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The following trial balance of Headland Co. does not balance. HEADLAND CO. TRIAL BALANCE JUNE 30, 2017 Debit Credit Cash $3,003 Accounts Receivable $3,364 Supplies

The following trial balance of Headland Co. does not balance.

HEADLAND CO. TRIAL BALANCE JUNE 30, 2017

Debit

Credit

Cash $3,003
Accounts Receivable $3,364
Supplies 933
Equipment 3,933
Accounts Payable 2,799
Unearned Service Revenue 1,333
Common Stock 6,133
Retained Earnings 3,133
Service Revenue 2,513
Salaries and Wages Expense 3,533
Office Expense 1,073
Totals

$14,169

$17,581

Each of the listed accounts should have a normal balance per the general ledger. An examination of the ledger and journal reveals the following errors.

1. Cash received from a customer on account was debited for $570, and Accounts Receivable was credited for the same amount. The actual collection was for $750.
2. The purchase of a computer printer on account for $633 was recorded as a debit to Supplies for $633 and a credit to Accounts Payable for $633.
3. Services were performed on account for a client for $890. Accounts Receivable was debited for $890 and Service Revenue was credited for $89.
4. A payment of $198 for telephone charges was recorded as a debit to Office Expense for $198 and a debit to Cash for $198.
5. When the Unearned Service Revenue account was reviewed, it was found that service revenue amounting to $458 was performed prior to June 30 (related to Unearned Service Revenue).
6. A debit posting to Salaries and Wages Expense of $803 was omitted.
7. A payment on account for $206 was credited to Cash for $206 and credited to Accounts Payable for $260.
8.

A dividend of $708 was debited to Salaries and Wages Expense for $708 and credited to Cash for $708

Prepare a correct trial balance.

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