Prepare a purchases ledger control account.
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a. Prepare a purchases ledger control account.
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![The following information appeared in the books of Peking Co., for the month of October 2019.
The balances on the account as at October 1, 2019 were as follows:
Sales ledger
Purchases ledger
Sales journal
Discount received
Bad debts written off
Total for the month of October 2019:
Debit $
69,520
Credit purchases
Cash sales
920
Returns to suppliers
Carriage outwards
Cash received from trade debtors
Dishonoured cheques from customers
Cash and cheques paid to trade creditors
Contra
Provision/allowances for doubtful debt
Discount allowed
Cash refund to credit customers
Sales ledger
Purchases ledger
Balances as at October 31, 2019:
Debit $
2
2
Credit $
1,070
42,150
155,800
3,200
4,510
34,870
2,150
146,500
18,600
151,200
50.000
99.900
6,500
9,196
2,500
4,720
Credit $
4,400
55,650](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fec20c2bc-5613-42f1-b46c-feb8a3b0649e%2F9ab97fd3-557f-4885-8c4f-87905d3e3748%2Fs2ah2z_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The following information appeared in the books of Peking Co., for the month of October 2019.
The balances on the account as at October 1, 2019 were as follows:
Sales ledger
Purchases ledger
Sales journal
Discount received
Bad debts written off
Total for the month of October 2019:
Debit $
69,520
Credit purchases
Cash sales
920
Returns to suppliers
Carriage outwards
Cash received from trade debtors
Dishonoured cheques from customers
Cash and cheques paid to trade creditors
Contra
Provision/allowances for doubtful debt
Discount allowed
Cash refund to credit customers
Sales ledger
Purchases ledger
Balances as at October 31, 2019:
Debit $
2
2
Credit $
1,070
42,150
155,800
3,200
4,510
34,870
2,150
146,500
18,600
151,200
50.000
99.900
6,500
9,196
2,500
4,720
Credit $
4,400
55,650
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