Question

On December 31, 2016, Ditka Inc. had Retained Earnings of $267,800 before its closing entries were prepared and posted. During 2016, the company had service revenue of $168,100 and interest revenue of $81,300. The company used supplies in the amount of $87,900, advertising expenses were $16,400, salaries and wages totaled $18,300, and income tax expense was calculated as $13,700. During the year, the company declared and paid dividends of $6,000.

Required:

Part a. Prepare the closing entries dated December 31, 2016.

Part b. Draw a T-account for the Retained Earnings account. Enter the beginning balance into the T-account, post the closing entries, and then determine the ending balance.

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