Overtons Outdoor Centre is owned and run by Kym Overton, using the periodic inventory system and balancing
Question:
Overton’s Outdoor Centre is owned and run by Kym Overton, using the periodic inventory system and balancing her books at month‐end. At 30 April 2019, the balances of the Accounts Receivable Control and Accounts Payable Control accounts were $59 560 and $34 570 respectively. Ignore GST. A summary of her dealings with customers and suppliers for May 2019 follows.
The following additional information is available.
1. At Rainsford Ltd’s request, on 31 May, Kym Overton offset the amount owed by Rainsford Ltd against the amount owing to it.
2. Overton’s Outdoor Centre paid Rainsford Ltd on 6 May, sold goods to Rainsford Ltd on 10 May, and purchased goods from Rainsford Ltd on 19 May.
Required
(a) Prepare the Accounts Receivable Control and Accounts Payable Control ledger accounts for the month of May 2019.
(b) Prepare Rainsford Ltd’s accounts payable subsidiary ledger account for the month of May 2019 in the accounting records of Overton’s Outdoor Centre.
(c) Prepare schedules of accounts receivable and accounts payable as at 31 May 2019.
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Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9780730363217
10th Edition
Authors: John Hoggett, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Claire Beattie, Andreas Hellmann, Jodie Maxfield