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Financial & Managerial Accounting 3rd Edition by Charles Horngren,Harrison, Walter,Suzanne Oliver
Edition 3ISBN: 978-0132962339Financial & Managerial Accounting 3rd Edition by Charles Horngren,Harrison, Walter,Suzanne Oliver
Edition 3ISBN: 978-0132962339 Exercise 54
Correcting errors in a trial balance
The trial balance of Building Blocks Child Care, Inc., does not balance.
The following errors are detected:
a. Cash is understated by $4,000.
b. A $2,000 debit to Accounts receivable was posted as a credit.
c. A $1,200 purchase of supplies on account was neither journalized nor posted.
d. Equipment's cost is $87,700, not $88,000.
e. Salary expense is overstated by $100.
Requirement
1. Prepare the corrected trial balance at May 31, 2012. Journal entries are not required.
The trial balance of Building Blocks Child Care, Inc., does not balance.
The following errors are detected:
a. Cash is understated by $4,000.
b. A $2,000 debit to Accounts receivable was posted as a credit.
c. A $1,200 purchase of supplies on account was neither journalized nor posted.
d. Equipment's cost is $87,700, not $88,000.
e. Salary expense is overstated by $100.
Requirement
1. Prepare the corrected trial balance at May 31, 2012. Journal entries are not required.
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