In preparing closing entries for a merchandising company, the Income Summary account will be credited for the balance of

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The Income Summary account is used to close all revenue and expense accounts at the end of the accounting period. Since a merchandising company earns revenue from the sale of goods, the balance of the sales revenue account will be credited to the Income Summary account.

In Preparing Closing Entries for a Merchandising Company, the Income