Horngren's Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
Horngren's Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134642932
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem P2.39BPGB

Correcting errors in a trial balance

    Learning Objective 4
    Total Debits $123,300

    LOVE TO LEARN CHILD CARE Trial Balance May 31, 2018
      Balance  
    Account Title Debit Credit
    Cash $8,060  
    Accounts Receivable 8,700  
    Office Supplies 1,000  
    Prepaid Insurance 1,700  
    Equipment 90,400  
    Accounts Payable   $3,000
    Notes Payable   45,000
    Ebony, Capital   54,000
    Ebony, Withdrawals 3,740  
    Service Revenue 4,350  
    Salaries Expense   16,300
    Rent Expense 400  
    Total $118,350 $118,300

The trial balance of Love to Learn Child Care does not balance.

The following errors are detected.

  1. Cash is understated by $1,800.
  2. A $3,800 debit to Accounts Receivable was posted as a credit.
  3. A $1,000 purchase of office supplies on account was neither journalized nor posted.
  4. Equipment was incorrectly transferred from the ledger as $90,400. It should have been transferred as $82,500.
  5. Salaries Expense is overstated by $350.
  6. A $300 cash payment for advertising expense was neither journalized nor posted.
  7. A $160 owner’s withdrawal of cash was incorrectly journalized as $1,600.
  8. Service Revenue was understated by $4,000.
  9. A 12-month insurance policy was posted as a $1, 400 credit to Prepaid Insurance. Cash was posted correctly.

Prepare the corrected trial balance as of May 31, 2018. Journal entries are not required.

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