The trial balance of the Mukhtar Company shown below does not balance.
Mukhtar Company
Trial Balance
September 30, 2019
Debit Credit
Cash $ 3,850
Accounts Receivable $ 2,750
Prepaid Insurance 700
Equipment 12,000
Accounts Payable 4,500
Unearned Service Revenue 560
Common Stock 11,700
Service Revenue 8,690
Salaries and Wages Expense 4,200
Advertising Expense 1,100
Utilities Expense 800
$30,800 $20,050
Your review of the ledger reveals that each account has a normal balance. You also discover the following errors.
- The totals of the debit sides of Prepaid Insurance, Accounts Payable, and Utilities Expense were each understated $100.
- Transposition errors were made in Accounts Receivable and Service Revenue. Based on postings made, the correct balances were $2,570 and $8,960, respectively.
- A debit posting to Salaries and Wages Expense of $200 was omitted.
- A $1,000 cash dividend was debited to Common Stock for $1,000 and credited to Cash for $1,000.
- A $520 purchase of supplies on account was debited to Equipment for $520 and credited to Cash for $520.
- A cash payment of $450 for advertising was debited to Advertising Expense for $45 and credited to Cash for $45.
- A collection from a customer for $420 was debited to Cash for $420 and credited to Accounts Payable for $420.
Instructions
- Prepare a correct trial balance. Note that the chart of accounts includes the following:
Dividends and Supplies.
- Make T accounts and post the corrections in these accounts to reach the corrected trial balance
The trial balance of the Mukhtar Company shown below does not balance.
Mukhtar Company
Trial Balance
September 30, 2019
Debit Credit
Cash $ 3,850
Accounts Receivable $ 2,750
Prepaid Insurance 700
Equipment 12,000
Accounts Payable 4,500
Unearned Service Revenue 560
Common Stock 11,700
Service Revenue 8,690
Salaries and Wages Expense 4,200
Advertising Expense 1,100
Utilities Expense 800
$30,800 $20,050
Your review of the ledger reveals that each account has a normal balance. You also discover the following errors.
- The totals of the debit sides of Prepaid Insurance, Accounts Payable, and Utilities Expense were each understated $100.
- Transposition errors were made in Accounts Receivable and Service Revenue. Based on postings made, the correct balances were $2,570 and $8,960, respectively.
- A debit posting to Salaries and Wages Expense of $200 was omitted.
- A $1,000 cash dividend was debited to Common Stock for $1,000 and credited to Cash for $1,000.
- A $520 purchase of supplies on account was debited to Equipment for $520 and credited to Cash for $520.
- A cash payment of $450 for advertising was debited to Advertising Expense for $45 and credited to Cash for $45.
- A collection from a customer for $420 was debited to Cash for $420 and credited to Accounts Payable for $420.
Instructions
- Prepare a correct trial balance. Note that the chart of accounts includes the following:
Dividends and Supplies.
- Make T accounts and post the corrections in these accounts to reach the corrected trial balance