Choi Company has an inexperienced accountant. During the first two weeks on the job, the accountant made

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Choi Company has an inexperienced accountant. During the first two weeks on the job, the accountant made the following errors in journalizing transactions. All incorrect entries were posted.
1. A payment on account of $1,750 to a creditor was debited $750 to Accounts Payable and credited $750 to Cash.
2. The purchase of supplies on account for $860 was not recorded.
3. A $400 withdrawal of cash for L. Choi's personal use was debited $400 to Salaries Expense and credited $400 to Cash.
4. Received $700 cash from a customer on account. Cash was debited $700 and Service Revenue was credited $700.
5. A customer was billed $350 for services provided. Accounts Receivable was debited $350 and Unearned Revenue was credited $350.
Instructions
(a) Prepare the correcting entries.
(b) Indicate the impact of each error on the balance sheet and income statement by stating whether total assets, liabilities, owner's equity, revenues, expenses, and profit are understated (U), overstated (O), or if there is no effect (NE). Use the following format, in which the answer for the first error is given as an example:
Choi Company has an inexperienced accountant. During the first two
Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Accounting Principles Part 1

ISBN: 978-1118306789

6th Canadian edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Kinnear, Joan E. Barlow

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