Entries to Correct Errors The following errors took place in journalizing and posting transactions: a. Cash of $4,380 received on account was recorded as a debit to Fees Earned and a credit to Cash. b. A $1,850 purchase of supplies for cash was recorded as a debit to Supplies Expense and a credit to Accounts Payable. Note: Prepare the entry to reverse the original entry first. Journalize the entries to correct the errors. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. a. III II I III II I 111

Entries to Correct Errors The following errors took place in journalizing and posting transactions: a. Cash of $4,380 received on account was recorded as a debit to Fees Earned and a credit to Cash. b. A $1,850 purchase of supplies for cash was recorded as a debit to Supplies Expense and a credit to Accounts Payable. Note: Prepare the entry to reverse the original entry first. Journalize the entries to correct the errors. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. a. III II I III II I 111

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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he internal control questionnaire for purchases and accounts payable includes the following questions. Next to each of the questions, indicate the letter of the related transaction assertion.A. OccurrenceB. CompletenessC. AccuracyD. ClassificationE. Cutoff_______ 1. Are vendor's monthly statements reconciled with individual accounts payable accounts?_______ 2. Are all purchases made only on the basis of approved purchase requisitions?_______ 3. Are vendors' invoices listed immediately upon receipt?_______ 4. Are vendors' invoices matched against purchase orders and receiving reports before a liability is recorded?_______ 5. Is the accounts payable customer ledger balanced periodically with the general ledger control account?_______ 6. Does the accounting manual give instructions to date purchase entries on the date of receipt of goods?_______ 7. Are shipping documents authorized and prepared for goods returned to vendors?_______ 8. Is the accounts payable department notified of goods…
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