The Items That Follow Appeared in the Income Statement Columns

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Essay

The items that follow appeared in the Income Statement columns of the work sheet prepared for a sole proprietorship at year-end, December 31, 2020. Also, the owner's withdrawals account was debited for $12,000 during the year. Prepare the necessary closing entries at December 31.

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Definitions:

Not Criminally Responsible

A legal defense asserting that at the time of committing a crime, the person was suffering from a mental disorder that rendered them unable to understand the nature or wrongness of their actions.

Mental Disorder

A broad term encompassing various psychological or behavioral disorders that impact multiple areas of life, prominently featuring symptoms such as distress, impaired functioning, or both.

Involuntary Hospitalization

The process of admitting an individual to a psychiatric facility without their consent, typically when they pose a risk to themselves or others.

Community Adjustment

The process by which individuals adapt to changes within their community or environment to maintain or improve their function and well-being.