Question: 6.5 Note, this question should not be attempted until cash discounts and trade discounts have been covered (see Chapters 13 and 14). On 1 October

 6.5 Note, this question should not be attempted until cash discounts

6.5 Note, this question should not be attempted until cash discounts and trade discounts have been covered (see Chapters 13 and 14). On 1 October 20X9, the owner of the USS Enterprise, Mr Kirk, decided that he will boldly go and keep his records on a double entry system. His assets and liabilities at that date were: Kirk's transactions during October were as follows: 1 Sold faculty phasers, original cost f500, to Klingon Corp, for cash f5,000 2 Bought Photon Torpedoes (weapons), on credit from Central Council 2,500 3 Sold Stocks to Aardvarks, original cost f250, on credit, f1,500 4 Bought Cloaking Device (Fixture and Fittings) from Klingon Corp 3,500 5 Paid the balance owed to Spock at 1 October less a 5% cash discount 6 Paid Central Council full amount due by cheque 7 Received full amount due from Aardvarks by cheque 67 1 Introduction to double entry bookkeeping 8 Paid Klingon Corp by cheque after deducting 20% trade discount 9 Paid, by bankers order, 10,000 for repairs to Enterprise following disagreement over amount owing to Klingon Corp and faculty phasers. Required: Open Enterprise's ledger accounts at 1 October, record all transactions for the month, balance the ledger accounts, and prepare a trial balance as at 31 October

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