Concept explainers
The following transactions were completed by Yang Restaurant Equipment during January, the first month of this fiscal year. Terms of sale are 2/10, n/30. The balances of the accounts as of January 1 have been recorded in the general ledger in your Working Papers or in CengageNow. Yang Restaurant Equipment does not track cash sales by customer. If you are using the form-based approach with QuickBooks or general ledger, select “Cash Sales” as the customer for all cash sales transactions.
Required
- 1. Record the transactions for January using a general journal, page 1. Assume the periodic inventory method is used.*
* If using QuickBooks, record transactions using either the
The chart of accounts is as follows:
- 2.
Post daily all entries involving customer accounts to theaccounts receivable ledger.* - 3. Post daily all entries involving creditor accounts to the accounts payable ledger.*
- 4. Post daily the general journal entries to the general ledger. Write the owner’s name in the Capital and Drawing accounts.*
- 5. Prepare a
trial balance . - 6. Prepare a schedule of accounts receivable (A/R Aging Detail report in QuickBooks) and a schedule of accounts payable (A/P Aging Detail report in QuickBooks). Do the totals equal the balances of the related controlling accounts?
*If using QuickBooks or general ledger, ignore Steps 2, 3, and 4.
1.
Journalize the transaction in the general journal using periodic inventory method.
Explanation of Solution
General journal is a record of financial transaction. The transactions are recorded in the journal prior to posting them to the accounts in the general ledger.
Periodic inventory system: The method or system of recording the transactions related to inventory occasionally or periodically are referred to as periodic inventory system.
Journalize the transaction in general journal:
General journal | Page:1 | ||||
Date | Description | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |
20___ | |||||
Jan. | 2 | Rent expense | 627 | 850 | |
Cash | 111 | 850 | |||
(Record rent paid by cash, Ck.no.6981) | |||||
2 | Cash | 111 | 4,500 | ||
Mr. L capital | 311 | 4,500 | |||
(Record additional capital invested | |||||
by owner) | |||||
4 | Purchases | 212 | 376 | ||
Accounts payable, V company | 512 | 376 | |||
(Record purchase of merchandise from | |||||
V company, invoice no: A694) | |||||
4 | Cash | 111 | 980 | ||
Sales discounts | 413 | 20 | |||
Accounts receivable, V company | 113 | 1,000 | |||
(Record received check from V company | |||||
for $980 in payment of invoice) | |||||
4 | Accounts receivable, L company | 113 | 755 | ||
Sales | 411 | 755 | |||
(Record merchandise sold on account | |||||
to L company) | |||||
6 | Cash | 111 | 637 | ||
Sales discount | 413 | 13 | |||
Accounts receivable, P company | 113 | 650 | |||
(Record received check from P company | |||||
for $637 in payment of invoice) | |||||
7 | Accounts payable, F and S | 212 | 600 | ||
Purchase discounts | 513 | 12 | |||
Cash | 111 | 588 | |||
(Record issued check to F and S in | |||||
payment of invoice no: C127) | |||||
7 | Supplies | 625 | 93.54 | ||
Accounts payable, D company | 212 | 93.54 | |||
(Record purchase of supplies on account | |||||
from D company) | |||||
7 | Accounts receivable, E and C | 113 | 1,115 | ||
Sales | 411 | 1,115 | |||
(Record merchandise sold to E and C) |
Table (1)
General journal | Page:2 | ||||
Date | Description | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |
20___ | 9 | Sales returns and allowances | 412 | 47 | |
Jan. | Accounts receivable | 113 | 47 | ||
(Record issued credit memo to E and C for return of merchandise) | |||||
11 | Cash | 111 | 4,454.87 | ||
Sales | 411 | 4,454.87 | |||
(record cash sales) | |||||
11 | Accounts payable, V company | 212 | 2,830 | ||
Cash | 111 | 2,773.40 | |||
Purchase discounts | 513 | 56.6 | |||
