Adjusting, Closing and Reversing Entries 1. Prepare the entries without making a

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Adjusting, Closing and Reversing Entries

1. Prepare the entries without making a reversing entry. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. If no entry is required, select "No Entry Required" and leave the amount boxes blank or enter "0".

2. Prepare the entries with the use of a reversing entry. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. If no entry is required, select "No Entry Required" and leave the amount boxes blank or enter "0".

3. Use T-accounts to assist your analysis for without making a reversing entry.

Prepare entries for (a), (b), and (c) listed below using two methods. First, prepare the entries without making a reversing entry. Second, prepare the entries with the use of a reversing entry. Use T-accounts to assist your analysis.

Wages paid during 20-1 are $20,800.

Wages earned but not paid (accrued) as of December 31, 20-1, are $300.

On January 3, 20-2, payroll of $800 is paid, which includes the $300 of wages earned but not paid in December.

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1. Without making a reversing Entries Wages Expense Debit Credit Date Account Debit Credit Jan 3 500 Dec 2001 Wages Expense 20800 Cash 20800 Wages Payable Debit Credit Dec 31, 2001 Wages Expense 300 Jan 3 300 300 Beginning Wages Payable 300 Jan 3, 2002 Wages Payable 300 Wages Expense 500 Cash 800 2. With making a reversing Entries Wages Expense Debit Credit Date Account Debit Credit Jan 3 800 300 Jan 3 Dec 2001 Wages Expense 20800 Cash 20800 Wages Payable Debit Credit Dec 31, 2001 Wages Expense 300 Jan 3 300 300 Beginning Wages Payable 300 Jan 3, 2002 Wages Payable 300 Wages Expense 300 Jan 3, 2002 Wages Expense 800 Cash 800

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