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Author: WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.2APR
Financial statements and closing entries
Finders Investigative Services is an investigative services firm that is owned and operated by Stacy Tanner. On June 30, 2019, the end of the fiscal year, the accountant for Finders Investigative Services prepared an end-of-period spreadsheet, a part of which follows:
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1. Prepare an income statement, a statement of owner's equity (no additional investments were made during the year), and a
2. Journalize the entries that were required to close the accounts at June 30.
3 If Stacy Tanner, Capital has instead decreased $30,000 after the closing entries were posted, and the withdrawals remained the same, what would have been the amount of net income or net loss?
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Prepare the following, December 31, 2019, financial statements:
Income Statement
Retained Earnings Statement
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2019, adjusted trial balance is provided below.
Prepare the fiscal year-end closing entries.
a. Prepare the January 1, 2020 opening trial balance.
b. Prepare the journal entries for the first six months of 2020.
provided is a summary of activities accounting entries that need to be prepared
2. The owners would like to know the current (as of 6/30/20) cash and the inventory balance. They would like you to provide a “T” account showing the activity in each account.
step by step explanation for number 1 with subparts. (underlined question)
Required:
Prepare the following, December 31, 2019, financial statements:
Income Statement
Retained Earnings Statement
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2019, adjusted trial balance is provided below.
Prepare the fiscal year-end closing entries.
a. Prepare the January 1, 2020 opening trial balance.
b. Prepare the journal entries for the first six months of 2020.
provided is a summary of activities accounting entries that need to be prepared
2. The owners would like to know the current (as of 6/30/20) cash and the inventory balance. They would like you to provide a “T” account showing the activity in each account.
Devlin Company has prepared following partially completed worksheet for the year ended December 31, 2019:
1. Complete the worksheet. (Round to the nearest dollar.) 2. Prepar company's financial statements. 3. Prepare (a) adjusting and (b ) closing entries in the general journal.
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