1. Adjusting, Closing, and Reversing Entries for a Corporation
LESSON 22-4
6/1/2018
LESSON 22-4
Adjusting, Closing, and Reversing Entries for a Corporation

2. ADJUSTING ENTRIES
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3. CLOSING ENTRY FOR ACCOUNTS WITH CREDIT BALANCES
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1. Enter the balance of accounts in the Income Statement column as a debit.
2. Enter the total of the debit entries as a credit to Income Summary.
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4. CLOSING ENTRY FOR ACCOUNTS WITH DEBIT BALANCES
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1. Enter the account title Income Summary. 1 3
2. Enter the balance of every account in the Income Statement debit column as a credit. 2
3. Enter the total of the credit entries as a debit to Income Summary.
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5. CLOSING ENTRY TO RECORD NET INCOME
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1. Debit Income Summary.
2. Credit Retained Earnings.
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6. CLOSING ENTRY FOR DIVIDENDS
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1. Debit Retained Earnings.
2. Credit Dividends.
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7. REVERSING ENTRIES
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1. Reverse the entry that created a balance in Interest Receivable. 1
2. Reverse the entry that created a balance in Interest Payable.
3. Reverse the entry that created a balance in Federal Income Tax Payable. 2 3
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8. ACCOUNTING CYCLE FOR A MERCHANDISING BUSINESS ORGANIZED AS A CORPORATION
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1. Analyze source documents for accuracy and into the accounts debit and credit parts. 1 2
2. Journalize source documents into the appropriate journal. 3
3. Post journal entries to the general ledger and subsidiary ledger. 4
4. Prepare schedule of Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable using the ledgers.
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9. ACCOUNTING CYCLE FOR A MERCHANDISING BUSINESS ORGANIZED AS A CORPORATION
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5. Create a work sheet, including a trial balance and an adjustment for federal income tax expense, is prepared from the general ledger. 9
6. Prepare financial statements are from the work sheet: income statement, stmt. Stockholder’s equity, and balance sheet. 8 5
7. Journalize and post adjusting and closing entries from the work sheet to the general ledger. 7
8. Prepare a post-closing trial balance of the general ledger. 6
9. Journalize and post reversing entries to the general ledger.
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