(Closing Entries and Preparing a Post-Closing Trial Balance)

The adjusted trial balance at March 31, 2010 is as follows:

Jazzy Manufacturing

Adjusted Trial Balance

March 31, 2010

Debit

Credit

Cash

11,400

Accounts Receivable

7,000

Prepaid Rent

2,000

Equipment

20,000

Accumulated Depreciation – Equipment

4,200

Notes Payable

5,000

Accounts Payable

4,950

Common Stock

20,000

Retained Earnings

5,800

Dividends

3,500

Service Revenue

14,500

Depreciation Expense

600

Rent Expense

500

Salaries Expense

9,450

Interest Expense

50

Interest Payable

50

Totals

54,500

54,500

Instructions

(a) Journalize the closing entries for Revenue and Expenses at March 31, 2010 on the tab labeled General Journal

(b) Post the closing entries for Revenue and Expenses to the ledger accounts on the tab labeled Ledger Accounts. (Be sure to calculate the balance in the account after each posted transaction)

(c) Journalize the closing entries for Income Summary and Dividends at March 31, 2010 on the tab labeled General Journal

(d) Post the closing entries for Income Summary and Dividends to the ledger accounts on the tab labeled Ledger Accounts (Be sure to calculate the balance in the account after each posted transaction)

(e) Prepare a post-closing trial balance at March 31, 2010 on the tab labeled Post-Closing Trial Balance.