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Prepare a cash book, sales day book, purchases day book, bills payable and receivable books from the following transactions. Post the entries to the ledger accounts and extract a trial balance.

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Here are the required accounting books, ledger accounts, and the trial balance for Uba's business for January 2002.


  1. Prepare Subsidiary Books

    • Cash Book (A two-column cash book for Cash and Bank transactions)

      \multicolumn10cCash BookDateParticularsL.F.Cash (N)Bank (N)DateParticularsL.F.Cash (N)Bank (N)Jan 1To Capital8,0007,000Jan 2By Cash (C)1,000Jan 2To Bank (C)1,000Jan 7By Bank (C)2,000Jan 5To Sales3,000Jan 10By Rent200Jan 7To Cash (C)2,000Jan 13By Nze2,000Jan 12To Bills Rec.885Jan 30By Nze900Jan 31To Grace570Jan 31By Bal c/d8,0008,355Total12,00010,455Total12,00010,455Feb 1To Bal b/d8,0008,355\begin{array}{|l|l|l|r|r||l|l|l|r|r|} \multicolumn{10}{c}{\textbf{Cash Book}} \\ \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{L.F.} & \textbf{Cash (N)} & \textbf{Bank (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{L.F.} & \textbf{Cash (N)} & \textbf{Bank (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 1} & \text{To Capital} & & 8,000 & 7,000 & \text{Jan 2} & \text{By Cash (C)} & & & 1,000 \\ \text{Jan 2} & \text{To Bank (C)} & & 1,000 & & \text{Jan 7} & \text{By Bank (C)} & & 2,000 & \\ \text{Jan 5} & \text{To Sales} & & 3,000 & & \text{Jan 10} & \text{By Rent} & & & 200 \\ \text{Jan 7} & \text{To Cash (C)} & & & 2,000 & \text{Jan 13} & \text{By Nze} & & 2,000 & \\ \text{Jan 12} & \text{To Bills Rec.} & & & 885 & \text{Jan 30} & \text{By Nze} & & & 900 \\ \text{Jan 31} & \text{To Grace} & & & 570 & \text{Jan 31} & \text{By Bal c/d} & & 8,000 & 8,355 \\ \hline & \textbf{Total} & & \textbf{12,000} & \textbf{10,455} & & \textbf{Total} & & \textbf{12,000} & \textbf{10,455} \\ \hline \text{Feb 1} & \text{To Bal b/d} & & 8,000 & 8,355 & & & & & \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Sales Day Book

      \multicolumn4cSales Day BookDateCustomerL.F.Amount (N)Jan 4Joy850Jan 4Amaka900Jan 4Grace700Jan 31Total to Sales A/c2,450\begin{array}{|l|l|l|r|} \multicolumn{4}{c}{\textbf{Sales Day Book}} \\ \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Customer} & \textbf{L.F.} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 4} & \text{Joy} & & 850 \\ \text{Jan 4} & \text{Amaka} & & 900 \\ \text{Jan 4} & \text{Grace} & & 700 \\ \hline \text{Jan 31} & \text{Total to Sales A/c} & & \textbf{2,450} \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Purchases Day Book

      \multicolumn4cPurchases Day BookDateSupplierL.F.Amount (N)Jan 3Nze3,000Jan 3Igwe8,000Jan 3Jide600Jan 31Total to Purchases A/c11,600\begin{array}{|l|l|l|r|} \multicolumn{4}{c}{\textbf{Purchases Day Book}} \\ \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Supplier} & \textbf{L.F.} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 3} & \text{Nze} & & 3,000 \\ \text{Jan 3} & \text{Igwe} & & 8,000 \\ \text{Jan 3} & \text{Jide} & & 600 \\ \hline \text{Jan 31} & \text{Total to Purchases A/c} & & \textbf{11,600} \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Bills Receivable Book

      \multicolumn6cBills Receivable BookDate of BillDrawerDraweeTermDue DateAmount (N)Jan 8UbaAmaka1 monthFeb 8900Jan 27UbaJoy1 monthFeb 27850Jan 31Total to Bills Rec. A/c1,750\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|r|} \multicolumn{6}{c}{\textbf{Bills Receivable Book}} \\ \hline \textbf{Date of Bill} & \textbf{Drawer} & \textbf{Drawee} & \textbf{Term} & \textbf{Due Date} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 8} & \text{Uba} & \text{Amaka} & \text{1 month} & \text{Feb 8} & 900 \\ \text{Jan 27} & \text{Uba} & \text{Joy} & \text{1 month} & \text{Feb 27} & 850 \\ \hline \text{Jan 31} & \text{Total to Bills Rec. A/c} & & & & \textbf{1,750} \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Bills Payable Book

      \multicolumn6cBills Payable BookDate of BillDrawerDraweeTermDue DateAmount (N)Jan 20JideUba1 monthFeb 20600Jan 22IgweUba2 monthsMar 228,000Jan 31Total to Bills Pay. A/c8,600\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|r|} \multicolumn{6}{c}{\textbf{Bills Payable Book}} \\ \hline \textbf{Date of Bill} & \textbf{Drawer} & \textbf{Drawee} & \textbf{Term} & \textbf{Due Date} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 20} & \text{Jide} & \text{Uba} & \text{1 month} & \text{Feb 20} & 600 \\ \text{Jan 22} & \text{Igwe} & \text{Uba} & \text{2 months} & \text{Mar 22} & 8,000 \\ \hline \text{Jan 31} & \text{Total to Bills Pay. A/c} & & & & \textbf{8,600} \\ \hline \end{array}

