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Completing the accounting cycle from adjusted
Scare from the posted T-accounts and the adjusted trial balance that Daniels Consulting prepared for the company at December 31.
Requirements
1. Complete the worksheet at December 31. (optional)
2. Prepare an income statement for the month ended December 31.
3. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the month ended December 31.
4. Prepare a classified
5. Journalize and
6. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.
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