Bundle: Financial & Managerial Accounting, 13th + CengageNOWv2, 2 terms (12 months) Printed Access Card
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Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.18EX

Errors in trial balance

The following preliminary unadjusted trial balance of Ranger Co., a sports ticket agency, does not balance:

Ranger Co.

Unadjusted Trial Balance

August 31,2016

  Debit Balances Credit Balances
  77,600  
Accounts Receivable 37,750  
Prepaid Insurance   12,000
Equipment 1,000  
Accounts Payable   29,100
Unearned Rent   10,800
Common Stock 40,000  
Retained Earnings 70,000  
Dividends 13,000  
Service Revenue   385,000
Wages Expense   213,000
Advertising Expense 16,350  
Miscellaneous Expense   18,400
  273,700 668,300

When the ledger and other records are reviewed, you discover the following: (1) the debits and credits in the cash account total $77,600 and $62,100, respectively; (2) a billing of $9,000 to a customer on account was not posted to the accounts receivable account; (3) a payment of $4,500 made to a creditor on account was not ) posted to the accounts payable account; (4) the balance of the unearned rent account is $5,400; (5) the correct balance of the equipment account is $190,000; and (6) each account has a normal balance.

Prepare a corrected unadjusted trial balance.

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