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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