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SUBSIDIARY BOOKS & LEDGER/TRIAL BALANCE On 1 st January 2018 Kijana Raburu commenced a retail business with Sh.270,000 in cash, a second-hand car worth Sh.252,000
SUBSIDIARY BOOKS & LEDGER/TRIAL BALANCE
On 1st January 2018 Kijana Raburu commenced a retail business with Sh.270,000 in cash, a second-hand car worth Sh.252,000 and an office desk valued at Sh.18,000
The following transactions were recorded during the month of January:
1Opened bank current account with Sh.180,000 cash
1Paid office rent by cheques Sh.9,000
3.Bought goods for resale and paid by cheques Sh.67,500
4.Cash sales Sh.43,200, paid wages Sh.3,375 in cash
5.Sold goods to Alfred on credit Sh.36,000
8.Bought goods worth Sh.63,000 on credit from Thika Wholesalers, less 10% trade
Discount.
11Cash sales Sh.18,000
11Paid cash into bank Sh.13,500
13Cash purchases Sh.40,500
15Sold goods on credit to Malava retailers worth Sh.72,000 less 10% trade discount
17Received cash Sh.9,000 from Alfred on account
18Sold goods on credit to Kitui traders worth Sh.78,300
19Kitui traders returned goods worth Sh.400 for being damaged and were given a credit
Note.
20Returned goods to Thika wholesalers Sh.900 and received a credit note
20Drew cheques for office use Sh.9,000
21Cash purchases Sh.34,020
21Purchased goods on credit from Winam enterprises Sh.81,000
22Returned goods to Winam enterprises, worth Sh.4,500 and received a credit note
24Cash sales Sh.27,000, banked Sh.18,000
25Purchased duplicating paper, pens, pencils, envelopes for office use all valued at
Sh.7,200 cash
26Alfred sent a cheques in full settlement of his account after having deducted 5% cash
Discount
27Settled Thika wholesalers account by cheques less Sh.990 cash discount
28Paid electricity bill Sh.1,125 in cash
29Settled water bills by cheques Sh.1,530
30Drew cheques for personal use Sh.9,000
30Received cash from Kitui traders Sh.13,500 on account
30Paid Winam enterprises Sh.36,000 on account by cheques
31Paid motor repairs expenses Sh.15,300 in cash
31Banked cash Sh.45,000
31Bought two Dell typewriters for Sh.81,000 by cheques.
Required: Question
1)Post entries into the ledger accounts, balance off the ledger accounts
Draw up a ledger account that looks like the one below(just an example)
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