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4. The following trial balance was prepared from the general ledger of Hal's Auto Repair for period ended October 31.
Original Trial Balance | Amendments | Corrected Trial Balance | |||||
Debit($) | Credit($) | Dedit($) | Credit($) | Dr. | Cr. | ||
Cash | $975 | ||||||
Accounts receiable | 3,800 | ||||||
Supplies | 500 | ||||||
Repair equipment | 13,000 | ||||||
Office equipment | 6,600 | ||||||
Accounts payable | $4,510 | ||||||
Common stock | 10,000 | ||||||
Retained earnings | 13,000 | ||||||
Dividends | 4,200 | ||||||
Repair fees earned | 10,875 | ||||||
Supplies expense | 8,600 | ||||||
Totals | $37,675 | $38,385 |
Since the trial balance did not balance, you examined the
accounting records and found the following errors :
a. A purchase of supplies on account for $245 was posted as a debit
to Supplies and as a debit to Accounts Payable.
b. An investment of $500 cash by the owner was debited to Common
Stock and credited to Cash.
c. In computing the balance of the Accounts Receivable account, a
debit of $600 was omitted from the computation.
d. A debit of $300 to the Dividends account was posted as a
credit.
e. Office equipment purchased for $800 was posted to the Repair
Equipment account.
f. An entire transaction was not posted to the general ledger. The
transaction involved the receipt of $125 cash at the time repair
services were performed.
Required: Prepare a corrected trial balance for the Hal's Auto Repair as of October 31. (Use the table above).
Corrected trial balance for the Hal's Auto Repair as of October 31 is as prepared below:
Original Trial Balance | Amendments | Corrected Trial Balance | |||||
Debit($) | Credit($) | Dedit($) | Credit($) | Dr. | Cr. | ||
Cash | 975 | f. | 125 | 1,100 | - | ||
Accounts receiable | 3,800 | c. | 600 | 4,400 | - | ||
Supplies | 500 | a. | 490 | 500 | 490 | ||
Investment | b. | 500 | 500 | - | |||
Repair equipment | 13,000 | e. | 800 | 13,000 | 800 | ||
Office equipment | 6,600 | e. | 800 | 7,400 | - | ||
Accounts payable | 4,510 | - | 4,510 | ||||
Common stock | 10,000 | b. | 500 | - | 10,500 | ||
Retained earnings | 13,000 | - | 13,000 | ||||
Dividends | 4,200 | d. | 600 | 4,800 | - | ||
Repair fees earned | 10,875 | f. | 125 | - | 11,000 | ||
Supplies expense | 8,600 | 8,600 | - | ||||
Totals | 37,675 | 38,385 | 40,300 | 40,300 |