The following information is available for Brendon Company before closing the accounts. What will be the amount in the Income Summary account that should be closed to Retained earnings? Retained earnings $ 112,000 Dividends 32,000 Fees earned 187,000 Depreciation Expense—Equipment 12,000 Wages expense 71,400 Interest expense 3,300 Insurance expense 11,700 Rent expense 24,200
The answer to the question is as per table below :
Income Statement | ||
Revenue earned (Fees) | 187,000 | |
Less : | ||
Wages | (71,400) | |
Rent | (24,200) | |
Interest Expense | (3,300) | |
Insurance Expense | (11,700) | |
Depreciation on Equipment | (12,000) | |
Total Operating Expenses | (122,600) | |
Net Income (closed to Retained Earnings) | 64,400 |
Retained Earnings | ||
Opening Retained Earnings | 112,000 | |
Add : Net Income from Income Summary | 64,400 | |
Less : Dividends | (32,000) | |
Closing Retained Earnings | 144,400 |
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