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(Corrected Trial Balance) The following trial balance of Wanda Landowska Company does not balance. Your review of the ledger reveals the following. (a) Each account had a normal balance. (b) The debit footings in Prepaid Insurance, Accounts Payable, and Property Tax Expense were each understated $100. (c) A transposition error was made in Accounts Receivable and Service Revenue; the correct balances for Accounts Receivable and Service Revenue are $2,750 and $6,690, respectively. (d) A debit posting to Advertising Expense of $300 was omitted. (e) A $1,500 cash drawing by the owner was debited to Owner’s Capital and credited to Cash.
Wanda Landowska Company Trial Balance April 30, 2020 |
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Debit | Credit | |||
Cash | $ 4,800 | |||
Accounts Receivable | 2,570 | |||
Prepaid Insurance | 700 | |||
Equipment | $ 8,000 | |||
Accounts Payable | 4,500 | |||
Property Taxes Payable | 560 | |||
Owner’s Capital | 11,200 | |||
Service Revenue | 6,960 | |||
Salaries and Wages Expense | 4,200 | |||
Advertising Expense | 1,100 | |||
Property Tax Expense | 800 | |||
$20,890 | $24,500 |
Instructions
Prepare a correct trial balance. Please give explanation
Debit | Credit | ||
Cash | $ 4,800 | ||
Accounts Receivable | $ 2,750 | ||
Prepaid Insurance | $ 800 | =700+100 | |
Equipment | $ 8,000 | ||
Accounts Payable | $ 4,400 | =4500-100 | |
Property Taxes Payable | $ 560 | ||
Owner’s Capital | $ 11,200 | ||
Service Revenue | $ 6,690 | ||
Salaries and Wages Expense | $ 4,200 | ||
Advertising Expense | $ 1,400 | =1100+300 | |
Property Tax Expense | $ 900 | =800+100 | |
Totals | $ 22,850 | $ 22,850 |
1. Accounts have normal balances, so Equipment will have debit balance, Property Taxes Payable will have credit balance, Property Tax expense will have debit balance.
2. The adjustments have been shown above
3. A $1,500 cash drawing by the owner was debited to Owner’s Capital and credited to Cash. is correct entry, so no adjustment