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Chapter 4. Closing Entries and Post-Closing Trial Balance 结账以及结账后试算平衡表. Journalize transactions. Post entries to the ledger accounts. The Accounting Cycle. Make end-of-year adjustments. Prepare trial balance. Journalize and post closing entries. Prepare financial statements.
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Chapter 4 Closing Entries and Post-Closing Trial Balance 结账以及结账后试算平衡表
Journalize transactions. Post entries to the ledger accounts. The Accounting Cycle Make end-of-year adjustments. Prepare trial balance. Journalize and post closing entries. Prepare financial statements. Prepare adjusted trial balance. Prepare after closing trial balance.
Permanent/real accounts vs. temporary/nominal accounts • Permanent accounts or real accounts (永久性账户或实账户) --- Accounts that remain open all the time until the business is liquidated. • Temporary accounts or nominal accounts (临时性账户或虚账户) --- Accounts that apply to only one accounting period and that are closed at the end of that accounting period.
Permanent/real accounts vs. temporary/nominal accounts Assets = Liabilities + Capital + Revenue – Expenses – Drawing Permanent accounts Temporary accounts Open Closed
Closing the Temporary Equity Accounts The closing(结账)process gets the temporary/nominal accounts (临时性/虚账户) ready for the next accounting period.
Closing entries (结账分录) • Closing entries --- journal entries made at the end of a fiscal year to reduce the balances of the temporary accounts to zero. Expense Revenue Dr Cr Dr Cr Bal. 100 Closing 100 Closing 100 Bal. 100 0 0
Income Summary(收益总汇/本年利润) Income Summary Expenses bal. Revenue Bal. Net lossNet income (if R< E) (if R > E)
Closing the “Temporary” Equity Accounts The closing process gets the temporary accounts ready for the next accounting period. • Close Revenue accounts to Income Summary. • Close Expense accounts to Income Summary. • Close Income Summary account to Owner’s Capital. • Close Withdrawals to Owner’s Capital.
Closing Entries for Expense Accounts Net Income
Closing the Income Summary Account The balance in Income Summary is now zero.
Closing proceduressummary Expenses Revenue + - - + Bal. Closing Closing Bal. Income Summary Expenses Revenue Closing Net income Net lossClosing drawing Capital + - - + Bal. Closing Drawing Bal. Net lossNet income
Journalizing and posting Journalize and post closing entries. On page 90-91. Compound entry. Post-closing trial balance on page 95.
Assignments • Problem 3 (p 99) • Self-test comprehensive problems I