(Record issued check to V company for$2,773.40 in payment of invoice) | |||||
14 | Accounts receivable, V company | 113 | 2,100 | ||
Sales | 411 | 2,100 | |||
(Record merchandise sold to V company) | |||||
14 | Cash | 11 | 693.84 | ||
Sales discount | 413 | 14.16 | |||
Accounts receivable, L company | 113 | 708 | |||
(Record received check from L company for $980 in payment of invoice) | |||||
19 | Purchases | 511 | 3,700 | ||
Freight in | 514 | 142 | |||
Accounts payable, C company | 212 | 3,842 | |||
(Record purchase of merchandise on account from C company) | |||||
21 | Miscellaneous expense | 631 | 245 | ||
Cash | 111 | 245 | |||
(Record issued check to A.B company for | |||||
$245 in payment of invoice) | |||||
21 | Cash | 111 | 3,689 | ||
Sales | 411 | 3,689 | |||
(Record cash sales) | |||||
23 | Accounts payable | 212 | 87 | ||
Purchase returns and allowances | 512 | 87 | |||
(Record received credit memo from C company) |
Table (2)
General journal | Page:3 | ||||
Date | Description | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |
20___ | |||||
Jan. | 29 | Accounts receivable, B company | 113 | 1,697.2 | |
Sales | 411 | 1,697.2 | |||
(Record sale of merchandise to B company) | |||||
29 | Freight in | 514 | 64 | ||
Cash | 111 | 64 | |||
(Record freight in charges) | |||||
31 | Cash | 111 | 3,862 | ||
Sales | 411 | 3,862 | |||
(Record cash sales) | |||||
31 | Miscellaneous expense | 631 | 65 | ||
Cash | 111 | 65 | |||
(Record payment of miscellaneous expense to M company) | |||||
31 | Salary expense | 621 | 5,900 | ||
Employees Federal Income Tax payable | 216 | 795 | |||
FICA Tax payable | 217 | 451.35 | |||
Salaries payable | 215 | 4,653.65 | |||
(Record salaries paid) | |||||
31 | Payroll tax expense | 622 | 764.05 | ||
FICA Tax payable | 217 | 451.35 | |||
State Unemployment Tax payable | 218 | 265.50 | |||
Federal Unemployment Tax payable | 219 | 47.20 | |||
(Record payment of payroll tax expense) | |||||
31 | Salaries payable | 215 | 4,653.65 | ||
Cash | 111 | 4,653.65 | |||
(Record payment of salaries) | |||||
31 | Mr. L , drawing | 312 | 1,000 | ||
Cash | 111 | 1,000 | |||
(Record Mr. L withdraw cash for personal use) | |||||
Table (3)
2.
Record the entries from customer accounts to the accounts receivable ledger.
Explanation of Solution
Account receivable: The amount of money to be received by a company for the sale of goods and services to the customers is referred to as account receivable.
Entries from customer accounts to the accounts receivable ledger:
Accounts receivable ledger | ||||||
Name: B company | ||||||
Address: | ||||||
Date | Items | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit ($) | Balance ($) | |
20___ | ||||||
Jan | 29 | 3 | 1,697.2 | 1,697.2 | ||
Name: E and C company | ||||||
Address: | ||||||
Date | Items | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit ($) | Balance ($) | |
20___ | ||||||
Jan | 7 | 1 | 1,115 | 1,115 | ||
Name: L company | ||||||
Address: | ||||||
Date | Items | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit ($) | Balance ($) | |
20___ | ||||||
Jan | 4 | 1 | 755 | 755 | ||
9 | 2 | 47 | 708 | |||
14 | 2 | 708 | 0 | |||
Name: P company | ||||||
Address: | ||||||
Date | Items | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit ($) | Balance ($) | |
20___ | ||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 650 | |||
6 | 1 | 650 | 0 | |||
Name: V company | ||||||
Address: | ||||||
Date | Items | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit ($) | Balance ($) | |
20___ | ||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 1,000 | |||
4 | 1 | 1,000 | 0 | |||
14 | 2 | 2,100 | 2,100 |
Table (4)
3.
Record the entries from creditor accounts to the accounts payable ledger.
Explanation of Solution
Account payable: The amount of money to be paid by a company for the purchase of goods and services from the seller is referred to as account payable.
