Question: Wilderness Guide Services, Inc., performs adjusting entries every month, but closes its accounts only at year-end . The company's year-end adjusted trial balance dated December

Wilderness Guide Services, Inc., performs adjusting entries every month, but closes its accounts only at year-end. The company's year-end adjusted trial balance dated December 31, 2015, follows:

WILDERNESS GUIDE SERVICES, INC. Adjusted Trial Balance December 31, 2015
Cash $ 12,200
Accounts receivable 31,000
Camping supplies 7,900
Unexpired insurance policies 2,400
Equipment 70,000
Accumulated depreciation: equipment $ 60,000
Notes payable (due 4/1/16) 18,000
Accounts payable 9,500
Capital stock 25,000
Retained earnings 15,000
Dividends 1,000
Guide revenue earned 102,000
Salary expense 87,500
Camping supply expense 1,200
Insurance expense 9,600
Depreciation expense: equipment 5,000
Interest expense 1,700
$ 229,500 $ 229,500

a. Prepare all necessary closing entries at December 31, 2015. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
B.b.

Prepare an after-closing trial balance dated December 31, 2015.

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