Required: Prepare the closing entries dated December 31, 2022. Enter the beginning balance into the following T-account for Retained Earnings and post the closing entries.   Record the entry for closing the revenue and expense accounts. Record the entry for closing dividend account.

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On December 31, 2022, Ditka Incorporated had Retained Earnings of $287,800 before its closing entries were prepared and posted. During 2022, the company had service revenue of $188,100 and interest revenue of $91,300. The company used supplies in the amount of $97,900, advertising expenses were $18,400, salaries and wages totaled $21,300, and income tax expense was calculated as $17,700. During the year, the company declared and paid dividends of $8,000.

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  1. Prepare the closing entries dated December 31, 2022.
  2. Enter the beginning balance into the following T-account for Retained Earnings and post the closing entries.

 

Record the entry for closing the revenue and expense accounts.

Record the entry for closing dividend account.

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