Entries from creditor accounts to the accounts payable ledger:
Accounts payable ledger | ||||||
Name: C company | ||||||
Address: | ||||||
Date | Items | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit ($) | Balance ($) | |
20___ | ||||||
Jan | 19 | 2 | 3,842 | 3,842 | ||
23 | 2 | 87 | 3,755 | |||
Name: D company | ||||||
Address: | ||||||
Date | Items | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit ($) | Balance ($) | |
20___ | ||||||
Jan | 7 | 1 | 93.5 | 93.5 | ||
Name: F and sons | ||||||
Address: | ||||||
Date | Items | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit ($) | Balance ($) | |
20___ | ||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 600 | |||
7 | 1 | 600 | 0 | |||
Name: V company | ||||||
Address: | ||||||
Date | Items | Post ref. | Debit ($) | Credit ($) | Balance ($) | |
20___ | ||||||
Jan | 4 | 1 | 2,830 | 2,830 | ||
11 | 2 | 2,830 | 0 |
Table (5)
4.
Post the prepared general journal entries to the general ledger.
Explanation of Solution
Posting of transaction: The process of transferring the journalized transactions into the accounts of the ledger is known as posting of transaction.
Posting the transaction from general journal entries to general ledger:
General ledger | |||||||||||||||||
Account: Cash | Account No:111 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 8,740 | ||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 850 | 7,890.00 | ||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 4,500 | 12,390.00 | ||||||||||||||
4 | 1 | 980 | 13,370 | ||||||||||||||
6 | 1 | 637 | 14,007 | ||||||||||||||
7 | 1 | 588 | 13,419 | ||||||||||||||
11 | 2 | 4,454.87 | 17,873.87 | ||||||||||||||
11 | 2 | 2,773.40 | 15,100.47 | ||||||||||||||
14 | 2 | 693.84 | 15,794.31 | ||||||||||||||
21 | 2 | 245 | 15,549.31 | ||||||||||||||
21 | 2 | 3,689 | 19,238.31 | ||||||||||||||
29 | 3 | 64 | 19,174.31 | ||||||||||||||
31 | 3 | 3,862 | 23,036.31 | ||||||||||||||
31 | 3 | 65 | 22,971.31 | ||||||||||||||
31 | 3 | 4,653.65 | 18,317.66 | ||||||||||||||
31 | 3 | 1,000 | 17,317.66 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Accounts receivable | Account No:113 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 1650 | ||||||||||||||
4 | 1 | 1000 | 650 | ||||||||||||||
4 | 1 | 755 | 1,405 | ||||||||||||||
6 | 1 | 650 | 755 | ||||||||||||||
7 | 1 | 1,115 | 1,870 | ||||||||||||||
9 | 2 | 47 | 1,823 | ||||||||||||||
14 | 2 | 2,100 | 3,923 | ||||||||||||||
14 | 2 | 708 | 3,215 | ||||||||||||||
29 | 3 | 1,697.20 | 4,912.20 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Merchandise inventory | Account No:114 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 20,584 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Suppliers | Account No:115 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 592 | ||||||||||||||
7 | 1 | 93.54 | 685.54 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Prepaid insurance | Account No:116 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 390 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Equipment | Account No:121 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 3,644 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Accounts payable | Account No:212 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 600 | ||||||||||||||
4 | 1 | 2,830 | 3,430 | ||||||||||||||
7 | 1 | 600 | 2,830 | ||||||||||||||
7 | 1 | 93.54 | 2,923.54 | ||||||||||||||
11 | 2 | 2,830 | 93.54 | ||||||||||||||
19 | 2 | 3,842 | 3,935.54 | ||||||||||||||
23 | 2 | 87 | 3,848.54 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Salaries payable | Account No:215 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 31 | 3 | 4,653.65 | 4,653.65 | |||||||||||||
31 | 3 | 4,653.65 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Employees federal income tax payable | Account No:216 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 31 | 3 | 795 | 795 | |||||||||||||
Account: FICA tax payable | Account No:217 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 31 | 3 | 451.35 | 451.35 | |||||||||||||
31 | 3 | 451.35 | 902.7 | ||||||||||||||
Account: State unemployment tax payable | Account No:218 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 31 | 3 | 265.5 | 265.5 | |||||||||||||
Account: Federal unemployment tax payable | Account No:219 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 31 | 3 | 47.2 | 47.2 | |||||||||||||
