The general ledger of the Karlin Company, a consulting company, at January 1, 2021, contained...

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The general ledger of the Karlin Company, a consulting company, at January 1, 2021, contained the following account balances:

Account Title Debits Credits
Cash 28,400
Accounts receivable 18,500
Equipment 32,000
Accumulated depreciation 9,600
Salaries payable 10,250
Common stock 49,500
Retained earnings 9,550
Total 78,900 78,900

The following is a summary of the transactions for the year:

  1. Service revenue, $136,000, of which $40,800 was on account and the balance was received in cash.
  2. Collected on accounts receivable, $27,100.
  3. Issued shares of common stock in exchange for $16,500 in cash.
  4. Paid salaries, $49,750 (of which $10,250 was for salaries payable at the end of the prior year).
  5. Paid miscellaneous expense for various items, $26,800.
  6. Purchased equipment for $19,000 in cash.
  7. Paid $3,300 in cash dividends to shareholders.
  8. Accrued salaries at year-end amounted to $995.
  9. Depreciation for the year on the equipment is $3,200.

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2., 5, & 8. Prepare the summary, adjusting and closing entries for each of the transactions listed. 3. Post the transactions, adjusting and closing entries into the appropriate t-accounts. 4. Prepare an unadjusted trial balance. 6. Prepare an adjusted trial balance. 7-a. Prepare an income statement for 2021. 7-b. Prepare a balance sheet as of December 31, 2021. 9. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

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