Practice Data
In addition to the special data given in Practice Data XII, the following transactions in due course took place:
Make the record as of August 31, 1916 with summary entries.
Sales Journal—Sales to Sundry Customers were: desks and tables $200,670.20, bookcases and filing cabinets $153,803.40, and sundry office supplies $16,115.26. Cash sales were: desks and tables $35,000, bookcases and filing cabinets $21,500, and sundry office supplies $2,825.15. Return sales and allowances to Sundry Customers were: desks and tables $4,240.15, bookcases and filing cabinets $4,250.65, and sundry office supplies $675.50.
Cash Book—Received: from cash sales as above; from Sundry Customers $269,359.50 less sales discount of $3,940.20; from notes receivable $5,000; from notes payable discounted $42,500 less $350 discount; from notes receivable discounted $15,000 less discount of $50. Disbursed for vouchers payable $359,720.40, of which $100 is chargeable to Building Fund (Noble’s salary).
Journal—Gave our notes to Sundry Creditors for $8,500; received notes from Sundry Customers $25,200.50; notes receivable discounted were paid by makers at maturity $10,250; stationery was drawn from stock $250 and used for advertising purposes.
Voucher Register—Bought desks and tables $99,842.95, bookcases and filing cabinets $73,758.15, and sundry office supplies $12,684.40. Purchases discount was $2,153.40; in-freight and delivery $3,740.28; receiving and shipping room expense $2,690.14; light, heat, and power $725.16; salesmen’s salaries $65,840.20; salesmen’s commissions $20,730.30; traveling expenses $42,420.70; advertising $12,280; sundry selling expense $940.03; delivery expense $7,280.90; warehouse expense $50; office salaries $11,600; stationery and printing $450; collection and exchange $30.05; interest and discount $1,096.27; sundry office expense $72.15; telephone, telegraph, and postage $475.03; notes payable $47,250.19; rent $3,250; power equipment $5,000; taxes $160.15; Noble’s salary for August $200. (Charge $100 to Factory Building and $100 to Power Equipment.)
Instructions
These transactions are listed in summarized form to avoid detailed entry and, at the same time, to provide the necessary volume of business. They are to be entered as indicated. Use as little space as possible.
Sales Journal—Use 2 lines for the entries. Enter returns and allowances in their proper journal.