Instructions (a) Prepare the adjusting entries for the month of May. Use J4 as the page number for your journal. (b) Post the adjusting entries to the ledger accounts. Enter the totals from the trial balance as beginning account balances and place a check mark in the posting reference column. (c) Prepare an adjusted trial balance at May 31, 2017.

Instructions (a) Prepare the adjusting entries for the month of May. Use J4 as the page number for your journal. (b) Post the adjusting entries to the ledger accounts. Enter the totals from the trial balance as beginning account balances and place a check mark in the posting reference column. (c) Prepare an adjusted trial balance at May 31, 2017.

Century 21 Accounting General Journal

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Chapter6: Work Sheet And Adjusting Entries For A Service Business

Section6.4: Journalizing And Posting Adjusting Entries

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