Discuss the trial balance columns of a work sheet

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At the end of the fiscal year, Siglo Delivery Service, Inc.'s trial balance appeared as follows.

Trial balance- August 31, 2014                                                                                                                                           

Cash 10,072
Accounts   Receivable 29,314
Prepaid   Insurance 5,340
Delivery   Supplies 14,700
O??ice   Supplies 2,460
Land 15,000
Building 196,000
Accumulated   Depreciation-Building
53,400
Trucks 103,800
Accumulated   Depreciation-Trucks
30,900
O??ice   Equipment 15,900
Accumulated   Depreciation-O??ice Equipment
10,800
Accounts   Payable
9,396
Unearned   Lockbox Fees
8,340
Mortgage   Payable
72,000
Common Stock
100,000
Retained   Earnings
28,730
Dividends 30,000
Delivery   Service Revenue
283,470
Lockbox Fees   Earned
28,800
Truck   Drivers'  Wages Expense 120,600
O??ice   Salaries Expense 44,400
Gas, Oil, and   Truck Repairs Expense 31,050
Interest   Expense 7,200

625,83 6 625, 836

REQUIRED

1. Enter the trial balance amounts in the Trial Balance columns of a work sheet and complete the work sheet using the information that follows.

a. Expired insurance, $3,060

b. Inventory of unused delivery supplies, $1,430

c. Inventory of unused office supplies, $186

d. Estimated depreciation on the building, $14,400

e. Estimated depreciation on the trucks, $15,450

f. Estimated depreciation on the office equipment, $2,700

g. The company credits the lockbox fees of customers who pay in advance to the Unearned Lockbox Fees account. Of the amount credited to this account during the year, $5,630 had been earned by August 31.

h. Lockbox fees earned but unrecorded and uncollected at the end of the accounting period, $816

i. Accrued but unpaid truck drivers' wages at the end of the year, $1,920

2. Prepare an income statement, a statement of retained earnings, and a balance sheet for the company.

3. Prepare adjusting and closing entries from the work sheet.

4. Can the work sheet be used as a substitute for the financial statements? Explain your

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