The general ledger of Pipers Plumbing at January 1, 2021, includes the following account balances:   Accounts Debits   Credits Cash $ 4,500           Accounts Receivable   9,500           Supplies   3,500           Equipment   36,000            Accumulated Depreciation         $ 8,000   Accounts Payable           6,000   Utilities Payable           7,000   Deferred Revenue           0   Common Stock           23,000   Retained Earnings           9,500   Totals $ 53,500     $ 53,500       The following is a summary of the transactions for the year:   1.   January   24   Provide plumbing services for cash, $20,000, and on account, $65,000. 2.   March   13   Collect on accounts receivable, $53,000. 3.   May   6   Issue shares of common stock in exchange for $11,000 cash. 4.   June   30   Pay salaries for the current year, $33,000. 5.   September   15   Pay utilities of $7,000 from 2020 (prior year). 6.   November   24   Receive cash in advance from customers, $10,000. 7.   December   30   Pay $3,000 cash dividends to stockholders.   The following information is available for the adjusting entries.   Depreciation for the year on the machinery is $8,000. Plumbing supplies remaining on hand at the end of the year equal $1,100. Of the $10,000 paid in advance by customers, $7,000 of the work has been completed by the end of the year. Accrued utilities at year-end amounted to $6,000.   11. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

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The general ledger of Pipers Plumbing at January 1, 2021, includes the following account balances:

 

Accounts Debits   Credits
Cash $ 4,500          
Accounts Receivable   9,500          
Supplies   3,500          
Equipment   36,000           
Accumulated Depreciation         $ 8,000  
Accounts Payable           6,000  
Utilities Payable           7,000  
Deferred Revenue           0  
Common Stock           23,000  
Retained Earnings           9,500  
Totals $ 53,500     $ 53,500  
 

 

The following is a summary of the transactions for the year:

 

1.   January   24   Provide plumbing services for cash, $20,000, and on account, $65,000.
2.   March   13   Collect on accounts receivable, $53,000.
3.   May   6   Issue shares of common stock in exchange for $11,000 cash.
4.   June   30   Pay salaries for the current year, $33,000.
5.   September   15   Pay utilities of $7,000 from 2020 (prior year).
6.   November   24   Receive cash in advance from customers, $10,000.
7.   December   30   Pay $3,000 cash dividends to stockholders.

 

The following information is available for the adjusting entries.

 

Depreciation for the year on the machinery is $8,000. Plumbing supplies remaining on hand at the end of the year equal $1,100. Of the $10,000 paid in advance by customers, $7,000 of the work has been completed by the end of the year. Accrued utilities at year-end amounted to $6,000.

 

11. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

 

 

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