Question

Preparing Adjusting Entries, Financial Statements, and Closing Entries

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Cash (Dr.) $145,850

Sales (Cr.) $145,850

2. Purchases (Dr.) $76,200

Accounts Payable (Cr.) $76,200

3. Accounts Payable (Dr.) $4,100

Cash (Cr.) $4,100

4. Prepaid Rent (Dr.) $24,000

Cash (Cr.) $24,000

5. Wages Expense (Dr.) $12,500

Cash (Cr.) $12,500

Wages Expense (Dr.) $350

Wages Payable (Cr.) $350

6. Depreciation Expense (Dr.) $1,700

Accumulated Depreciation (Cr.) $1,700

Explanation:

Journal entries are recorded for the business transactions. These transaction incurred in the business are recorded in the books of accounts. These journal entries then create Ledger and Trial balance.