Answer:
Income summary has a $208,630 credit balance before being closed
Explanation:
The closing entries should be:
Dr Service revenue 257,000
Cr Income summary 257,000
Dr Income summary 48,370
Cr Rent expense 10,700
Cr Utility expense 4,200
Cr Salary expense 19,200
Cr Depreciation expense 9,700
Cr Advertising expense 4,570
Income summary
Debit Credit
<u>18,370 257,000</u>
208,630
In order to close income summary:
Dr Income summary 208,630
Cr Retained earnings 208,630
If you want to close dividends:
Dr Retained earnings 18,700
Cr Dividends 18,700
