Financial Accounting
Financial Accounting
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781119298229
Author: Weygandt, Jerry J.; Kieso, Donald E.; Kimmel, Paul D.
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter J, Problem 3P

(a)

To determine

Purchase Journal

Purchase journal records all the merchandise purchase on credit. In a single column purchase journal, debit aspect of inventory and credit aspect of accounts payable are recorded, and then posted to individual subsidiary supplier account.

Sales Journal

Sales journal records all the merchandise sales on credit. In a single column sales journal, debit aspect of accounts receivable and credit aspect of inventory are recorded, and then posted to individual subsidiary customer account.

General Journal

It is a book where all the monetary transactions are recorded in the form of journal entries on the date of their occurrence in a chronological order.

To journalize: the transactions in a purchase journal.

(b)

To determine

To post: transactions in the general ledger and subsidiary account.

(c)

To determine

To Prove: the agreement of control account and subsidiary account balances.

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