Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134730370
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.10P

Closing Process. Sherlock Locksmiths, Inc has the following adjusted trial balance for the year ended December 31, 2018.

Sherlock Locksmiths, Inc.

Adjusted Trial Balance

At December 31,2018

Account Debit Credit
Cash $1,734,900
Accounts Receivable 778,000
Supplies 250,000
Prepaid Insurance 130,000
Equipment 360,000
Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment $28,000
Accounts Payable 1,275,000
Unearned Service Revenue 39,600
Wages Payable 280,000
Interest Payable 60,000
Notes Payable 320,000
Common Stock 1,200,000
Retained Ear rungs 0
Dividends 12,000
Service revenue 2,160,000
Wage Expense 1,276,000
Utilities Expense 89,200
Selling Expense 72,500
Administrative Expense 182,000
Repairs Expense 62,000
Interest Expense 40,000
Insurance Expense 121,000
Supplies Expense 215,000
Depreciation Expense—Equipment 40,000
Totals $5,362,600 $5,362,600
  1. a. Journalize and post the necessary closing entries Omit explanations.
  2. b. Prepare a post-closing trial balance as of December 31.
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