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The following information was obtained from the financial records of Fine Traders on 2 8 February 2 0 . 8 ( Ignore VAT )

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The following information was obtained from the financial records of Fine Traders on 28 February 20.8(Ignore VAT)
\table[[,R],[Balance of allowance for credit losses account 28/2/20.7,510],[Balance of trade receivables control account 28/2/20.7,13400],[List of individual debtors as per trade receivables ledger,12420],[Totals for the month:,],[Cash receipt journal:,69140],[Trade receivables column,3000],[Settlement discount granted column,101100],[Sales column,1400],[Trade payables column,],[Cash payment journal:,80000],[Trade payables column,60000],[Purchase column,69020],[Sales,53800],[Purchases journal,1000],[Sales return journal (all on credit sales),],[Purchases return journal,2150]]
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a. The trade receivables column in the cash receipts journal was overcast by R1000
b. The trade payables column in the purchases journal was overcast by R2000
c. A sales invoice for the amount of R600 was entered twice in the sales journal and posted twice to the personal account B Broad.
d. Credit note no 31, for R500, was credit to the account of T Thin, but no other entry was made in the books.
e. An invoice for the amount of R50 was correctly entered in the purchases journal but posted as R150 to the account of N Narrow.
f. An invoice for the amount of R400 was correctly entered in the purchases journal but posted as R150 to the account of D Dandy.
g. The balance of P Pauper's account for R1420 has still to be written off as irrecoverable.
h. It was determined that the the allowance for credit losses account should amount to R538 at 28 February 20.8
i. The credit losses must be written off against the allowance for credit losses account.
Required
Prepare a properly balanced trade receivables control account for the month ending February 20.8.
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