Principles of Financial Accounting.
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Chapter 2, Problem 8E
Preparing T-accounts (ledger) and a
Use the information in Exercise 2-7 to prepare a trial balance for Pose-for-Pics. Begin by opening these T-accounts: Cash; Office Supplies; Prepaid Insurance; Photography Equipment; Common Stock; Photography Fees Earned; and Utilities Expense. Then, (1) post the general
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Part 1. Prepare a journal entry to record each transaction. You must provide a short explanation for each transaction.
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Journalize and post the closing entries.
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Complete an end-of-period work sheet.
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