This is the trial balance of Slocombe Company on September 30. The October transactions were as follows.
Question:
This is the trial balance of Slocombe Company on September 30.
The October transactions were as follows.
Oct. 5 Received $1,300 in cash from customers for accounts receivable due.
10 Billed customers for services performed $5,100.
15 Paid employee salaries $1,400.
17 Performed $600 of services for customers who paid in advance in August.
20 Paid $1,500 to creditors for accounts payable due.
29 Paid a $300 cash dividend.
31 Paid utilities $500.
Instructions
(a) Prepare a general ledger using T accounts. Enter the opening balances in the ledger accounts as of October 1. Provision should be made for these additional accounts: Dividends, Service Revenue, Salaries Expense, and Utilities Expense.
(b) Journalize the transactions, including explanations.
(c) Post to the ledger accounts.
(d) Prepare a trial balance on October 31,2010.
Step by Step Answer:
Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making
ISBN: 978-0470239803
5th Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso