In: Accounting
The Zaarour Corporation's October 31 adjusted trial balance included many accounts, including the following.
| Accounts Payable | 
 $21,000  | 
Accounts Receivable | 
 $27,000  | 
|
| Cash | 
 $23,000  | 
Dividends | 
 $13,000  | 
|
| Fees Revenue | 
 $152,000  | 
Income Taxes Expense | 
 $16,000  | 
|
| Income Taxes Payable | 
 $10,700  | 
Insurance Expense | 
 $21,000  | 
|
| Interest Revenue | 
 $12,000  | 
Prepaid Insurance | 
 $12,300  | 
|
| Retained Earnings | 
 $53,000  | 
Supplies | 
 $16,000  | 
|
| Supplies Expense | 
 $15,000  | 
Unearned Fees | 
 $12,000  | 
|
| Wages Expense | 
 $65,000  | 
Wages Payable | 
 $11,000  | 
Determine the dollar balance in the Corporation's income summary account before it was closed to retained earnings.
| a. | 
 $152,000  | 
|
| b. | 
 $34,000  | 
|
| c. | 
 $0  | 
|
| d. | 
 $47,000  | 
Option D is the answer
To calculate easily,
Income summary account balance = All revenues - All expenses
= (Fees Revenue + Interest revenue) - (Supplies expense + Wages Expense + income taxes expense)
= (152000+12000) - (15000+65000+16000+21000)
= $47,000