Order Number |
234RE393092 |
Type of Project |
ESSAY |
Writer Level |
PHD VERIFIED |
Format |
APA |
Academic Sources |
10 |
Page Count |
3-12 PAGES |
Question Description
Following information has been extracted from the books of account of “Simon Datamatics” as at 30 April 2021. Items Particulars Amount
Items | Particulars | Amount (£) |
1 | Credit sales | 93,882 |
2 | Sales returns | 884 |
3 | Receipts from credit customers entered in the cash book | 95,501 |
4 | Discount received | 1,877 |
5 | Debit balance in sales ledger transferred to purchase ledger | 235 |
6 | Cash sales | 2,276 |
7 | Purchase Returns | 488 |
8 | Bad debt written off on 20 April 2021 | 150 |
9 | Discount allowed | 1,788 |
10 | Customer’s dishonored cheque | 107 |
– | Debtors Balance at 01 April 2021 | 44,267 |
– | Debtors Balance at 30 April 2021 | 38,698 |
– | Creditors Balance at 01 April 2021 | 42,574 |
(£) 1 Credit sales 93,882 2 Sales returns 884 3 Receipts from credit customers entered in the cash book 95,501 4 Discount received 1,877 5 Debit balance in sales ledger transferred to purchase ledger 235 6 Cash sales 2,276 7 Purchase Returns 488 8 Bad debt written off on 20 April 2021 150 9 Discount allowed 1,788 10 Customer’s dishonored cheque 107 – Debtors Balance at 01 April 2021 44,267 – Debtors Balance at 30 April 2021 38,698 – Creditors Balance at 01 April 2021 42,574
Required:
4a) Identify the source used (Books of original entries) to draw up control accounts for items 1 to 10 listed above. (Note: List them in your answer sheet in chronological order)
4b) Prepare a Sales Ledger Control Account for the month of April 2021 and comment on the closing balance
3b) Explain what a Control Account is and discuss three advantages of using them?