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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Colton Enterprises experienced the following events for 2016, the first year of operation: 1. Acquired $39,000

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Colton Enterprises experienced the following events for 2016, the first year of operation:

1.

Acquired $39,000 cash from the issue of common stock.

2.

Paid $12,400 cash in advance for rent. The payment was for the period April 1, 2016, to March 31, 2017.

3.

Performed services for customers on account for $80,000.

4.

Incurred operating expenses on account of $37,000.

5.

Collected $61,500 cash from accounts receivable.

6.

Paid $25,000 cash for salary expense.

7.

Paid $29,600 cash as a partial payment on accounts payable.

Adjusting Entries

8.

Made the adjusting entry for the expired rent. (See Event 2.)

9.

Recorded $3,200 of accrued salaries at the end of 2016.

Events for 2017

1.

Paid $3,200 cash for the salaries accrued at the end of the prior accounting period.

2.

Performed services for cash of $29,000.

3.

Purchased $3,200 of supplies on account.

4.

Paid $11,700 cash in advance for rent. The payment was for one year beginning April 1, 2017.

5.

Performed services for customers on account for $96,000.

6.

Incurred operating expenses on account of $45,500.

7.

Collected $93,000 cash from accounts receivable.

8.

Paid $43,000 cash as a partial payment on accounts payable.

9.

Paid $31,900 cash for salary expense.

10.

Paid a $13,000 cash dividend to stockholders.

Adjusting Entries

11.

Made the adjusting entry for the expired rent. (Hint: Part of the rent was paid in 2016.)

12.

Recorded supplies expense. A physical count showed that $650 of supplies were still on hand.

Question: Record the entries to CLOSE the 2016 temporary accounts to Retained Earnings in the General Journal AND post to the T-Accounts.

(If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

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