Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
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ISBN: 9781119175179
Author: Donald E. Kieso; Jerry J. Weygandt; Terry D. Warfield
Publisher: Wiley Global Education US
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Closing entries: In a manual accounting system recording of closing entries for the nominal balances of the temporary account for the particular period is important. Closing entries transfers or adjusts the balances in temporary accounts to permanent ones. These entries are mandatory to decrease the nominal account balance even to zero. To prepare the final accounts for next period transactions closing entries are needed. In this complete balances of income statement are ultimately transmitted to reserved earnings.

To prepare: To prepare the closing entries of the L Company.

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Madison Company's cash ledger reports the following for the month ending March 31. Deposits: Date 3/4 Amount Number Date Amount $1,100 Checks: 541 3/2 $5,900 3/11 1,200 542 3/8 500 3/18 3,700 543 3/12 2,400 3/25 3,100 544 3/19 1,100 Cash receipts: 3/26 to 3/31 2,800 545 3/27 800 $11,900 546 3/28 600 547 3/30 1,900 $13,200 Amount Balance on March 1 $5,500 Receipts 11,900 Disbursements (13,200) Balance on March 31 $4,200 Information from March's bank statement and company records reveals the following additional information: a. The ending cash balance recorded in the bank statement is $5,867. b. Cash receipts of $2,800 from 3/26 - 3/31 are outstanding. c. Checks 545 and 547 are outstanding. d. The deposit on 3/11 included an NSF check from a customer in the amount of $470 that did not clear the bank. e. Check 543 was written for $3,000 for office supplies in March. The bank properly recorded the check for this amount. f. An electronic funds transfer (EFT) for March rent was made on March…

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