The balances in the ledger of A Good Company as of January 1, 2017 before adjustments are as follows:   Cash $  4,250   Retained Earnings $13,525 Supplies 3,900   Dividends 3,425 Prepaid Insurance 8,400   Service Revenue 63,200 Equipment 41,750   Salary Expense 24,300 Accumulated Depreciation 9,950   Rent Expense 6,000 Capital Stock 6,850   Miscellaneous Expense 1,500   Adjustment data are as follows:  supplies on hand, January 31, 2017 $1,800; insurance expired for January, $1,100; depreciation on equipment for January, $2,500; salaries accrued, January 31, $1,650.   (a) Prepare a ten-column work sheet for A Good Company for January 31. (b) On the basis of the work sheet in (a), present the following in good order:  (1) income statement, (2) retained earnings statement (no additional investments were made during the month), and (3) classified balance sheet. (c) On the basis of the work sheet in (a), journalize the closing entries as of January 31

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The balances in the ledger of A Good Company as of January 1, 2017 before adjustments are as follows:

 

Cash

$  4,250

 

Retained Earnings

$13,525

Supplies

3,900

 

Dividends

3,425

Prepaid Insurance

8,400

 

Service Revenue

63,200

Equipment

41,750

 

Salary Expense

24,300

Accumulated Depreciation

9,950

 

Rent Expense

6,000

Capital Stock

6,850

 

Miscellaneous Expense

1,500

 

Adjustment data are as follows:  supplies on hand, January 31, 2017 $1,800; insurance expired for January, $1,100; depreciation on equipment for January, $2,500; salaries accrued, January 31, $1,650.

 

(a)

Prepare a ten-column work sheet for A Good Company for January 31.

(b)

On the basis of the work sheet in (a), present the following in good order:  (1) income statement, (2) retained earnings statement (no additional investments were made during the month), and (3) classified balance sheet.

(c)

On the basis of the work sheet in (a), journalize the closing entries as of January 31.

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