Enter the following in the three-column cash book of an office supply shop. Balance-off the cash book
Question:
Enter the following in the three-column cash book of an office supply shop. Balance-off the cash book at the end of the month and show the discount accounts in the general ledger.
June 1 Balances brought forward: Cash £420; Bank £4,940.
2 The following paid us by cheque, in each case deducting a 5% prompt payment discount: S. Braga £820; L. Pine £320; G. Hodd £440; M. Rae £1,040.
3 Cash sales paid direct into the bank £740.
5 Paid rent by cash £340.
6 We paid the following accounts by cheque, in each case deducting 21/2%
prompt payment discount: M. Peters £360; G. Graham £960; F. Bell £400.
8 Withdrew cash from the bank for business use £400.
10 Cash sales £1,260.
12 B. Age paid us their account of £280 less £4 prompt payment discount, by cheque.
14 Paid wages by cash £540.
16 We paid the following accounts by cheque: R. Todd £310 less prompt payment discount £15; F. Suniti £412 less prompt payment discount £12.
20 Bought fixtures by cheque £4,320.
24 Bought lorry paying by cheque £14,300.
29 Received £324 cheque from A. Line.
30 Cash sales £980.
30 Bought stationery paying by cash £56.
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Frank Woods Business Accounting An Introduction To Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9781292365435
15th Edition
Authors: Alan Sangster, Lewis Gordon, Frank Wood