Question: From the work sheet shown below, prepare the following: Prepare closing entries for Gimbel's Gifts and Gadgets in a general journal. If an amount box

From the work sheet shown below, prepare the following: Prepare closing entries for Gimbel's Gifts and Gadgets in a general journal. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Also, Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

Gimbel's Gifts and Gadgets
Work Sheet
For Year Ended December 31, 20-1


TRIAL BALANCE

ADJUSTMENTS

ADJUSTED TRIAL BALANCE

INCOME STATEMENT

BALANCE SHEET

ACCOUNT TITLE

DEBIT

CREDIT

DEBIT

CREDIT

DEBIT

CREDIT

DEBIT

CREDIT

DEBIT

CREDIT

Cash

8,205




8,205




8,205


Accounts Receivable

6,779




6,779




6,779


Merchandise Inventory

14,228


(b) 16,850

(a) 14,228

16,850




16,850


Supplies

692



(c) 369

323




323


Prepaid Insurance

820



(d) 205

615




615


Building

78,400




78,400




78,400


Accum. Depr.—Building


13,328


(e) 3,920


17,248




17,248

Accounts Payable


5,280




5,280




5,280

Wages Payable




(f) 300


300




300

Sales Tax Payable


327




327




327

J. M. Gimbel, Capital


86,345




86,345




86,345

J. M. Gimbel, Drawing

7,690




7,690




7,690


Income Summary



(a) 14,228

(b) 16,850

14,228

16,850

14,228

16,850



Sales


86,000




86,000


86,000



Sales Returns and Allowances

1,900




1,900


1,900




Purchases

54,210




54,210


54,210




Purchases Returns and Allowances


2,801




2,801


2,801



Purchases Discounts


1,084




1,084


1,084



Freight-In

812




812


812




Wages Expense

16,714


(f) 300


17,014


17,014




Advertising Expense

763




763


763




Supplies Expense



(c) 369


369


369




Telephone Expense

2,125




2,125


2,125




Utilities Expense

1,326




1,326


1,326




Insurance Expense



(d) 205


205


205




Depr. Expense—Building



(e) 3,920


3,920


3,920




Miscellaneous Expense

370




370


370




Interest Expense

131




131


131





195,165

195,165

35,872

35,872

216,235

216,235

97,373

106,735

118,862

109,500

Net Income







9,362



9,362








106,735

106,735

118,862

118,862


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