Joe Adams bought $500 worth of office supplies on account. The following entry was recorded on May

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Joe Adams bought $500 worth of office supplies on account. The following entry was recorded on May 17. Find the error(s) and correct it (them) using the ruling method.


14 14 15 May 17 Office Equipment 4 00 00 15 16 400 00 16 Cash Purchased copy paper 17 17


On May 25, after the transactions had been posted, Adams discovered that the following entry contains an error. The cash received represents a collection on account, rather than new service fees. Correct the error in the general journal using the correcting entrymethod.

Joe Adams bought $500 worth of office supplies on account.


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College Accounting

ISBN: 978-0538745192

20th Edition

Authors: Heintz and Parry

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