FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Starbooks Corporation provides an online bookstore for electronic books. The following is a simplified list of accounts and amounts reported in its accounting records. The accounts have normal debit or credit balances. Assume the year ended on September 30, 2018.
Required:
- 1. Prepare an adjusted trial balance at September 30, 2018. Is the
Retained Earnings balance of $1,500 the amount that would be reported on the balance sheet as of September 30, 2018? - 2. Prepare the closing entry required at September 30, 2018.
- 3. Prepare a post-closing trial balance at September 30, 2018.
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