Explain the purpose of adjusting entries and closing entries. In a 1-2-page paper, detail what each accomplishes, and give examples of each.

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This assignment has 2 parts, as follows:

Explain the purpose of adjusting entries and closing entries. In a 1-2-page paper, not including the title and reference pages, detail what each accomplishes, and give examples of each.

Journalize the closing entries from the attached 10-column worksheet. Use the attached template to complete your General Journal

  Unadjusted     Adjusted Income Balance Sheet /
  Trial Balance Adjustments Trial Balance Statement Owner’s Equity
  Debit Credit Debit Credit Debit Credit Debit Credit Debit Credit
Cash 10375       10375       10375  
Prepaid Insurance 1000     b) 200 800       800  
Supplies 225     a) 50 175       175  
Automobile 15000       15000       15000  
Accum. Depr.   1000   c) 1000   2000       2000
Franki Valley, Capital   18000       18000       18000
Franki Valley, Drawing 400       400       400  
Commission Revenue   8000       8000   8000    
Depreciation expense 0   c) 1000   1000   1000      
Supplies expense 0   a) 50   50   50      
Insurance expense 0   B) 200   200   200      
  27000 27000 1250 1250 28000 28000 1250 8000 26750 20000
net income             6750     6750
              8000 8000 26750 26750

 

Explain the purpose of adjusting entries and closing entries. In a 1-2-page paper, detail what each accomplishes, and give examples of each.
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