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Chapter 4, Problem 4.15EX

Closing entries

Prior to its closing, Income Summary had total debits of $1,190,500 and total credits of $1,476,300.

Briefly explain the purpose served by the income summary account and the nature of the entries that resulted in the $1,190,500 and the $1,476,300.

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