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The information given below was extracted for the records ofZebro Traders for May 2017

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3.1 Prepare the correct Creditors Control Account for my2017.Balance the account. (11)

3.2 Prepare the corrected Creditors List as at 31 May 2017.

Information

Credit balance in the creditor’s control account on 01 May2017

R 256 500

Transaction’s for May 2017(excluding the additional informationbelow):

R

Merchandise purchased on credit

660 600

Merchandise purchased by cheque

446 400

Cheques issued to creditors in payment of accounts and discountsreceived

642 150

Merchandise returned to creditors

      7 560

Stationery purchased on account

   14 400

Interest charged by a creditor on an overdue account

        270

Creditors List AS at 31 May 2017

Creditor

Debit

Credit

Union Limited

Voltex Suppliers

Tropical Manufactures

Southgate Enterprises

Proworx Wholesalers

2700

41 400

63 180

169 200

   30 600

2700

304 380

Additional Information not yet recorded.

1.      The balance in the account of Proworx Wholesalers must betransferred to their account in the Debtors ledger.

2.      A credit note received from Union Limited for Merchandise returnedwas not recorded in the Purchases Returns Journal. R8 100.

3.      An invoice received from Tropical Manufactures for goods purchasedwas correctly entered in the Purchases Journal as R7500 buterroneously posted to their account as R 9120 in the creditorsLedger.

4.      An electronic funds transfer to Voltex Suppliers in part settlementof account was not recorded in the Cash Payment Journal, R6300.

5.      A cheque to Southgate Enterprises for R9000 was correctly recordedin the Cash Payments Journal but treated as a purchase in thesuppliers account in the CREDITORs ledger.

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creditors control account
dr cr
Date R Date R
bank 642150 01.05.2017 balance b/f 256500
Discount Received 18450 purchases 660600
purchase return 7560 purchases 446400
31.05.2017 balance c/d 710010 purchases 14400
overdue interest 270
1378170 1378170
Creditors List AS at 31st May 2017
union Limited 41400
less: debit balance -2700
less: Purchase Return -8100 30600
Voltex Suppliers 63180
cash payment not recorded -6300 56880
Tropical Manufactures 169200
Less: goods purchase wrong amount -9120
           recorded in creditor account
Add: goods purchase 7500 167580
Southgate Enterprises 30600
Less: purchase wrongly recorded -9000 21600
Proworx Wholesalers

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In: AccountingQuestion 3The information given below was extracted for the records ofZebro Traders for May...Question 3The information given below was extracted for the records ofZebro Traders for May 2017Required.3.1 Prepare the correct Creditors Control Account for my2017.Balance the account. (11)3.2 Prepare the corrected Creditors List as at 31 May 2017.InformationCredit balance in the creditor’s control account on 01 May2017R 256 500Transaction’s for May 2017(excluding the additional informationbelow):RMerchandise purchased on credit660 600Merchandise purchased by cheque446 400Cheques issued to creditors in payment of accounts and discountsreceived642 150Merchandise returned to creditors      7 560Stationery purchased on account   14 400Interest charged by a creditor on an overdue account        270Creditors List AS at 31 May 2017CreditorDebitCreditUnion LimitedVoltex SuppliersTropical ManufacturesSouthgate EnterprisesProworx Wholesalers270041 40063 180169 200   30 6002700304 380Additional Information not yet recorded.1.      The balance in the account of Proworx Wholesalers must betransferred to their account in the Debtors ledger.2.      A credit note received from Union Limited for Merchandise returnedwas not recorded in the Purchases Returns Journal. R8 100.3.      An invoice received from Tropical Manufactures for goods purchasedwas correctly entered in the Purchases Journal as R7500 buterroneously posted to their account as R 9120 in the creditorsLedger.4.      An electronic funds transfer to Voltex Suppliers in part settlementof account was not recorded in the Cash Payment Journal, R6300.5.      A cheque to Southgate Enterprises for R9000 was correctly recordedin the Cash Payments Journal but treated as a purchase in thesuppliers account in the CREDITORs ledger.

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