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Rules of Journal Entry: The rules for journal entry are defined by five accounting components,
- Assets: Increase in asset should be debit and decrease should be credit.
- Liabilities: Increase in liabilities should be credit and decrease should be debit.
- Equity: Increase in Equity should be credit and decrease should be debit.
- Expense: Increase in expense should be debit and decrease should be credit.
- Revenue: Increase in revenue should be credit and decrease should be debit.
Ledger: It refers to that financial book of accounting that classifies and summarizes all the data recorded in the journal.
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To analyze: The transactions using accounting equation.
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To prepare: Journal entries.
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To prepare: T-accounts to represent ledger accounts.
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- Use the journals and ledgers that follows. Total and rule (draw a line under the column of numbers) the journals. Post the transactions to the subsidiary ledger and (using T-accounts) to the general ledger accounts. Then prepare a schedule of Accounts Payable.arrow_forwardThe schedule of accounts payable lists each creditors account balance, and the total equals the _________________. a. Controlling account in the journal b. Accounts Payable account in the general ledger c. Accounts Receivable account in the general ledger d. Purchases account in the general ledger e. Sales account in the general ledgerarrow_forwardEntries for notes receivable The series of five transactions, (a) through (e), recorded in the following T accounts were related to a sale to a customer on account and the receipt of the amount owed. Briefly describe each transaction.arrow_forward
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- Transactions related to revenue and cash receipts completed by Sterling Engineering Services during the period June 230 are as follows: Instructions 1. Insert the following balances in the general ledger as of June 1: 2. Insert the following balances in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger as of June 1: 3. Prepare a single-column revenue journal (p. 40) and a cash receipts journal (p. 36). Use the following column headings for the cash receipts journal: Fees Earned Cr., Accounts Receivable Cr., and Cash Dr. The Fees Earned column is used to record cash fees. Insert a check mark () in the Post. Ref. column when recording cash fees. 4. Using the two special journals and the two-column general journal (p. 1), journalize the transactions for June. Post to the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger and insert the balances at the points indicated in the narrative of transactions. Determine the balance in the customers account before recording a cash receipt. 5. Total each of the columns of the special journals and post the individual entries and totals to the general ledger. Insert account balances after the last posting. 6. Determine that the sum of the customer accounts agrees with the accounts receivable controlling account in the general ledger. 7. Why would an automated system omit postings to a control account as performed in step 5 for Accounts Receivable?arrow_forwardAccounts Receivable Calculations The following amounts were reported for Cotton, Newton, and Miller Companies: Required: Next Level Compute the missing amounts.arrow_forwardExplain how the accounting equation organizes financial information using T-accounts and debits and credits.arrow_forward
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