In: Accounting
Lewis Company's chart of accounts includes the following
selected accounts.
101 |
Cash |
401 | Sales | ||
112 |
Accounts Receivable |
414 | Discount Allowed | ||
120 |
Inventory |
505 | Cost of Sales | ||
301 | J. Lewis, Capital |
On 1 June the accounts receivable ledger of Lewis Company showed
the following balances: Bernard & Son $3 500, Festa Company $1
900, Grima Bros. $1 600, and Massis Company $1 300. The June
transactions involving the receipt of cash were as
follows.
June 1 | The owner, J. Lewis, invested additional cash in the business $10 000. | |
3 | Received cheque in full from Massis Company less 2% cash discount. | |
6 | Received cheque in full from Festa Company less 2% cash discount. | |
7 | Made cash sales of inventory totalling $6 135. The cost of the inventory sold was $4 090. | |
9 | Received cheque in full from Bernard & Son less 2% cash discount. | |
11 | Received cash refund from a supplier for damaged merchandise $320. | |
15 | Made cash sales of inventory totalling $4 800. The cost of the inventory sold was $3 200. | |
20 | Received cheque in full from Grima Bros. $1 600. |
Instructions
(a) Journalise the transactions above in a
six-column cash receipts journal with columns for Cash Dr.,
Discounts Allowed Dr., Accounts Receivable Cr., Sales Cr., Other
Accounts Cr., and Cost of Sales Dr./Inventory Cr. Foot and
crossfoot the journal.
(b) Insert the beginning balances in the Accounts Receivable control and subsidiary accounts, and post the June transactions to these accounts.
(a) Journalise the transactions above in a six-column cash receipts journal with columns for Cash Dr., Discounts Allowed Dr., Accounts Receivable Cr., Sales Cr., Other Accounts Cr., and Cost of Sales Dr./Inventory Cr. Foot and crossfoot the journal.
Date |
Account Credited |
Cash Dr |
Discounts Allowed Dr |
Accounts Receivables Cr. |
Sales Cr. |
Other Accounts Cr. |
Cost of Sales Dr/Inventory Cr. |
Jun-01 |
Owner's capital |
10000 |
10000 |
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Jun-03 |
Massis Company |
1274 |
26 |
1300 |
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Jun-06 |
Festa Company |
1862 |
38 |
1900 |
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Jun-07 |
Sales |
6135 |
6135 |
4090 |
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Jun-09 |
Bernard & Son |
3430 |
70 |
3500 |
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Jun-11 |
Inventory |
320 |
320 |
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Jun-15 |
Sales |
4800 |
4800 |
3200 |
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Jun-20 |
Grima Bros. |
1600 |
1600 |
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29421 |
134 |
8300 |
10935 |
10320 |
7290 |
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101 |
414 |
112 |
401 |
X |
505/120 |
b) Insert the beginning balances in the Accounts Receivable control and subsidiary accounts, and post the June transactions to these accounts.
Answer)
Accounts Receivable-subsidiary ledger | ||||
Massis | ||||
Date | Explanation | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Jun-01 | Balance | 1300 | ||
Jun-03 | 1300 |
Accounts Receivable-subsidiary ledger | ||||
Festa Company | ||||
Date | Explanation | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Jun-01 | Balance | 1900 | ||
Jun-06 | 1900 |
Accounts Receivable-subsidiary ledger | ||||
Bernard & Son | ||||
Date | Explanation | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Jun-01 | Balance | 3500 | ||
Jun-09 | 3500 |
Accounts Receivable-subsidiary ledger | ||||
Grima Bros. | ||||
Date | Explanation | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Jun-01 | Balance | 1600 | ||
Jun-20 | 1600 |