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

Debit    Credit
Cash $2,870
Accounts Receivable $3,231
Supplies 800
Equipment $3,800
Accounts Payable $2,666
Unearned Service Revenue 1,200
Common Stock 6,000
Retained Earnings 3,000
Service Revenue 2,380
Salaries and Wages Expense 3,400
Office Expense    94000000
$13,371 $16,916

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.

a. 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.
b. The purchase of a computer printer on account for $500 was recorded as a debit to Supplies for $500 and a credit to Accounts Payable for $500.
c. Services were performed on account for a client for $890. Accounts Receivable was debited for $890 and Service Revenue was credited for $89.
d. A payment of $65 for telephone charges was recorded as a debit to Office Expense for $65 and a debit to Cash for $65.
e. When the Unearned Service Revenue account was reviewed, it was found that service revenue amounting to $325 was performed prior to June 30 (related to Unearned Service Revenue).
f. A debit posting to Salaries and Wages Expense of $670 was omitted.
g. A payment on account for $206 was credited to Cash for $206 and credited to Accounts Payable for $260.
h. A dividend of $575 was debited to Salaries and Wages Expense for $575 and credited to Cash for $575.

Required:
Prepare a correct trial balance.

Respuesta :

Answer and Explanation:

The preparation of the correct trial balance is presented below:

Particulars                    Debit                  Credit

Cash                             $2,920

Accounts Receivables $3,051  

Supplies                        $300  

Equipment                    $4,300  

Accounts Payables     $2,200  

Unearned Service Revenue                        $875  

Common Stock                                             $6,000

Dividend                        $575                                                  

Retained Earning                                          $3,000  

Service Revenue                                          $3,506  

Salaries & Wages          $3,495  

Telephone Expenses    $65  

Office Expenses            $875  

Total                              $15,581                   $15,581