Rebecca starts a new business on 1 October, operating as a wholesaler of cleaning products. Record the
Question:
Rebecca starts a new business on 1 October, operating as a wholesaler of cleaning products. Record the following transactions in T-accounts for her, balance off her accounts, and produce a trial balance as at 31 October:
Oct 1 Opens a business bank account with \(£ 825\) of her own money.
3 Borrows \(£ 1,500\) from HCBS bank, repayable in five years' time.
5 Pays \(£ 215\) to hire a van for the month of October, using debit card.
7 Buys IT equipment for the business, paying \(£ 1,450\) by debit card.
9 Buys goods for resale, paying by cheque \(£ 810\) straight away.
11 Buys goods for resale \(£ 730\) on time (i.e. on credit terms) from G. Sharp.
13 Pays business phone \& broadband charges for October, \(£ 55\) by direct debit.
15 Pays rent on business premises for month of October, \(£ 340\), by bank transfer.
17 Sells goods for \(£ 1,100\), customer pays by bank transfer straight away.
19 Returns unsatisfactory goods to G. Sharp, original cost of which was \(£ 230\).
21 Buys goods for resale on time (i.e. on credit terms) from R. Kenyon, \(£ 640\).
23 Sells goods on time (i.e. on credit terms) \(£ 1,800\) to P. Bracewell.
25 Takes \(£ 425\) from business bank account to use for her personal living expenses.
27 Pays \(£ 500\) cheque to G. Sharp.
29 Pays staff wages for October, \(£ 180\) by bank transfer.
31 Receives \(£ 600\) cheque from P. Bracewell.
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Frank Woods Business Accounting An Introduction To Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9781292365435
15th Edition
Authors: Alan Sangster, Lewis Gordon, Frank Wood