Question: Ramirez Company is completing the information processing cycle at its fiscal year-end on December 31. Following are the correct balances at December 31 for the

Ramirez Company is completing the information processing cycle at its fiscal year-end on December 31. Following are the correct balances at December 31 for the accounts both before and after the adjusting entries.

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Ramirez Company is completing the information processing cycle at its fiscal year-end on December 31. Following are the correct balances at December 31 for the accounts both before and after the adjusting entries.

Trial Balance, December 31 of the Current Year
Before Adjusting Entries After Adjusting Entries
Items Debit Credit Debit Credit
a. Cash $ 12,600 $ 12,600
b. Accounts receivable 430
c. Prepaid insurance 480 320
d. Equipment 168,880 168,880
e. Accumulated depreciation, equipment $ 41,200 $ 47,500
f. Income taxes payable 1,740
g. Common stock and additional paid-in capital 104,000 104,000
h. Retained earnings, January 1 18,140 18,140
i. Service revenue 73,600 74,030
j. Salary expense 54,980 54,980
k. Depreciation expense 6,300
l. Insurance expense 160
m. Income tax expense 1,740
$ 236,940 $ 236,940 $ 245,410 $ 245,410

5. Record the closing entry at December 31 of the current year. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

Ramirez Company is completing the information processing cycle at its fiscal year-end

5. Record the closing entry at December 31 of the current year. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet

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