The following trial balance of Ayayai Corporation does not balance. AYAYAI CORPORATION TRIAL BALANCE JUNE 30, 2020     Debit   Credit Cash     $7,556           Accounts Receivable     7,120           Supplies     3,787           Equipment     7,300           Accounts Payable             $8,748   Common Stock             11,500   Retained Earnings             3,300   Service Revenue             5,195   Office Expense     5,400                 $31,163       $28,743   An examination of the ledger shows these errors. 1.   Cash received from a customer on account was recorded (both debit and credit) as $1,480 instead of $1,840. 2.   The purchase on account of a computer costing $4,000 was recorded as a debit to Office Expense and a credit to Accounts Payable. 3.   Services were performed on account for a client, $2,500, for which Accounts Receivable was debited $2,500 and Service Revenue was credited $250. 4.   A payment of $70 for telephone charges was entered as a debit to Office Expense and a debit to Cash. 5.   The Service Revenue account was totaled at $5,600 instead of $5,630. From this information prepare a corrected trial balance.

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The following trial balance of Ayayai Corporation does not balance.

AYAYAI CORPORATION
TRIAL BALANCE
JUNE 30, 2020
   
Debit
 
Credit
Cash     $7,556          
Accounts Receivable     7,120          
Supplies     3,787          
Equipment     7,300          
Accounts Payable             $8,748  
Common Stock             11,500  
Retained Earnings             3,300  
Service Revenue             5,195  
Office Expense     5,400          
     
$31,163
     
$28,743
 


An examination of the ledger shows these errors.

1.   Cash received from a customer on account was recorded (both debit and credit) as $1,480 instead of $1,840.
2.   The purchase on account of a computer costing $4,000 was recorded as a debit to Office Expense and a credit to Accounts Payable.
3.   Services were performed on account for a client, $2,500, for which Accounts Receivable was debited $2,500 and Service Revenue was credited $250.
4.   A payment of $70 for telephone charges was entered as a debit to Office Expense and a debit to Cash.
5.   The Service Revenue account was totaled at $5,600 instead of $5,630.


From this information prepare a corrected trial balance.

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Trial balance is made on periodical basis to assure that entries are recorded in company's books of accounts are mathematically correct. The totals of debit should be same as credits balances and is a sum of accounts like assets, liabilities, expenses and revenues.

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