Account: Mr. Y capital | Account No:311 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 1 | Balance | 35,000 | ||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 4,500 | 39,500 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Mr. Y Drawing | Account No:312 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 31 | 3 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |||||||||||||
Account: Sales | Account No:411 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 4 | 1 | 755 | 755 | |||||||||||||
7 | 1 | 1,115 | 1,870 | ||||||||||||||
11 | 2 | 4,454.87 | 6,324.87 | ||||||||||||||
14 | 2 | 2,100 | 8,424.87 | ||||||||||||||
21 | 2 | 3,689 | 12,113.87 | ||||||||||||||
29 | 3 | 1,697.20 | 13,811.07 | ||||||||||||||
31 | 3 | 3,862 | 17,673.07 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Sales return and allowance | Account No:412 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 9 | 2 | 47 | 47 | |||||||||||||
Account: Sales discounts | Account No:413 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 4 | 1 | 20 | 20 | |||||||||||||
6 | 1 | 13 | 33 | ||||||||||||||
14 | 2 | 14.16 | 47.16 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Purchases | Account No:511 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 4 | 1 | 2,830 | 2,830 | |||||||||||||
19 | 2 | 3,700 | 6,530 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Purchases returns and allowances | Account No:512 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 23 | 2 | 87 | 87 | |||||||||||||
Account: Purchase discounts | Account No:513 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 7 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | |||||||||||||
11 | 2 | 56.6 | 68.6 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Freight in | Account No:514 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 19 | 2 | 142 | 142 | |||||||||||||
29 | 3 | 64 | 206 | ||||||||||||||
Account: Salary expense | Account No:621 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 31 | 3 | 5,900 | 5,900 | |||||||||||||
Account: Payroll tax expense | Account No:622 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 31 | 3 | 764.05 | 764.05 | |||||||||||||
Account: Rent expense | Account No:627 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 2 | 1 | 850 | 850 | |||||||||||||
Account: Miscellaneous expense | Account No:631 | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Item | Post ref | Debit | Credit | Balance | ||||||||||||
20___ | ($) | ($) | Debit ($) | Credit($) | |||||||||||||
Jan | 21 | 2 | 245 | 245 | |||||||||||||
31 | 3 | 65 | 310 |
Table (6)
5.
Prepare a trail balance for Y Restaurant.
Explanation of Solution
Trial balance: Trial balance is a summary of all the ledger accounts balances presented in a tabular form with two column, debit and credit. It checks the mathematical accuracy of the ledger postings and helps preparing the final accounts.
Preparing the trial balance for Y Company:
Y Restaurant | ||
Trail balance | ||
January 31, 20__ | ||
Account name | Debit ($) | Credit($) |
Cash | 17,317.6 | |
Accounts receivable | 4,912.2 | |
Merchandise inventory | 20,584 | |
Supplies | 685.5 | |
Prepaid insurance | 390 | |
Equipment | 3,644 | |
Accounts payable | 3,848.5 | |
Employee's federal income tax payable | 795 | |
FICA tax payable | 902.7 | |
State unemployment tax payable | 265.5 | |
Federal unemployment tax payable | 47.2 | |
Mr. L capital | 39,500 | |
Mr. L drawings | 1,000 | |
Sales | 17,673.07 | |
Sales returns and allowances | 47 | |
Sales discounts | 47.16 | |
Purchases | 6,530 | |
Purchases returns and allowances | 87 | |
Purchases discounts | 68.6 | |
Freight in | 206 | |
Salary expense | 5,900 | |
Payroll tax expense | 764.05 | |
Rent expense | 850 | |
Miscellaneous expense | 310 | |
Total | 63,187.61 | 63,187.61 |
Table (7)
6.
Prepare a schedule for accounts receivable and accounts payable.
Explanation of Solution
Schedule for the accounts receivable:
Y Restaurant | |
Schedule of accounts receivable | |
January 31, 20__ | |
Particulars | Amount($) |
B company | 1,697.2 |
E and C company | 1,115 |
V company | 2,100 |
Total accounts receivable | $4,912.2 |
Table (8)
Schedule for the accounts payable:
Y Restaurant | |
Schedule of accounts payable | |
January 31, 20__ | |
Particulars | Amount($) |
C company | 3,755 |
D company | 93.5 |
Total accounts payable | $3,848.5 |
Table (9)
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