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21 March, 09:16

The ledger of Mai Company includes the following accounts with normal balances as of December 31: Common Stock $10,800; Dividends $1,700; Services Revenue $31,000; Wages Expense $17,400; and Rent Expense $5,200. Prepare its December 31 closing entries.

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  1. 21 March, 09:27
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    The closing entries for the following accounts are shown below:

    1. Service Revenue A/c Dr $31,000

    To Income Summary $31,000

    (Being revenue account closed)

    2. Income summary A/c Dr $22,600

    To Wages Expense $17,400

    To Rent Expense $5,200

    (Being expenses accounts are closed)

    3. Income summary A/c Dr $8,400

    To Retained earning $8,400

    (Being the difference is credited to retained earning)

    4. Retained earnings A/c Dr $1,700

    To Dividend A/c $1,700

    (Being dividend account is closed)

    The computation of the retained earning is shown below:

    = Total revenues - total expenses

    = $31,000 - $22,600

    = $8,400
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