An Adjusted Trial Balance for Tiger Inc., at December 31 appears below.
Tiger, Inc. | ||
Adjusted Trial Balance | ||
December 31, 2015 | ||
Cash | $33,750 | |
Accounts Receivable | 175,000 | |
Office equipment | 262,500 | |
Accumulated depreciation: office equipment | $50,000 | |
Accounts Payable | 100,000 | |
Income taxes payable | 50,000 | |
Capital stock | 125,000 | |
Retained earnings | 100,000 | |
Divident | 42,500 | |
Sales commissions earned | 542,500 | |
Advertising expense | 80,000 | |
Rent Expense | 110,000 | |
Salaries expense | 112,500 | |
Utilities expense | 76,250 | |
Depreciation expense: office equipment | 25,000 | |
Income taxes expense | 50,000 | |
$967,500 | $967,500 |
Prepare journal entries to close the accounts. Use four entries to: (1) close the revenue account, (2) close the expense accounts, (3) close the Income Summary account, and (4) close the Dividends account.
Closing entries
Date | account and explanation | debit | credit |
Sales commissions earned | 542500 | ||
Income summary | 542500 | ||
(To close revenue) | |||
Income summary | 453750 | ||
Advertising expense | 80000 | ||
Rent expense | 110000 | ||
Salaries expense | 112500 | ||
Utilities expense | 76250 | ||
Depreciation expense office equipment | 25000 | ||
Income taxes expense | 50000 | ||
(To close expense account) | |||
Income summary | 88750 | ||
Retained earnings | 88750 | ||
(To close income summary) | |||
Retained earnings | 42500 | ||
Dividend | 42500 | ||
(To close dividend) | |||
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