Prepare a closing journal entry for the income statement accounts, assumingthe events on December 29-31 were the only transactions to affect incomestatement accounts. Record the transaction.Note: Enter debits before credits.DateGeneral JournalDebitCreditDecember31Clear entryView general journalRecord entry American Laser, Incorporated, reported the following account balances on January 1.CreditDebit$ 5,000Accounts ReceivableAccumulated DepreciationAdditional Paid-in Capital$ 30,00090,0002,0000Allowance for Doubtful AccountsBonds PayableBuildings247,00010,000CashCommon Stock, 10,000 shares of $1 par10,00010,000Notes Payable (long-term)120,000Retained EarningsTreasury Stock0TOTALS$ 262,000 $ 262,000The company entered into the following transactions during the year.January 15 Issued 5,000 shares of $1 par common stock for $50,000 cash.January 31 Collected $3,000 from customers on account.February 15 Reacquired 3,000 shares of $1 par common stock into treasury for $33,000 cash.March 15 Reissued 2,000 shares of treasury stock for $24,000 cash.August 15 Reissued 600 shares of treasury stock for $4,600 cash.September 15 Declared (but did not yet pay) a $1 cash dividend on each outstanding share of common stock.October 1 Issued 100, 10-year, $1,000 bonds, at a quoted bond price of 101.October 3 Wrote off a $1,500 balance due from a customer who went bankrupt.December 29 Recorded $230,000 of service revenue, all of which was collected in cash.December 30 Paid $200,000 cash for this year's wages through December 31. Ignore payroll taxes and payroll deductions.December 31 Calculated $10,000 of depreciation for the year to be recorded. (Ignore accrual adjustments for interest and incometaxes.)

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October 3 Wrote off a $1,500 balance due from a customer who went bankrupt. December 29 Recorded $230,000 of service revenue, all of which was collected in cash. December 30 Paid $200,000 cash for this year's wages through December 31. Ignore payroll taxes and payroll deductions. December 31 Calculated $10,000 of depreciation for the year to be recorded. (Ignore accrual adjustments for interest and income taxes.)

October 3 Wrote off a $1,500 balance due from a customer who went bankrupt. December 29 Recorded $230,000 of service revenue, all of which was collected in cash. December 30 Paid $200,000 cash for this year's wages through December 31. Ignore payroll taxes and payroll deductions. December 31 Calculated $10,000 of depreciation for the year to be recorded. (Ignore accrual adjustments for interest and income taxes.)

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