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Posting Closing Entries and Preparing a Post-Closing Trial Balance

Period ending December 31 closing entries for Outback Guide Service are:

Instructions Using your working papers, post the closing entries to the appropriate general ledger accounts and prepare a post-closing trial balance.

Calculate the balance of the capital account after closing.

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QUESTION:

Posting Closing Entries and Preparing a Post-Closing Trial Balance

Period ending December 31 closing entries for Outback Guide Service are:

Instructions Using your working papers, post the closing entries to the appropriate general ledger accounts and prepare a post-closing trial balance.

Calculate the balance of the capital account after closing.

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The execution of closing entries in accounting denotes the pivotal procedure of documenting transactions as an accounting period concludes, facilitating the resetting of temporary accounts to prime them for the subsequent reporting period. This intricate process entails the meticulous transfer of balances from both revenue and expense accounts to either the retained earnings or owner's equity account.

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