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Which of the following statements is not correct?


A) The owner's drawing account is closed to the Income Summary account.
B) Before the Income Summary account is closed, its balance represents the net income or net loss for the accounting period.
C) The Income Summary account is used only at the end of an accounting period to help with the closing procedure.
D) The Income Summary account is a temporary owner's equity account.

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Use the following account balances from the adjusted trial balance of Gees Catering: Use the following account balances from the adjusted trial balance of Gees Catering:   What is the amount that Gees Consulting would report as the ending balance in the R. Gees, Capital account at the end of the year? A) $18,000 B) $28,000 C) $ 8,000 D) $26,000 What is the amount that Gees Consulting would report as the ending balance in the R. Gees, Capital account at the end of the year?


A) $18,000
B) $28,000
C) $ 8,000
D) $26,000

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The ________ entries reduce the balances of the revenue, expense, and drawing accounts to zero so they are ready to record data for the next period.

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Match the description with the accounting terms.

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To understand and explain the meaning and importance of something (such as financial statements)
Journal entries that transfer the results of operations (net income or net loss) to owner's equity and reduce the revenue, expense, and drawing account balances to zero
A statement that is prepared to prove the equality of total debits and credits after the closing process is completed
A special owner's equity account that is used only in the closing process to summarize the results of operations
Responses
Closing entries
Income Summary account
Interpret
Post-closing trial balance

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To understand and explain the meaning and importance of something (such as financial statements)
Journal entries that transfer the results of operations (net income or net loss) to owner's equity and reduce the revenue, expense, and drawing account balances to zero
A statement that is prepared to prove the equality of total debits and credits after the closing process is completed
A special owner's equity account that is used only in the closing process to summarize the results of operations

Use the following account balances from the adjusted trial balance of ABC Consulting: Use the following account balances from the adjusted trial balance of ABC Consulting:   Select the correct closing entry that ABC Consulting would make to close their revenue account(s) at the end of the accounting period. A) debit Income Summary and credit Fees Revenue for $18,000. B) debit Fees Revenue and credit Cash for $18,000. C) debit Fees Revenue and credit B. Conway, Capital for $18,000. D) debit Fees Revenue and credit Income Summary for $18,000. Select the correct closing entry that ABC Consulting would make to close their revenue account(s) at the end of the accounting period.


A) debit Income Summary and credit Fees Revenue for $18,000.
B) debit Fees Revenue and credit Cash for $18,000.
C) debit Fees Revenue and credit B. Conway, Capital for $18,000.
D) debit Fees Revenue and credit Income Summary for $18,000.

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At the end of the accounting period, the balances of the revenue and expense accounts are transferred to the ________ account.

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After the closing entries are posted to the ledger, each expense account will have:


A) a zero balance.
B) a negative balance.
C) a debit balance.
D) a credit balance.

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"Income and Expense Summary" is another name for the Income Summary account.

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From the following list identify the accounts that will appear on the post-closing trial balance by placing an X before those accounts. ________ A. Accounts Payable ________ B. Accounts Receivable ________ C. Accumulated Depreciation ________ D. Cash ________ E. Depreciation Expense ________ F. Equipment ________ G. Fees Income ________ H. Allie Lee, Capital ________ I. Allie Lee, Drawing ________ J. Salaries Expense ________ K. Supplies ________ L. Supplies Expense ________ M. Utilities Expense

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The heading "Closing Entries" is usually written in the Description column of the general journal above the first closing entry.

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On December 31, the Income Summary account of Coulter Company has a credit balance of $20,000 after revenue of $89,000 and expenses of $69,000 were closed to the account. Joseph Coulter, Drawing has a debit balance of $3,000 and Joseph Coulter, Capital has a credit balance of $45,000. Record the journal entries necessary to complete closing the accounts. Use 14 as the general journal page number. Then, post the closing entries to the Joseph Coulter, Capital account.

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GENERAL JO...

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Which of the following statements is correct?


A) Preparation of the post-closing trial balance is the last step in the end-of-period routine.
B) Closing entries are entered directly on the worksheet.
C) The balance of the owner's drawing account will appear on the post-closing trial balance.
D) The Balance Sheet section of the worksheet contains the data that is used to make closing entries.

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After the worksheet has been completed, the next step in the accounting cycle is to:


A) prepare the financial statements.
B) journalize the closing entries.
C) prepare the post-closing trial balance.
D) post the closing entries.

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The first step in the closing process is to close:


A) the capital account.
B) the expense account(s) .
C) the drawing account.
D) the revenue account(s) .

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On December 31, the ledger of Davis Company contained the following account balances: On December 31, the ledger of Davis Company contained the following account balances:     All the accounts have normal balances. Journalize the closing entries. Use 11 as the general journal page number. (Note: if you want the accounts to be in alpha order, they need to be re-arranged.) All the accounts have normal balances. Journalize the closing entries. Use 11 as the general journal page number. (Note: if you want the accounts to be in alpha order, they need to be re-arranged.)

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The adjusted ledger accounts of Miraldi Landscaping Design on December 31, 2019, appear as follows. All accounts have normal balances and adjusting entries have been made. Extend the balances to the Balance Sheet and Income Statement columns of the worksheet. Then, journalize the closing entries on page 12 of a general journal. The adjusted ledger accounts of Miraldi Landscaping Design on December 31, 2019, appear as follows. All accounts have normal balances and adjusting entries have been made. Extend the balances to the Balance Sheet and Income Statement columns of the worksheet. Then, journalize the closing entries on page 12 of a general journal.       The adjusted ledger accounts of Miraldi Landscaping Design on December 31, 2019, appear as follows. All accounts have normal balances and adjusting entries have been made. Extend the balances to the Balance Sheet and Income Statement columns of the worksheet. Then, journalize the closing entries on page 12 of a general journal.       The adjusted ledger accounts of Miraldi Landscaping Design on December 31, 2019, appear as follows. All accounts have normal balances and adjusting entries have been made. Extend the balances to the Balance Sheet and Income Statement columns of the worksheet. Then, journalize the closing entries on page 12 of a general journal.

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Dorsey Company's partial worksheet for the month ended March 31, 2019, is shown below. Open the owner's capital account (account number 301)in the general ledger and record the March 1, 2019, balance of $32,000 shown on the worksheet. Journalize the closing entries on page 3 of a general journal. Post the closing entries to the owner's capital account. Prepare a post-closing trial balance. Dorsey Company's partial worksheet for the month ended March 31, 2019, is shown below. Open the owner's capital account (account number 301)in the general ledger and record the March 1, 2019, balance of $32,000 shown on the worksheet. Journalize the closing entries on page 3 of a general journal. Post the closing entries to the owner's capital account. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.    Dorsey Company's partial worksheet for the month ended March 31, 2019, is shown below. Open the owner's capital account (account number 301)in the general ledger and record the March 1, 2019, balance of $32,000 shown on the worksheet. Journalize the closing entries on page 3 of a general journal. Post the closing entries to the owner's capital account. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

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