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Transcribed Image Text:3. Record the closing entry.
Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.
× Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
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Transaction
1
1
Service revenue
Supplies expense
Depreciation expense
Insurance expense
General Journal
Wages expense
Interest expense
Income tax expense
Remaining expenses (not detailed)
Retained earnings
Debit
Credit
89,360
10,900 ×
3,500
700
16,820
275
5,380
33,270
10,690 x
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Tunstall, Incorporated, a small service company, keeps its records without the help of an accountant. After much effort, an
outside accountant prepared the following unadjusted trial balance as of the end of the annual accounting period on
December 31:
Cash
Accounts receivable
Supplies
Prepaid insurance
Service trucks
Accumulated depreciation
Other assets
Tunstall, Incorporated
Unadjusted Trial Balance
At December 31
Debit
Credit
47,900
10,900
600
700
17,600
7,800
9,260
2,210
Accounts payable
Wages payable
Income taxes payable
Notes payable (3 years; 10% interest due each September 30)
Common stock (5,700 shares outstanding)
11,000
2,046
Additional paid-in capital
18,414
Retained earnings
5,600
Service revenue
89,360
Wages expense
16,200
Remaining expenses (not detailed; excludes income tax)
33,270
Income tax expense
Totals
136,430
136,430
Data not yet recorded at December 31 included:
a. The supplies count on December 31 reflected $210 in remaining supplies on hand to be used in the next year.
b. Insurance expired during the current year, $700.
c. Depreciation expense for the current year, $3,500.
d. Wages earned by employees not yet paid on December 31, $620.
e. Three months of interest expense (for the note payable borrowed on October 1 of the current year) was incurred in
the current year.
f. Income tax expense, $5,380.](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/10b5500b-af9e-44d2-8ab3-e2516e4dde77/3e7f7e37-6c3d-473a-99de-d145b5eee724/tzeeiyo_thumbnail.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
Tunstall, Incorporated, a small service company, keeps its records without the help of an accountant. After much effort, an
outside accountant prepared the following unadjusted trial balance as of the end of the annual accounting period on
December 31:
Cash
Accounts receivable
Supplies
Prepaid insurance
Service trucks
Accumulated depreciation
Other assets
Tunstall, Incorporated
Unadjusted Trial Balance
At December 31
Debit
Credit
47,900
10,900
600
700
17,600
7,800
9,260
2,210
Accounts payable
Wages payable
Income taxes payable
Notes payable (3 years; 10% interest due each September 30)
Common stock (5,700 shares outstanding)
11,000
2,046
Additional paid-in capital
18,414
Retained earnings
5,600
Service revenue
89,360
Wages expense
16,200
Remaining expenses (not detailed; excludes income tax)
33,270
Income tax expense
Totals
136,430
136,430
Data not yet recorded at December 31 included:
a. The supplies count on December 31 reflected $210 in remaining supplies on hand to be used in the next year.
b. Insurance expired during the current year, $700.
c. Depreciation expense for the current year, $3,500.
d. Wages earned by employees not yet paid on December 31, $620.
e. Three months of interest expense (for the note payable borrowed on October 1 of the current year) was incurred in
the current year.
f. Income tax expense, $5,380.
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