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Question

The adjusted trial balance of Erickson Real Estate Appraisal at June 30, 2018, follows: 




 Requirements 

1. Prepare the company’s income statement for the year ended June 30, 2018. 

2. Prepare the company’s statement of retained earnings for the year ended June 30, 2018. 

3. Prepare the company’s classified balance sheet in report form at June 30, 2018. 

4. Journalize the closing entries.

5. Open the T-accounts using the balances from the adjusted trial balance, and post the closing entries to the T-accounts. 

6. Prepare the company’s post-closing trial balance at June 30, 2018.


Step-by-Step Solution

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Answer

(1) In income statement, net loss is $9,500. 

(2) In statement of retained earnings, ending balance is $2,700.

(3) In balance sheet, total assets and total liabilities & stockholders’ equity equals $82,900.

(4) Closing entries are mentioned in Step 4. 

(5) T accounts are mentioned in Step 5. 

(6) In post-closing trial balance, total debits and credits equals $108,100.

1Step 1: Income Statement

(1) Income statement is shown as follows: 


ERICKSON REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL
Income Statement 
Year Ended  June 30, 2018

Revenues

 

 

       Service Revenue

 

$48,100

Expenses

 

 

    Insurance Expense

$4,400

 

       Salaries Expense

33,500

 

    Supplies Expense

300

 

    Interest Expense

8,500

 

    Utilities Expense

2,700

 

    Depreciation Expense—Building

8,200

 

         Total Expenses

 

57,600

Net Loss

 

$(9,500)



2Step 2: Statement of Retained Earnings

(2) Statement of retained earnings is shown as follows: 


ERICKSON REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL
Statement of Retained Earnings
Year Ended  June 30, 2018

Retained Earnings, Beginning Balance

$39,500

Net loss for the year

(9,500)

 

30,000

Dividends

(27,300)

Retained Earnings,  November 30, 2018

$2,700

3Step 3: Classified Balance Sheet

(3) Balance Sheet is shown as follows:


ERICKSON REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL
Balance Sheet
June 30, 2018
Assets

Current Assets:

 

 

 

      Cash

 

$4,600

 

      Accounts Receivable

 

5,300

 

      Office Supplies

 

1,500

 

      Prepaid Insurance

 

1,700

 

      Total Current Assets

 

 

$13,100

Property, Plant, and Equipment:

 

 

 

   Land

 

13,000

 

   Building

$82,000

 

 

      Less: Accumulated Depreciation- Building

(25,200)

56,800

 

   Total Property, Plant, and Equipment:

 

 

69,800

Total Assets



$82,900

Liabilities

Current Liabilities:


 

 

   Accounts Payable


18,700

 

   Interest Payable

 

8,500

 

      Salaries Payable

 

2,400

 

      Unearned revenue

 

7,600

 

   Total Current Liabilities:

 

 

$37,200

Long-term Liabilities

 

 


   Notes Payable

 

 

40,000

Total Liabilities



77,200


Stockholders’ Equity

Common Stock


 

3,000

Retained Earnings



2,700

Total Stockholders’ Equity



5,700

Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity



$82,900

4Step 4: Closing entries for the period

(4) Closing entries are as follows:


Date

Accounts and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Dec. 31

Service Revenue

$48,100

 

 

    Income Summary

 

$85,000

 

To close revenue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Income Summary

$57,600

 

 

       Insurance Expense

 

$4,400

 

    Salaries Expense

 

$33,500

 

    Supplies Expense

 

$300

 

    Interest Expense

 

$8,500

 

    Utilities Expense

 

$2,700

 

       Depreciation Expense—Building

 

$8,200

 

To close expenses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Retained Earnings 

$9,500

 

 

    Income Summary

 

$9,500

 

To close Income Summary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Retained Earnings

$27,300

 

 

    Dividends

 

$27,300

 

To close Dividends

 

 

5Step 5: T Accounts

(5) T accounts are shown as follows: 


Posting of closing entry is shown as follows: 


Retained Earnings

Clos.

$9,500

$39,500

Adj. Bal.

Clos.

$27,300

 

 

 

 

$2,700

Bal.



Dividends

Adj. Bal.

$27,300

$27,300

Clos.

Bal.

0

 

 





Income Summary

Clos.

$57,600

$48,100

Clos.

Bal.

$9,500

 

 

 

 

$9,500

Clos.

Bal.

0

 

 





Service Revenue

Clos.

$48,100

$48,100

Adj. Bal.

 

 

0

Bal.


Insurance Expense

Adj. Bal.

$4,400

$4,400 

Clos.

Bal.

0

 

 




Salaries Expense

Adj. Bal.

$33,500

$33,500

Clos.

Bal.

0

 

 




Supplies Expense

Adj. Bal.

$300

$300

Clos.

Bal.

0

 

 





Interest Expense

Adj. Bal.

$8,500

$8,500

Clos.

Bal.

0

 

 





Utilities Expense

Adj. Bal.

$2,700

$2,700

Clos.

Bal.

0

 

 



Depreciation Expense—Building

Adj. Bal.

$8,200

$8,200

Clos.

Bal.

0

 

 


6Step 6: Post-Closing trial balance

(6) Post-closing trial balance is shown as follows: 


ERICKSON REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL
Post-Closing Trial Balance
June 30, 2018

Balance

Account Title

Debit

Credit

Cash

$4,600

 

Accounts Receivable

5,300

 

Office Supplies 

1,500

 

Prepaid Insurance

1,700

 

Land

13,000

 

Building

82,000

 

Accumulated Depreciation—Building

 

$25,200

Accounts Payable

 

18,700

Interest Payable

 

8,500

Salaries Payable 

 

2,400

Unearned Revenue

 

7,600

Notes Payable (long-term)

 

40,000

Common Stock

 

3,000

Retained Earnings

 

2,700

Total

$108,100

$108,100