You will only be preparing the income statement, statement of retained earnings, and the balanc
The statement of cash flows is a required financial statement, but is not required for this case s
Melvin Plumbing Corporation
Melvin Plumbing Corporatio
Income Statement
Statement of Retained Earnin
For the Month Ending July 31
For the Month Ending July 3
Revenues:
$16,205
Retained Earnings, July 1
Revenue
$
16,205
Add: Net Income
Subtotal
Expenses:
Less: Dividends
Rent Expense
$5,500
Retained Earnings, July 31
Salaries Expense
3,300
Insurance Expense
100
Supplies Expense
900
Depreciation Expense
100
Income Tax Expense
3,200
Total Expenses
13,100
Net Income
$
3,105

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Melvin Plumbing Corporation
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Balance Sheet
31
July 31
Assets:
3,105
Cash
90,005
3,105
Supplies
4,700
600
Prepaid Insurance
3,300
$ 2,505
Equipment
11,500
Less: Accum. Depr.
-3,400
Total Assets
$106,105
Liabilities:
Accounts Payable
10,400
Income Tax Payable
3,200
Total Liabilities
13,600
Stockholders' Equity:
Common Stock
90,000
Retained Earnings
2,505
Total Stockholders' Equity
92,505
Total Liabilities and
Stockholders' Equity
$
106,105

Requirement #8:
Prepare the closing entries at July 31 in the General Journal below.
General Journal
Date
Description (Account Name)
Debit
Credit
31-Jul
Revenue
16205
Retained Earnings
2530
Rent Expense
5500
Employee Expense
3300
Insurance
100
Sullpies Expense
900
Deperication Expense
175
Income Tax Expense
3200
Dividends
500
Balance
16205
16205
Requirement #9:
Post the closing entries to the General Ledger T-accounts and compute ending balances.
Just add to the adjusted balances already listed.

Requirement #10:
Prepare a post-closing trial balance as of July 31 in the space below.
Melvin Plumbing Corporation
Post-Closing Trial Balance
July 31
Cash
90,000
Prepaid Insurance
4,800
Supplies
480
Equipment
11,000
Account Payable
Income Taxes Payable
10,400
Common Stock
3,200
Retained Earning
90,000
Accumilated Depreciation
2,580
100
106,280
106,280

Case Study 1 Rubric
Please note that this rubric provides a general guideline, b
and the maximum number of points for that step, depend
of your work.
Criteria
Outstanding
Good
Poor
20 points
16 points
12 points
10 points
8 points
6 points
10 points
8 points
6 points
10 points
8 points
6 points
10 points
8 points
6 points
Step 1
Prepared
Journal
Entries (20
points)
Journal
entries use
accurate
accounts and
amounts; and
debits and
credits are
used
correctly.
Minor errors
such as
incorrect
account names
or credits listed
prior to debits.
Errors in
computations that
resulted in
incorrect amounts
to be debited and
credited.
Step 2
Posted to
the General
Ledger (10
points)
Posting is
correct,
leading to
accurate
account
balances.
Posting is
mostly correct,
but minor
errors are
evident.
Posting has
several errors that
resulted in
incorrect account
balances.
Step 3
Prepared a
Trial Balance
(10 points)
Correct
account
names and
balances so
to arrive at a
correct trial
balance.
Some minor
errors such as
incorrect
account names
or incorrect
totals due to
errors in prior
steps.


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