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Control Accounts

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Study the following question and then use the template
at the end to complete a debtors control account.

Nov 1 Debtors ledger debit balances  9,000
Debtors ledger credit balances 400
Transactions for November
Cash received from debtors  600
Cheques received from debtors  12,000
Bills receivable accepted  2,200
Credit sales  22,000
Bad debts written off  750
Discount allowed  630
Dishonoured cheque 210
Interest charged on overdue accounts 65
Returns in 900
Cash refund to debtor  190
Carriage charged to debtor  45
Amount offset to Creditors Ledger  1,200
At the end of the month
Debtors ledger credit balances c/d 230
Template for debtors control account

solution
 

Nov 1 Debtors ledger debit balances  9,000
Debtors ledger credit balances 400
Transactions for November
Cash received from debtors  600
Cheques received from debtors  12,000
Bills receivable accepted  2,200
Credit sales  22,000
Bad debts written off  750
Discount allowed  630
Dishonoured cheque 210
Interest charged on overdue accounts 65
Returns in 900
Cash refund to debtor  190
Carriage charged to debtor  45
Amount offset to Creditors Ledger  1,200
At the end of the month
Debtors ledger credit balances c/d 230