
Journals:
Journals are the books where all the original entries of business transactions are recorded on basis of its occurrence order and date.
Sales Journal:
The journal where all the credit sales of merchandise are recorded is called a Sales Journal.
Purchases Journal:
It is the journal where all the purchase on accounts or credit purchase of merchandise, supplies, equipment etc. are recorded.
Cash Receipts Journal:
Cash receipts journal records all type cash receipts of a business organization like cash sales, collections from debtors, loans and borrowings etc.
Cash Disbursements Journal:
The journal where all the cash payments are recorded is called a cash payment journal like cash purchases of equipment, supplies, inventories and payment to creditors.
General Journal:
The transactions which are not recorded in the special journals namely, sales journal, purchase journal, cash receipt journal, and cash disbursement journal are recorded in the general journal.
A subsidiary ledger of accounts receivable shows the amount of money paid and owed by debtors for the transactions made on credit individually.
Schedule of Accounts Receivable:
A schedule of accounts receivable represents the overall amount of money owed by the debtors for credit transactions during a specified period.
To determine:
1. Open the general ledger accounts and subsidiary ledger of accounts receivables and accounts payable.
2. Preparation of special journals; sales journal, purchases journal, cash receipts journal, cash disbursements journal and General Journal.
3. Preparation of

Explanation of Solution
Explanation:
1. General Ledger Accounts
Cash | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
6 | $82,000 | ||
12 | $16,464 | ||
13 | $42,728 | ||
13 | $9,996 | ||
15 | $18,300 | ||
15 | $34,680 | ||
20 | $5,488 | ||
23 | $29,596 | ||
31 | $18,300 | ||
31 | $30,180 | ||
Mar. 31 | $69,884 |
Accounts Receivable | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 2 | $16,800 | ||
3 | $10,200 | ||
10 | $5,600 | ||
12 | $16,800 | ||
13 | $10,200 | ||
20 | $5,600 | ||
27 | $14,910 | ||
28 | $4,315 | ||
Mar. 31 | $19,225 |
Inventory | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 1 | $10,000 | ||
1 | $43,600 | ||
2 | $8,400 | ||
3 | $5,800 | ||
10 | $2,900 | ||
13 | $872 | ||
14 | $32,625 | ||
15 | $20,210 | ||
17 | $2,425 | ||
$604 | |||
27 | $7,220 | ||
28 | $3,280 | ||
31 | $16,820 | ||
Mar. 31 | $17,694 |
Office Supplies | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 3 | $1,230 | $1,230 | |
Mar. 31 | $1,230 |
Store Supplies | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
16 | $1,770 | $1,770 | |
Mar. 31 | $1,770 |
Office Equipment | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
9 | $21,850 | ||
19 | $630 | ||
Mar. 31 | $21,220 |
Accounts Payable | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 1 | $43,600 | ||
3 | $1,230 | ||
9 | $21,850 | ||
13 | $43,600 | ||
14 | $32,625 | ||
16 | $1,770 | ||
17 | $2,425 | ||
19 | $630 | ||
23 | $30,200 | ||
Mar. 31 | $24,220 |
Long-term Notes Payable | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
6 | $82,000 | ||
Mar. 31 | $82,000 |
Z. Church, Capital | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 1 | $10,000 | ||
Mar. 31 | $10,000 |
Sales | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 2 | $16,800 | ||
3 | $10,200 | ||
10 | $5,600 | ||
15 | $34,680 | ||
27 | $14,910 | ||
28 | $4,315 | ||
31 | $30,180 | ||
Mar. 31 | $116,685 |
Sales Discount | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
12 | $336 | ||
13 | $204 | ||
20 | $112 | ||
Mar. 31 | $652 |
Cost of Goods Sold | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 2 | $8,400 | ||
3 | $5,800 | ||
10 | $2,900 | ||
15 | $20,210 | ||
27 | $7,220 | ||
28 | $3,280 | ||
31 | $16,820 | ||
Mar. 31 | $64,630 |
Sales Salaries Expense | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar.15 | $18,300 | ||
31 | $18,300 | ||
Mar. 31 | $36,600 |
Accounts Receivable Subsidiary ledger
Min Cho | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 2 | $16,800 | $16,800 | |
12 | $16,800 | 0 | |
Mar. 31 | 0 |
Linda Witt | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 3 | $10,200 | $10,200 | |
13 | $10,200 | 0 | |
28 | $4,315 | $4,315 | |
Mar. 31 | $4,315 |
Jovita Albany | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 10 | $5,600 | $5,600 | |
20 | $5,600 | 0 | |
27 | $14,910 | $14,910 | |
Mar. 31 | $14,910 |
Accounts Payable Subsidiary Ledger
Van Industries | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 1 | $43,600 | $43,600 | |
13 | $43,600 | 0 | |
Mar. 31 | 0 |
Gabel Company | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 3 | $1,230 | $1,230 | |
16 | $1,770 | $3,000 | |
Mar. 31 | $3,000 |
