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ISBN: 9780134486444

Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 4, Problem P4.43PS

Completing the accounting cycle from adjusted trial balance to post−closing trial balance with an optional worksheet

Refer to the Practice Set data provided in Chapter 2 and 3 for Crystal Clear Cleaning.

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Prepare a worksheet (optional) at November 30, 2018. Use the unadjusted trial balance from Chapter 2 and the adjusting entries from Chapter 3.
Prepare an invoice statement and statement of owner’s equity for the month ended November 30, 2018. Also prepare a classified balance sheet at November 30, 2018, using the report format. Assume the Notes Payable is long−term. Use the worksheet prepared in Requirement 1 or the adjusted trial balance from Chapter 3.
Prepare closing entries at November 30, 2018, and post to the accounts. Open T−accounts for Income Summary and Hideaway, Capital. Determine the ending balance in each account. Denote each closing amount as Clos, and each account balance as Balance.
Prepare a post−closing trial balance at November 30, 2018.

Definition Definition Financial statement that provides a snapshot of an organization's financial position at a specific point in time. It summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder's equity, detailing what the company owns, what it owes, and what is left over for its owners. The balance sheet serves as a crucial tool to assess the financial health and stability of a company, as well as to help management make informed decisions about its future investments and financial obligations.

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