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On December 31, 2007, Bert's Farm Store had the following account balances in its accounting system. All year-end adjustments had been entered, but the books had not yet been closed.

Bert's Farm Store

Account Balances before Closing

December 31, 2007

Account                               Balance                         Account                         Balance

Cash                                    $700                               Sales Revenue               $2,200

Merchandise                      2,800                               Costof Goods Sold           900

Supplies                              925                                 Wages Expense                 400

Prepaid Insurance             450                                  Utilities Expense                150

Equipment                       3,550                                 Depreciation Expense         50

Accumulated Depreciation  1,750                           Insurance Expense             100

Interest Payable                  150                                Supplies Expense                150

Notes Payable                       2,000                               Interest Expense            100

Owners'Equity                    4,175

A.   What is the purpose of closing the books?

B.   Prepare all necessary closing entries.

C.   After closing, what is the amount of owners' equity that will be reported on the balance sheet?

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