You are the Accounts Assistant of Excellent Sdn Bhd.  You have been asked to help in the preparation of financial statements by agreeing the figure for the total receivables.   The following figures relating to the current financial year ended 30 November are obtained from the books of original entry.   RM Purchases for the year 361,947 Sales 472,185 Returns inwards   41,226 Returns outwards   16,979 Bad debts written off    1,914 Discount allowed    2,672 Discount received    1,864 Cheques paid to payables 342,791 Cheques received from receivables 429,811 Customer’s cheque dishonoured       626   You discovered that the closing balance of the total receivables for the previous financial year ended 30 November amounted to RM50,241.   Required: Prepare the Trade Receivables Control Account of Excellent Sdn Bhd for the current financial year ended 30 November.

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You are the Accounts Assistant of Excellent Sdn Bhd.  You have been asked to help in the preparation of financial statements by agreeing the figure for the total receivables.

 

The following figures relating to the current financial year ended 30 November are obtained from the books of original entry.

 

RM

Purchases for the year

361,947

Sales

472,185

Returns inwards

  41,226

Returns outwards

  16,979

Bad debts written off

   1,914

Discount allowed

   2,672

Discount received

   1,864

Cheques paid to payables

342,791

Cheques received from receivables

429,811

Customer’s cheque dishonoured

      626

 

You discovered that the closing balance of the total receivables for the previous financial year ended 30 November amounted to RM50,241.

 

Required:

Prepare the Trade Receivables Control Account of Excellent Sdn Bhd for the current financial year ended 30 November.

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