Spell Company | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 9 | $21,850 | $3,000 | |
20 | $630 | $21,220 | |
Mar. 31 | $21,220 |
CD Company | |||
Date | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Mar. 14 | $32,625 | $32,625 | |
19 | $2,425 | $30,200 | |
23 | $30,200 | 0 | |
Mar. 31 | 0 |
2. Special Journals and General Journal
Sales Journal | ||||
Date | Account debited | Invoice Number |
Accounts Receivable Dr. Sales CR. |
Cost of Goods Sold Dr. Inventory Cr |
Mar. 2 | Min Cho | 854 | $16,800 | $8,400 |
3 | Linda Witt | 855 | $10,200 | $5,800 |
10 | Jovita Albany | 856 | $5,600 | $2,900 |
27 | Jovita Albany | 857 | $14,910 | $7,220 |
28 | Linda Witt | 858 | $4,315 | $3,280 |
Mar. 31 | Totals | $51,825 | $27,600 |
Foot and crossfoot of sales journal
Debit Columns | Credit Columns | ||
Accounts Receivable Dr. | $51,825 | Sales CR. | $51,825 |
Cost of Goods Sold Dr. | $27,600 | Inventory Cr | $27,600 |
Total | $79,425 | $79,425 |
Purchases Journal | |||||||
Date | Account | Date of Invoice | Terms | Accounts Payable Cr. | Inventory Dr. | Office Supplies Dr. | Other Accounts Dr. |
1 | Van Industries | 3/1 | 2/15, n/30 | $43,600 | $43,600 | ||
3 | Gabel Company | 3/3 | n/10 EOM | $1,230 | $1,230 | ||
9 | Spell Supply | 3/9 | n/10 EOM | $21,850 | $21,850 | ||
14 | CD Company | 3/13 | 2/10, n/30 | $32,625 | $32,625 | ||
16 | Gabel Company | 3/16 | n/10 EOM | $1,770 | $1,770 | ||
Mar. 31 | Totals | $101,075 | $76,225 | $1,230 | $23,620 |
Foot and crossfoot of purchase journal
Debit Columns | Credit Columns | ||
Inventory Dr. | $76,225 | Accounts Payable Cr. | $101,075 |
Office Supplies Dr. | $1,230 | ||
Other Accounts Dr. | $23,620 | ||
Total | $101,075 | $101,075 |
Cash Receipts Journal | |||||||
Date | Account Credited | Cash Dr. | Sales Discount Dr. | Accounts Receivables Cr. | Sales Cr | Other Account Cr. | Cost of Goods Sold Dr. Inventory Cr. |
6 | Lon-term Note Payable | $82,000 | $82,000 | ||||
12 | Min Cho | $16,464 | $336 | $16,800 | |||
13 | Linda Witt | $9,996 | $204 | $10,200 | |||
15 | Sales | $34,680 | $34,680 | $20,210 | |||
20 | Jovita Albany | $5,488 | $112 | $5,600 | |||
31 | Sales | $30,180 | $30,180 | $16,820 | |||
Mar. 31 | Totals | $178,808 | $652 | $32,600 | $64,860 | $82,000 | $37,030 |
Foot and crossfoot of cash receipts journal
Debit Columns | Credit Columns | ||
Cash Dr. | $178,808 | Accounts Receivables Cr. | $32,600 |
Sales Discount Dr. | $652 | Sales Cr. | $64,860 |
Cost of Goods Sold Dr. | $37,030 | Other Account Cr. | $82,000 |
Inventory Cr. | $37,030 | ||
Total | $216,490 | $216,490 |
Cash Disbursements Journal | |||||||
Date | Check Number | Payee | Account Debited | Cash Cr. | Inventory Cr | Other Account Dr. | Accounts Payable Dr. |
13 | 416 | Van Industries | Van Industries | $42,728 | $872 | $43,600 | |
15 | 417 | Payroll | Sales Salaries expense | $18,300 | $18,300 | ||
23 | 418 | CD Company | CD Company | $29,596 | $604 | $30,200 | |
31 | 419 | Payroll | Sales Salaries expense | $18,300 | $18,300 | ||
Mar. 31 | Totals | $108,924 | $1,476 | $36,600 | $73,800 |
Foot and crossfoot of cash disbursements journal
Debit Columns | Credit Columns | ||
Other Account Dr. | $36,600 | Cash Cr | $108,924 |
Accounts Payable Dr. | $73,800 | Inventory Cr | $1,476 |
Total | $110,400 | $110,400 |
General Journal | |||
Date | Accounts name | Debit | Credit |
Mar. 17 | Accounts Payable – CD Company | $2,425 | |
Merchandise inventory | $2,425 | ||
19 | Accounts Payable – Spell Supply | $630 | |
Office Equipment | $630 |
Foot and crossfoot of general journal
Debit Columns | Credit Columns | ||
Accounts Payable Dr. | $3,055 | Merchandise inventory Cr. | $2,425 |
Office Equipment Cr | $630 | ||
Total | $3,055 | $3,055 |
3. Trial balance and schedules of accounts receivable and accounts payable
CHURCH COMPANY Trial balance March 31. |
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Accounts | Debit | Credit |
Cash | $69,884 | |
Accounts Receivable | $19,225 | |
Inventory | $17,694 | |
Office supplies | $1,230 | |
Store supplies | $1,770 | |
Office equipment | $21,220 | |
Accounts Payable | $24,220 | |
Long-term notes payable | $82,000 | |
Capital | $10,000 | |
Sales | $116,685 | |
Sales Discount | $652 | |
Cost of Goods Sold | $64,630 | |
Sales salaries expense | $36,600 | |
Total | $232,905 | $232,905 |
Schedule of accounts receivable
CHURCH COMPANY Schedule of Accounts Receivable March 31. |
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Jovita Albany | $14,910 |
Linda Witt | $4,315 |
Total Accounts Receivable | $19,225 |
Schedule of accounts payable
CHURCH COMPANY Schedule of Accounts Payable March 31. |
|
Gabel Company | $3,000 |
Spell Company | $21,220 |
Total Accounts Receivable | $24,220 |
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