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LESSON 14-6
ACCOUNTING CYCLE FOR A MERCHANDISING BUSINESS ORGANIZED AS A CORPORATION
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1. Source documents are checked, and transactions are analyzed.
2. Transactions are recorded in journals.
3. Journal entries are posted to the accounts payable ledger, the accounts receivable ledger, and the general ledger.
4. Schedules of accounts payable and account receivable are prepared from the subsidiary ledgers.
5. A work sheet is prepared from the general ledger.
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ACCOUNTING CYCLE FOR A MERCHANDISING BUSINESS ORGANIZED AS A CORPORATION
6. Financial statements are prepared.
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9. A post-closing trial balance of the general ledger is prepared.
8. Adjusting and closing entries are posted to the general ledger.
7. Adjusting and closing entries are journalized from the work sheet.
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LESSON 11-1 Subsidiary ledger
A ledger that is summarized in a single general ledger account Accounts Payable ledger
Subsidiary ledger containing only accounts for vendors from whom merchandise or other items are purchased on account
Accounts Receivable ledger Subsidiary ledger containing only accounts for charge customers
Controlling account General ledger account that summarizes all accounts in a subsidiary
ledger Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Balance of controlling account equals the total of all account balances
in its related subsidiary ledger
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ACCOUNTS PAYABLE LEDGER AND GENERAL LEDGER CONTROLLING ACCOUNT page 299
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ACCOUNTS PAYABLE LEDGER FORMS
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1. Write the vendor name.2. Write the vendor number.3. Write the date.4. Write the word Balance.5. Place a check mark in the Post. Ref. column.6. Write the balance.
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POSTING FROM A PURCHASES JOURNAL TO AN ACCOUNTS PAYABLE LEDGER page 301
1. Write the date.2. Write the journal page number.3. Write the credit amount.
4. Write the new account balance.5. Write the vendor number.
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POSTING FROM A CASH PAYMENTS JOURNAL TO AN ACCOUNTS PAYABLE LEDGER page 302
4. Subtract the amount in the Debit column from the previous balance in the Credit column. Write the new balance.
1. Write the date.
5. Write the vendor number.
2. Write the journal page number.
3. Write the debit amount.
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POSTING A CREDIT ENTRY FROM A GENERAL JOURNAL TO AN ACCOUNTS PAYABLE LEDGER page 303
1. Write the date.2. Write the general journal
page number.3. Write the amount.
4. Add the amount in the Credit column to the previous balance in the Credit Balance column. Write the new balance.
5. Write the vendor number.
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POSTING A DEBIT ENTRY FROM A GENERAL JOURNAL TO AN ACCOUNTS PAYABLE LEDGER page 303
1. Write the date.2. Write the general journal
page number.3. Write the amount.
4. Add the amount in the Debit column to the previous balance in the Debit Balance column. Write the new balance.
5. Write the vendor number.
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COMPLETED ACCOUNTS PAYABLE LEDGER page 304
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PROVING THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE LEDGER
Schedule of Accounts Payable – listing of vendor accounts, account balances, and total amount due all vendors Prepared after all entries in a journal are posted Total must match the balances of Accounts Payable in the general ledger
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TERMS REVIEW
subsidiary ledger accounts payable ledger accounts receivable ledger controlling account schedule of accounts payable
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LESSON 11-2
Posting to an Accounts Receivable Ledger
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ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE LEDGER AND GENERAL LEDGER CONTROLLING ACCOUNT page 307
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ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE LEDGER FORMS page 308
1 Customer name 2 Customer number
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POSTING FROM A SALES JOURNAL TO AN ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE LEDGER page 309
4. Add the amount in the Debit column to the previous balance in the Debit Balance column. Write the new account balance.
1. Write the date.2. Write the sales journal
page number.3. Write the debit amount. 5. Write the customer number.
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POSTING FROM A CASH RECEIPTS JOURNAL TO AN ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE LEDGER page 310
4. Subtract the amount in the Credit column from the previous balance in the Debit Balance column. Write the new balance.
