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Income summary is a temporary adjusting account, which eliminates all the revenues and expenses (the temporary accounts) and transfers the effect (profit or loss) to the owner's capital capital account thereby increasing or decreasing it.

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Q: What is the nature of the income summary account and what are the types of summary data that may be posted to this account?
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