The adjusted trial balance of Sara's Web Services follows:
SARA’S WEB SERVICES Adjusted Trial Balance December 31 Cash Supplies Prepaid insurance Computer equipment Accumulated depreciation - Computer equipment Accounts payable Common stock Retained earnings Dividends Services revenue Salaries expense Depreciation expense Rent expense Supplies expense Utilities expense Insurance expense Totals $1,1701,93060020,6004,8006,9202,0001,200800950400$41,370$5,4003253,00010,92521,720$41,370
(a)Prepare the closing entries for Sara's Web Services.
(b)What is the balance of the retained earnings account after the closing entries are posted?
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