Purchases, Accounts Payable Subsidiary Account, and Accounts Payable Ledger Sterling Forest Landscaping designs and installs landscaping. The landscape designers and office staff use office supplies, while field supplies (rock, bark, etc.) are used in the actual landscaping. Purchases on account completed by Sterling Forest Landscaping during October are as follows: Oct. 2.   Purchased office supplies on account from Meade Co., $6,260. 5.   Purchased office equipment on account from Peach Computers Co., $9,000. 9.   Purchased office supplies on account from Executive Office Supply Co., $650. 13.   Purchased field supplies on account from Yamura Co., $7,120. 14.   Purchased field supplies on account from Omni Co., $940. 17.   Purchased field supplies on account from Yamura Co., $16,950. 24.   Purchased field supplies on account from Omni Co., $4,780. 29.   Purchased office supplies on account from Executive Office Supply Co., $420. 31.   Purchased field supplies on account from Omni Co., $6,250. Note: Posting references have been provided. Required: 1.  Insert the following balances in the general ledger as of October 1: 14 Field Supplies $12,750 15 Office Supplies 2,930 18 Office Equipment 43,000 21 Accounts Payable 10,940 After completing the recording of transactions in part 3, post the purchases journal to the accounts in the general ledger. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. GENERAL LEDGER   Balance Date Item Post. Ref. Debit Credit Dr Cr Account: Field Supplies #14               Oct. 1 Balance ✔             P30         Account: Office Supplies #15               Oct. 1 Balance ✔             P30         Account: Office Equipment #18               Oct. 1 Balance ✔             P30         Account: Accounts Payable #21               Oct. 1 Balance ✔             P30           2.  Insert the following balances in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger as of October 1: Executive Office Supply Co. $3,610 Meade Co. 7,330 Omni Co. - Peach Computers Co. - Yamura Co. - After completing the recording of transactions in part 3, post to the creditor accounts in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger immediately after each entry. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SUBSIDIARY LEDGER Date Item Post. Ref. Debit Credit Balance Account: Executive Office Supply Co.             Oct. 1 Balance ✔           P30           P30       Account: Meade Co.             Oct. 1 Balance ✔           P30       Account: Omni Co.                 P30           P30           P30       Account: Peach Computers Co.                 P30       Account: Yamura Co.                 P30           P30         3.  Journalize the transactions for October (in chronological order), using the purchases journal below (p. 30) similar to the one illustrated in this chapter. Post to the creditor accounts in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger (in part 2) immediately after each entry. 4.  Post the purchases journal to the accounts in the general ledger (in part 1). If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. If no other account is needed in the "Other Accounts Dr." column select "No entry required". PURCHASES JOURNAL PAGE 30 Date Account Credited Post. Ref. Accounts Payable Cr. Field Supplies Dr. Office Supplies Dr. Other Accounts Dr. Post. Ref. Amount                   Oct. 2   ✔             Oct. 5   ✔             Oct. 9   ✔             Oct. 13   ✔             Oct. 14   ✔             Oct. 17   ✔             Oct. 24   ✔             Oct. 29   ✔             Oct. 31   ✔             Oct. 31                 Oct. 31               (✔)   5a.  What is the sum of the creditor balances in the subsidiary ledger at October 31?$ 5b.  What is the balance of the account payable controlling account at October 31?$ 6.  What type of e-commerce application would be used to plan and coordinate transactions with suppliers?

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Purchases, Accounts Payable Subsidiary Account, and Accounts Payable Ledger

Sterling Forest Landscaping designs and installs landscaping. The landscape designers and office staff use office supplies, while field supplies (rock, bark, etc.) are used in the actual landscaping. Purchases on account completed by Sterling Forest Landscaping during October are as follows:

Oct. 2.   Purchased office supplies on account from Meade Co., $6,260.
5.   Purchased office equipment on account from Peach Computers Co., $9,000.
9.   Purchased office supplies on account from Executive Office Supply Co., $650.
13.   Purchased field supplies on account from Yamura Co., $7,120.
14.   Purchased field supplies on account from Omni Co., $940.
17.   Purchased field supplies on account from Yamura Co., $16,950.
24.   Purchased field supplies on account from Omni Co., $4,780.
29.   Purchased office supplies on account from Executive Office Supply Co., $420.
31.   Purchased field supplies on account from Omni Co., $6,250.

Note: Posting references have been provided.

Required:

1.  Insert the following balances in the general ledger as of October 1:

14 Field Supplies $12,750
15 Office Supplies 2,930
18 Office Equipment 43,000
21 Accounts Payable 10,940

After completing the recording of transactions in part 3, post the purchases journal to the accounts in the general ledger. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

GENERAL LEDGER
  Balance
Date Item Post. Ref. Debit Credit Dr Cr
Account: Field Supplies #14
             
Oct. 1 Balance        
    P30        
Account: Office Supplies #15
             
Oct. 1 Balance        
    P30        
Account: Office Equipment #18
             
Oct. 1 Balance        
    P30        
Account: Accounts Payable #21
             
Oct. 1 Balance        
    P30        

 

2.  Insert the following balances in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger as of October 1:

Executive Office Supply Co. $3,610
Meade Co. 7,330
Omni Co. -
Peach Computers Co. -
Yamura Co. -

After completing the recording of transactions in part 3, post to the creditor accounts in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger immediately after each entry. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SUBSIDIARY LEDGER
Date Item Post. Ref. Debit Credit Balance
Account: Executive Office Supply Co.
           
Oct. 1 Balance      
    P30      
    P30      
Account: Meade Co.
           
Oct. 1 Balance      
    P30      
Account: Omni Co.
           
    P30      
    P30      
    P30      
Account: Peach Computers Co.
           
    P30      
Account: Yamura Co.
           
    P30      
    P30      

 

3.  Journalize the transactions for October (in chronological order), using the purchases journal below (p. 30) similar to the one illustrated in this chapter. Post to the creditor accounts in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger (in part 2) immediately after each entry.

4.  Post the purchases journal to the accounts in the general ledger (in part 1). If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

If no other account is needed in the "Other Accounts Dr." column select "No entry required".

PURCHASES JOURNAL PAGE 30
Date Account Credited Post. Ref. Accounts Payable Cr. Field Supplies Dr. Office Supplies Dr. Other Accounts Dr. Post. Ref. Amount
                 
Oct. 2              
Oct. 5              
Oct. 9              
Oct. 13              
Oct. 14              
Oct. 17              
Oct. 24              
Oct. 29              
Oct. 31  

 

 

 

   

 

Oct. 31    

 

 

 

   

 

Oct. 31               (✔)

 

5a.  What is the sum of the creditor balances in the subsidiary ledger at October 31?
$

5b.  What is the balance of the account payable controlling account at October 31?
$

6.  What type of e-commerce application would be used to plan and coordinate transactions with suppliers?
 

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