McNabb Company's chart of accounts includes the following selected accounts:
Cash Accounts Payable
Merchandise Inventory M McNabb, Drawings
Prepaid Insurance
Equipment
On November the accounts payable ledger of the McNabb Company showed the following balances: Norton Company, $; Muir and Sons, $; Brie Co $; and Datson Company, $ The November transactions involving the payment of cash were as follows:
Nov.
Purchased merchandise, cheque no $
Purchased equipment, cheque no $
Paid Norton Company balance due of $ cheque no
Purchased merchandise, cheque no $
Paid Brie Co balance due, cheque no
Paid insurance premium of $ cheque no
Paid Muir and Sons in full for invoice no using cheque no $
Paid Datson Company in full for invoice no with cheque no; $
Instructions
a Journalize the transactions above in cash payments journal with columns for Cash, Merchandise Inventory, Accounts Payable, and Other Accounts. Foot and crossfoot the journal. Use CP as journal page number.
b Insert the beginning balances in the Accounts Payable control and subsidiary accounts, and post the November transactions to these accounts.
c Prove the agreement of the control account and the subsidiary account balances.