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Roscoe has attempted to prepare the closing entries for Chandler Company on this panel. Hes not sure if hes entered the journal entries correctly, and
Roscoe has attempted to prepare the closing entries for Chandler Company on this panel. Hes not sure if hes entered the journal entries correctly, and asks you to review them. You find that one entry is correct, but the other is incorrect.
Determine which entry is incorrect, and journalize both closing entries for Chandler Company as of Dec. 31 on the Journal panel.
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JOURNAL
ACCOUNTING EQUATION
DATE | DESCRIPTION | POST. REF. | DEBIT | CREDIT | ASSETS | LIABILITIES | EQUITY | |
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2 | Dec. 31 | Roscoe Chandler, Capital |
| 483,600.00 |
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| Fees Earned |
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| 185,600.00 |
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| Rent Revenue |
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| 92,000.00 |
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| Interest Revenue |
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| 17,200.00 |
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| Salaries Expense |
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| 71,000.00 |
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| Selling Expense |
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| 37,600.00 |
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| Income Taxes Expense |
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| 15,000.00 |
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| Depreciation Expense-Equipment |
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| 47,200.00 |
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| Insurance Expense |
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| 17,000.00 |
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| Miscellaneous Expense |
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| 1,000.00 |
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12 | 31 | Roscoe Chandler, Capital |
| 5,000.00 |
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| Roscoe Chandler, Drawing |
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| 5,000.00 |
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Journal
Roscoe has attempted to prepare the closing entries for Chandler Company on the Roscoes Journal panel. Hes not sure if hes entered the journal entries correctly, and asks you to review them. You find that one entry is correct, but the other is incorrect. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
Determine which entry is incorrect, and journalize both closing entries for Chandler Company as of Dec. 31 in the following journal.
Please Make the journal entries
JOURNAL
ACCOUNTING EQUATION
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Post-Closing Trial Balance
The post-closing trial balance shows all the permanent accounts with their updated values after the temporary accounts have been reduced to zero balance for the next accounting cycle. Also, the post-closing trial balance is meant to ensure that debits equal credits post-close.
Roscoe is very happy with your work on the closing entries for Chandler Company, and asks if you would prepare a post-closing trial balance for the company.
Chandler Company
POST-CLOSING TRIAL BALANCE
December 31, 2018
ACCOUNT TITLE | DEBIT | CREDIT | |
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1 | Cash |
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2 | Accounts Receivable |
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3 | Prepaid Insurance |
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4 | Equipment |
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5 | Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment |
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6 | Accounts Payable |
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7 | Salaries Payable |
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8 | Income Taxes Payable |
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9 | Roscoe Chandler, Capital |
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10 | Totals |
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