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Richard Otten is a plumber and has contacted you for some assistance in setting up a new accounting system. Richard has managed to collect enough information to create a chart of accounts for you to work from.
Task 1
You have the option to either work electronically or print off a hard copy of the Excel File which contains the General Journal and Ledger Accounts. The necessary accounts as well as blank accounts to be used if needed have been included.
Enter the information below from the chart of accounts and schedules in order to set up Richards new system as an Opening Entry into General Journal and post the relevant information to the General Ledger Accounts provided in the excel file.
R. Otten Plumbing - Chart of Accounts as at 1 July 2016
603
Petty Cash
150.00
605
Bank
7,920.00
607
Accounts Receivable Control
11,355.00
609
Allowance for Bad and Doubtful Debts
287.00
611
Inventory on Hand
12.408.00
613
Stationery on Hand
130.00
615
Prepaid Expenses
2,590.00
619
Repairs Revenue not yet Received
496.00
653
Premises
360,000.00
655
Accumulated Depreciation - Premises
73,500.00
657
Vehicle
33,000.00
659
Acc. Depreciation Vehicle
12,957.00
661
Plumbing Equipment
15,400.00
663
Accumulated Depreciation Plumbing Equip
2,460.00
699
GST Receivable
2,000.00
703
Accounts Payable Control
6,049.00
707
Sundry Creditor Delta Plumbing
3,686.00
709
Accrued Telephone Expense
611.00
711
Rent Expense Payable
750.00
799
GST Payable
4,950.00
753
Another Bank Mortgage Loan (7-year)
45,000.00
503
Capital Ricahrd Otten
295,199.00
Additional Notes
Schedule of Accounts Receivable
as at 1 July 2016
Acc. No.
60701 New Star Design -
60703 Housing for U 2,495
60705 Gully Construction -
60707 Commonpoor Bank 3,228
60709 Medical Services SA 4,752
60711 The Hotel Group 880
11,355
Schedule of Accounts Payable
as at 1 July 2016
70301 Action Limited -
70303 Go with the Flow 3,168
70305 Flooded Industries 275
70307 Safety First 1,163
70309 Tubes 4 U 1,443
6,049
You will need to enter this information into the appropriate subsidiary ledger accounts.
Task 2
Using the excel file you have already been working on (electronically or in hard copy) to enter the six transactions below into the General Journal and then update the Ledger accounts as required.
Transactions
July 3 Issued Cheque number 718 to Flooded Industries. The cheque amount was $269.50 and a discount of $5.50 (including GST of $0.50) was received for early payment.
July 4 Purchased 20 metres of piping from Tubes 4 U (Invoice 3081) for $95 per metre, plus a total freight charge of $100 and total GST of $200.
July 6 Sold 25 Water Saving Shower Heads for $15 each, plus a total GST of $37.50 to Housing for U (Invoice 4296)
July 10 Purchased 20 submersible pumps from Flooded Industries (invoice 7050) for $20 each, plus a total freight charge of $60 and total GST of $46.
July12 Cash Sale of 30 brass taps for $12.50 each plus a total GST of $37.50 to Heather Philips (Receipt 286)
July 14 Paid The Telephone Company (Chq 725) $660 (GST included) for the last months phone bill.
post sloution using pictures of the exel file on the screen, Create sloutions using Excel. set up and answer Richards new system as an Opening Entry into General Journal and post the relevant information to the General Ledger Accounts. below is a picture for the solution format in excel.
General Ledger - Expenses
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