Assume that Xinshans China sold merchandise to three customers during June on credit, as shown in the

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Assume that Xinshan’s China sold merchandise to three customers during June on credit, as shown in the following Accounts Receivable Control account.



General Ledger

Accounts Receivable Control



Date

Explanation

Post Ref

Debit

Credit

Balance



  1/6

  5/6

30/6

30/6

Balance


GJ8

  S9

CR6



5 275


 630


3 700

 4000

 3 370

8 645

 4 945



Subsidiary Ledger A. Pedder E. Kilmore 1 560 Bal. 1/6 5/6 GJ8 1/6Bal. 360 1 320 1 320 17/6 CR6 1 750 9/6 S9 2 900 10/6 C


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Explain why the control account and related subsidiary ledger are not in balance. All postings to the subsidiary ledger were correct. Prepare the corrected control account.

Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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ISBN: 978-1118608227

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Authors: Lew Edwards, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Andreas Hellmann, Claire Beattie, Jodie Maxfield, John Hoggett

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