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2 June, 08:12

Automation Services Co. offers its services to companies desiring to use technology to improve their operations. After the accounts have been adjusted at December 31, the end of the fiscal year, the following balances were taken from the ledger of Automation Services: Fees Earned $614,500 Dividends 45,000 Rent Expense 140,000 Retained Earnings 3,250,000 Supplies Expense 18,200 Wages Expense 320,000 Miscellaneous Expense 8,700 Journalize the closing entries. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

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  1. 2 June, 10:49
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    Fees Earned $614,500

    Fees Earned $614,500 (debit)

    Profit and Loss $614,500 (credit)

    Dividends 45,000

    Shareholders Equity $45,000 (debit)

    Dividends $45,000 (credit)

    Rent Expense 140,000

    Profit and Loss $140,000 (debit)

    Rent Expense $140,000 (credit)

    Retained Earnings 3,250,000

    Retained Earnings $ 3,250,000 (debit)

    Shareholders Equity $3,250,000 (credit)

    Supplies Expense 18,200

    Profit and Loss $ 18,200 (debit)

    Supplies Expense 18,200 (credit)

    Wages Expense 320,000

    Profit and Loss $ 320,000 (debit)

    Wages Expense $ 320,000 (credit)

    Miscellaneous Expense 8,700

    Profit and Loss $8,700 (debit)

    Miscellaneous Expense $ 8,700 (credit)

    Explanation:

    Fees Earned $614,500

    Close off income to Profit and loss Account

    Dividends 45,000

    Close off to Shareholders Equity

    Rent Expense 140,000

    Close off expense to Profit and loss Account

    Retained Earnings 3,250,000

    Close off to Shareholders Equity in Retained Earning Reserve

    Supplies Expense 18,200

    Close off expense to Profit and loss Account

    Wages Expense 320,000

    Close off expense to Profit and loss Account

    Miscellaneous Expense 8,700

    Close off expense to Profit and loss Account
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