Preparation of a statement of retained earnings

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Preparation of a Statement of Retained Earnings from  Closing Entries

Fisher Corporation reported a Retained Earnings balance of $125,780 on January 1, 2014. Fisher Corporation made the following three closing entries on December 31, 2014. (The entry to transfer net income to Retained Earnings was intentionally omitted.) Prepare a statement of retained earnings for Fisher for the year.

Dec. 31

Service Revenue

65,400

 

 

Interest Revenue

20,270

 

Income Summary

 

85,670

31

Income Summary

62,345

 

 

Salary and Wage Expense

 

23,450

 

Rent Expense

 

20,120

 

Interest Expense

 

4,500

 

Utilities Expense

 

10,900

 

Insurance Expense

 

3,375

31

Retained Earnings

6,400

 

 

Dividends

 

6,400

 

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