Obj. 2, 3 EX 2-9 Transactions and T accounts The following selected transactions were completed during March of the current year: 1. Billed customers for fees earned, $54,100 2. Purchased supplies on account, $1,250 3. Received cash from customers on account, $43,800. 4. Paid creditors on account, $600. A. Journalize these transactions in a two-column journal, using the appropriate number to identify the transactions. Journal entry explanations may be omitted. B. Post the entries prepared in (A) to the following T accounts: Cash, Supplies, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Fees Earned. To the left of each amount posted in the accounts, place the appropriate number to identify the transaction. c.- Assume that the unadjusted trial balance on March 31 shows a credit balance for Accounts Receivable. Does this credit balance mean an error has occurred?
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Solution.
Qa. Preparetion of journal entry.
Date | Account Title | Debit | Credit |
1 | Sundry debtor | 54,100 | |
Earned revenue | 54,100 | ||
(To record service revenue ) | |||
2 | Purchase | 1,250 | |
Sundry creditor | 1,250 | ||
(To record credit purchase) | |||
3 | Cash | 43,800 | |
Sundry creditor | 43,800 | ||
(To record cash received ) | |||
4 | Sundry creditor | 600 | |
Cash | 600 | ||
(To record cash payment) |
Qb. Amount posteing in T-account.
Cash A/C | |||
Debtor | 43,800 | Creditor | 600 |
Balance b/d | 43,200 | ||
Supplies | |||
Purchase | 1250 | Balance c/d | 1250 |
Account receivable | |||
Debotor | 54100 | Cash | 43800 |
Balance b/d | 10300 | ||
Account payable | |||
cash | 600 | Creditor | 1250 |
Balance c/d | 650 | ||
Fees Earned | |||
Debtors | 54100 | ||
Balance c/d | 54100 | ||
Qc.
Yes it has error because account receivable has debit balance $10,300.