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P 5–8 (Appendix)

18 August, 2015 - 09:38

The following closing entries were prepared for Zenith Products Inc. at December 31, 2016, the end of its fiscal year.

Dec.

31

Merchandize Inventory

6,000

 
   

Sales

31,000

 
   

Purchase returns and Allowances

575

 
   

Purchase discounts

225

 
     

Income Summary

 

37,800

           
   

Income Summary

32,800

 
     

Merchandize Inventory

 

4,000

     

Sales Returns and Allowances

 

690

     

Sales Discounts

 

310

     

Purchases

 

22,500

     

Transportation-In

 

300

     

Salaries Expenses

 

5,000

           
   

Income Summary

5,000

 
     

Retained Earnings

 

5,000

 

Required:

  1. Post the closing entries to general ledger T-accounts and calculate balances.
  2. Prepare a classified, partial income statement, showing sales, cost of goods sold calculations, and gross profit.