Closing and Dividend Entries
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Columbia Coffee Company earned net income of $85,000 during the year ended December 31, 20x8. On December 15, Columbia declared the annual cash dividend on its 6% preferred stock (10,000 shares with a $10 par value) and a $0.50 per share cash dividend on its common stock (50,000 shares with a $5 par value). Columbia then paid the dividends on January 4, 20x9.
Jouralize for Columbia Coffee Company, the following transactions:
a. Declaring the cash dividends on December 15, 20x8
b. Closing net income to Retained Earnings on December 31, 20x8
c. Paying the cash dividends on January 4, 20x9
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Given a set of transactions, this solution illustrates how to journalize the closing of the year's net income and dividends declared and paid.
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