceivableCashDividendsFees EarnedSupplies ExpenseSupplies Expense

Supplies Expense Supplies Expense

Accounts ReceivableCashDividendsFees EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseMiscellaneous Expense

Miscellaneous Expense Miscellaneous Expense

Accounts ReceivableCashDividendsFees EarnedRetained EarningsRetained Earnings

Retained Earnings Retained Earnings
July 31

CashFees EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseRent ExpenseRetained EarningsRetained Earnings

Retained Earnings Retained Earnings

DividendsFees EarnedMiscellaneous ExpenseRent ExpenseWages ExpenseDividends

Dividends Dividends

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