2. Write the cash receipts journal page number.
5. Write the customer number.
3. Write the credit amount.
1. Write the date.
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1. Write the date.
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2. Write the general journal page number.
3. Write the amount.4. Subtract the
amount in the Credit column from the previous balance in the Debit Balance column. Write the new balance.
5. Write the customer number.
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COMPLETED ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE LEDGER page 312
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PROVING THE ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE LEDGER
Schedule of accounts receivable – listing of customeraccounts, account balances, and total amount due from all customers (total matches balance in Accounts Receivable)
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TERM REVIEW
schedule of accounts receivable
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LESSON 11-3
Posting from Journals to a General Ledger
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STARTING A NEW PAGE FOR AN ACCOUNT IN A GENERAL LEDGER
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1. Write the account title.2. Write the account number.3. Write the date.4. Write the word Balance in the Item column.5. Place a check mark in the Post. Ref. column.6. Write the balance.
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POSTING FROM THE GENERAL AMOUNT COLUMNS OF A CASH PAYMENTS JOURNAL TO A GENERAL LEDGER page 316
4. Add the amount in the Debit column to the previous balance in the Balance Debit column. Write the new balance.
5. Write the general ledger account number.
1. Write the date.2. Write the journal
page number.3. Write the debit
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5. Write the general ledger account number.
POSTING A DEBIT ENTRY FROM A GENERAL JOURNAL TO A GENERAL LEDGER page 317
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1. Write the date.2. Write the
general journal page number.
3. Write the amount.
4. Calculate and write the new account balance.
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5. Write the general ledger account number.
POSTING A CREDIT ENTRY FROM A GENERAL JOURNAL TO A GENERAL LEDGER page 318
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1. Write the date.2. Write the
general journal page number.
3. Write the amount.
4. Calculate and write the new account balance.
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LESSON 11-4
Posting Special Journal Totals to a General Ledger
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5. In the sales journal, write the general ledger account number.
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1. Write the date.2. Write the sales journal
page number.3. For each column and
account, write the column total.
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1. Write the date.
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2. Write the purchases journal page number.
3. For each account, write the purchases journal column total.
4. For each account, calculate and write the new balance.
5. Write the purchases general ledger account number and the accounts payable general ledger account number.2
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POSTING SPECIAL AMOUNT COLUMN TOTALS OF A CASH PAYMENTS JOURNAL TO A GENERAL LEDGER page 324
1. Date2. Journal page number3. Column total4. Account balance5. Account number2
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ORDER OF POSTING FROM SPECIAL JOURNALS
Items affecting customer or vendor accounts are posted periodically during the month Keeps subsidiary ledger balances up to date
General ledger accounts are posted less often because they are only needed when financial statements are prepared
Special amount columns are posted monthly in the following order:1. Sales journal2. Purchases journal3. General journal4. Cash receipts journal5. Cash payments journal
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LESSON 11-5
Correcting Errors in Subsidiary Ledger Accounts
December 10. Discovered that a sale on account to Cumberland Center on December 3 was incorrectly charged to the account of Country Crafters, $412.00. Memorandum No. 56.
Accounts Rec. Country CraftersCumberland
Center12/3 412.0012/3 412.00
Sales
12/3 412.0012/10 412.00 12/10 412.00
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JOURNALIZING CORRECTING ENTRIES AFFECTING CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS
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December 10. Discovered that a sale on account to Cumberland Center on December 3 was incorrectly charged to the account of Country Crafters, $412.00. Memorandum No. 56.
1. Write the date. 5. Write the name of incorrectly charged customer.2. Write the name of correct customer.
3. Write the memorandum number.4. Write the amount.
6. Write the amount.
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POSTING CORRECTING ENTRIES AFFECTING CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS page 328
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2. Write the general journal page number.
1. Write the date.
5. Write the appropriate customer number in the Post. Ref. columns.
4. Calculate and write the new account balances.