The general ledger of the Karlin Company, a consulting company, at January 1, 2024, contained the...

  

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The general ledger of the Karlin Company, a consulting company, at January 1, 2024, contained the following account balances: Account Title Cash Accounts receivable Equipment Accumulated depreciation Salaries payable Common stock Retained earnings Total Debits $ 30,500 15,000 25,000 $ 70,500 Credits $ 7,500 8,500 46,000 8,500 $ 70,500 The following is a summary of the transactions for the year: a. Provided services, $122,000, of which $36,600 was on account and the balance was received in cash. b. Collected on accounts receivable, $25,000. c. Issued shares of common stock in exchange for $13,000 in cash. d. Paid salaries, $44,500 (of which $8,500 was for salaries payable at the end of the prior year). e. Paid miscellaneous expense for various items, $24,000. f. Purchased equipment for $15,500 in cash. g. Paid $2,950 in cash dividends to shareholders. Additional information: h. Accrued salaries at year-end amounted to $890. i. Depreciation for the year on the equipment is $2,500. Required: 1 to 3. Prepare a general journal entry for each of the summary transactions listed. Record beginning balances in the T-accounts (on the T-accounts tab). Post the journal entries to the T-accounts. 4. Using the T-account balances, prepare an unadjusted trial balance. 5. Prepare adjusting journal entries using the additional information provided. Post to the T-accounts (on the T-accounts tab). 6. Using the adjusted T-account balances, prepare an adjusted trial balance. 7-a. Prepare an income statement for 2024. 7-b. Prepare a balance sheet as of December 31, 2024. 8. Prepare closing entries, and then post to the T-accounts (on the T-accounts tab). 9. Prepare a post-closing trial balance. The general ledger of the Karlin Company, a consulting company, at January 1, 2024, contained the following account balances: Account Title Cash Accounts receivable Equipment Accumulated depreciation Salaries payable Common stock Retained earnings Total Debits $ 30,500 15,000 25,000 $ 70,500 Credits $ 7,500 8,500 46,000 8,500 $ 70,500 The following is a summary of the transactions for the year: a. Provided services, $122,000, of which $36,600 was on account and the balance was received in cash. b. Collected on accounts receivable, $25,000. c. Issued shares of common stock in exchange for $13,000 in cash. d. Paid salaries, $44,500 (of which $8,500 was for salaries payable at the end of the prior year). e. Paid miscellaneous expense for various items, $24,000. f. Purchased equipment for $15,500 in cash. g. Paid $2,950 in cash dividends to shareholders. Additional information: h. Accrued salaries at year-end amounted to $890. i. Depreciation for the year on the equipment is $2,500. Required: 1 to 3. Prepare a general journal entry for each of the summary transactions listed. Record beginning balances in the T-accounts (on the T-accounts tab). Post the journal entries to the T-accounts. 4. Using the T-account balances, prepare an unadjusted trial balance. 5. Prepare adjusting journal entries using the additional information provided. Post to the T-accounts (on the T-accounts tab). 6. Using the adjusted T-account balances, prepare an adjusted trial balance. 7-a. Prepare an income statement for 2024. 7-b. Prepare a balance sheet as of December 31, 2024. 8. Prepare closing entries, and then post to the T-accounts (on the T-accounts tab). 9. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

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Answer explanation 1 Set up the necessary Taccounts and center the beginning balances from the trial balance Account Debit Credit Cash 30000 Balance 30000 Account Debit Credit Accounts receivables 150... View the full answer