The Income Summary account is used to adjust inventory (with the perpetual inventory system) and record closing entries.

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The Income Summary account is used to summarize the revenues and expenses for the period and determine the net income or loss, which is then transferred to the Retained Earnings account. The adjustment of inventory and recording of closing entries are separate accounting tasks that may involve different accounts.

The Income Summary Account Is Used to Adjust Inventory (With