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In this video tutorial, James demonstrates how to post closing entries in accounting using two methods: a long way and a short way. He highlights the importance of closing entries, which are found at the end of the accounting cycle, specifically in step 8, after financial statements are created. Closing entries are journal entries that reset temporary accounts to zero and transfer their balances into retained earnings, a permanent account on the balance sheet. He briefly explains that journal entries record financial transactions, while retained earnings reflect a business's profits held for future use. James aims to clarify the distinctions between temporary and permanent accounts as part of the tutorial.