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Using the information from the Adjusted Trial Balance, journalize the closing entries for the end of the month. SMART TOUCH LEARNING Adjusted Trial Balance December
Using the information from the Adjusted Trial Balance, journalize the closing entries for the end of the month.
SMART TOUCH LEARNING | ||
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Adjusted Trial Balance | ||
December 31, 2016 | ||
Balance | ||
Account Title | Debit | Credit |
Cash | 19,200 | |
Accounts Receivable | 10,600 | |
Office Supplies | 200 | |
Prepaid Rent | 12,800 | |
Furniture | 22,400 | |
Accumulated Depreciation--Furniture | 7,700 | |
Accounts Payable | 2,500 | |
Salaries Payable | 600 | |
Interest Payable | 300 | |
Unearned Revenue | 6,400 | |
Notes Payable | 8,900 | |
Common Stock | 12,500 | |
Retained Earnings | 12,800 | |
Dividends | 32,800 | |
Service Revenue | 58,300 | |
Depreciation Expense--Furniture | 2,500 | |
Interest Expense | 300 | |
Rent Expense | 3,800 | |
Salaries Expense | 4,400 | |
Supplies Expense | 1,000 | |
Total | 110,000 | 110,000 |
Date | Accounts and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
Nov. 30Dec. 1Dec. 15Dec. 31 | |||
To close DividendsTo close ExpensesTo close Income SummaryTo close Revenue |
Date | Accounts and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
Nov. 30Dec. 1Dec. 15Dec. 31 | |||
To close DividendsTo close ExpensesTo close Income SummaryTo close Revenue |
Date | Accounts and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
Nov. 30Dec. 1Dec. 15Dec. 31 | |||
To close DividendsTo close ExpensesTo close Income SummaryTo close Revenue |
Date | Accounts and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
Nov. 30Dec. 1Dec. 15Dec. 31 | |||
To close DividendsTo close ExpensesTo close Income SummaryTo close Revenue |
A single underline below a cell represents subtotal.
A double underline below a cell represents grand total.
T-accounts have been opened using the balances from the adjusted trial balance. Post the closing entries to the t-accounts and calculate ending balances for each account. For accounts that have a zero balance, enter the zero on the normal balance side. Use the acronym for closing entries as post references and include Bal. references where appropriate. For the Income Summary account, calculate and enter the Balance (Bal.) before posting the entry to close out the account.
Date | Accounts and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
---|---|---|---|
Dec. 31 | Service Revenue | 100,000 | |
Income Summary | 100,000 | ||
To close Revenue |
Date | Accounts and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
---|---|---|---|
Dec. 31 | Income Summary | 46,000 | |
Retained Earnings | 46,000 | ||
To close Income Summary |
Date | Accounts and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
---|---|---|---|
Dec. 31 | Retained Earnings | 23,000 | |
Dividends | 23,000 | ||
To close Dividends |
Date | Accounts and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
---|---|---|---|
Dec. 31 | Income Summary | 54,000 | |
Depreciation Expense--Furniture | 9,000 | ||
Interest Expense | 12,000 | ||
Rent Expense | 5,000 | ||
Salaries Expense | 10,000 | ||
Supplies Expense | 18,000 | ||
To close Expenses |
Depreciation Expense--Furniture | |||
Adj. Bal. | 9,000 | Bal.DEIR | |
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR |
Rent Expense | |||
Adj. Bal. | 5,000 | Bal.DEIR | |
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR |
Dividends | |||
Adj. Bal. | 23,000 | Bal.DEIR | |
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR |
Service Revenue | |||
Bal.DEIR | 100,000 | Adj. Bal. | |
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR |
Interest Expense | |||
Adj. Bal. | 12,000 | Bal.DEIR | |
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR |
Salaries Expense | |||
Adj. Bal. | 10,000 | Bal.DEIR | |
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR |
Retained Earnings | |||
Bal.DEIR | 32,000 | Adj. Bal. | |
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR | ||
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR |
Income Summary | |||
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR | ||
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR | ||
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR | ||
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR |
Supplies Expense | |||
Adj. Bal. | 18,000 | Bal.DEIR | |
Bal.DEIR | Bal.DEIR |
A T is drawn. The vertical line divides the account into its left and right sides. The left side of the T-account is called the debit side and the right side is called the credit side. The account name is at the top, above the horizontal line.
Calculate the ending balances to update the t-accounts for the next accounting cycle. Be sure to enter all zero balances on the normal balance side and enter balances for permanent accounts!
Retained Earnings | |||
Dec. 31 | 18,700 | 26,700 | Adj. Bal. |
8,900 | Dec. 31 | ||
Bal. | Bal. |
Income Summary | |||
Dec. 31 | 6,800 | 13,400 | Dec. 31 |
6,600 | Bal. | ||
Dec. 31 | 6,600 | ||
Bal. | Bal. |
Furniture | |||
Dec. 31 | 18,100 | ||
Bal. | Bal. |
Service Revenue | |||
Dec. 31 | 14,000 | 14,000 | Adj. Bal. |
Bal. | Bal. |
Common Stock | |||
44,800 | Dec. 31 | ||
Bal. | Bal. |
Interest Expense | |||
Adj. Bal. | 700 | 700 | Dec. 31 |
Bal. | Bal. |
Dividends | |||
Adj. Bal. | 7,800 | 7,800 | Dec. 31 |
Bal. | Bal. |
Accounts Payable | |||
8,200 | Dec. 31 | ||
Bal. | Bal. |
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