  2. Post Entries to Ledger Accounts

    • Capital Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 31Bal c/d15,000Jan 1By Cash/Bank15,00015,00015,000Feb 1By Bal b/d15,000\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 31} & \text{Bal c/d} & 15,000 & \text{Jan 1} & \text{By Cash/Bank} & 15,000 \\ \hline & & \textbf{15,000} & & & \textbf{15,000} \\ \hline & & & \text{Feb 1} & \text{By Bal b/d} & 15,000 \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Purchases Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 31To Sundries (PDB)11,600Jan 31By Bal c/d11,60011,60011,600Feb 1To Bal b/d11,600\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 31} & \text{To Sundries (PDB)} & 11,600 & \text{Jan 31} & \text{By Bal c/d} & 11,600 \\ \hline & & \textbf{11,600} & & & \textbf{11,600} \\ \hline \text{Feb 1} & \text{To Bal b/d} & 11,600 & & & \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Sales Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 31Bal c/d5,450Jan 5By Cash3,000Jan 31By Sundries (SDB)2,4505,4505,450Feb 1By Bal b/d5,450\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 31} & \text{Bal c/d} & 5,450 & \text{Jan 5} & \text{By Cash} & 3,000 \\ & & & \text{Jan 31} & \text{By Sundries (SDB)} & 2,450 \\ \hline & & \textbf{5,450} & & & \textbf{5,450} \\ \hline & & & \text{Feb 1} & \text{By Bal b/d} & 5,450 \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Nze Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 13To Cash2,000Jan 3By Purchases3,000Jan 30To Bank900Jan 30To Discount Rec.1003,0003,000\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 13} & \text{To Cash} & 2,000 & \text{Jan 3} & \text{By Purchases} & 3,000 \\ \text{Jan 30} & \text{To Bank} & 900 & & & \\ \text{Jan 30} & \text{To Discount Rec.} & 100 & & & \\ \hline & & \textbf{3,000} & & & \textbf{3,000} \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Igwe Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 22To Bills Payable8,000Jan 3By Purchases8,0008,0008,000\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 22} & \text{To Bills Payable} & 8,000 & \text{Jan 3} & \text{By Purchases} & 8,000 \\ \hline & & \textbf{8,000} & & & \textbf{8,000} \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Jide Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 20To Bills Payable600Jan 3By Purchases600600600\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 20} & \text{To Bills Payable} & 600 & \text{Jan 3} & \text{By Purchases} & 600 \\ \hline & & \textbf{600} & & & \textbf{600} \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Joy Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 4To Sales850Jan 27By Bills Rec.850850850\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 4} & \text{To Sales} & 850 & \text{Jan 27} & \text{By Bills Rec.} & 850 \\ \hline & & \textbf{850} & & & \textbf{850} \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Amaka Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 4To Sales900Jan 8By Bills Rec.900900900\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 4} & \text{To Sales} & 900 & \text{Jan 8} & \text{By Bills Rec.} & 900 \\ \hline & & \textbf{900} & & & \textbf{900} \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Grace Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 4To Sales700Jan 31By Bank570Jan 31By Discount Allowed30Jan 31By Bal c/d100700700Feb 1To Bal b/d100\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 4} & \text{To Sales} & 700 & \text{Jan 31} & \text{By Bank} & 570 \\ & & & \text{Jan 31} & \text{By Discount Allowed} & 30 \\ & & & \text{Jan 31} & \text{By Bal c/d} & 100 \\ \hline & & \textbf{700} & & & \textbf{700} \\ \hline \text{Feb 1} & \text{To Bal b/d} & 100 & & & \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Rent Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 10To Bank200Jan 31By Bal c/d200200200Feb 1To Bal b/d200\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 10} & \text{To Bank} & 200 & \text{Jan 31} & \text{By Bal c/d} & 200 \\ \hline & & \textbf{200} & & & \textbf{200} \\ \hline \text{Feb 1} & \text{To Bal b/d} & 200 & & & \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Discount Received Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 31Bal c/d100Jan 30By Nze100100100Feb 1By Bal b/d100\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 31} & \text{Bal c/d} & 100 & \text{Jan 30} & \text{By Nze} & 100 \\ \hline & & \textbf{100} & & & \textbf{100} \\ \hline & & & \text{Feb 1} & \text{By Bal b/d} & 100 \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Discount Allowed Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 31To Grace30Jan 31By Bal c/d303030Feb 1To Bal b/d30\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 31} & \text{To Grace} & 30 & \text{Jan 31} & \text{By Bal c/d} & 30 \\ \hline & & \textbf{30} & & & \textbf{30} \\ \hline \text{Feb 1} & \text{To Bal b/d} & 30 & & & \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Bank Charges Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 12To Bills Rec. Disc.15Jan 31By Bal c/d151515Feb 1To Bal b/d15\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 12} & \text{To Bills Rec. Disc.} & 15 & \text{Jan 31} & \text{By Bal c/d} & 15 \\ \hline & & \textbf{15} & & & \textbf{15} \\ \hline \text{Feb 1} & \text{To Bal b/d} & 15 & & & \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Bills Receivable Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 8To Amaka900Jan 12By Bank (Discounted)900Jan 27To Joy850Jan 31By Bal c/d8501,7501,750Feb 1To Bal b/d850\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 8} & \text{To Amaka} & 900 & \text{Jan 12} & \text{By Bank (Discounted)} & 900 \\ \text{Jan 27} & \text{To Joy} & 850 & \text{Jan 31} & \text{By Bal c/d} & 850 \\ \hline & & \textbf{1,750} & & & \textbf{1,750} \\ \hline \text{Feb 1} & \text{To Bal b/d} & 850 & & & \\ \hline \end{array}
    • Bills Payable Account

      DateParticularsAmount (N)DateParticularsAmount (N)Jan 31Bal c/d8,600Jan 20By Jide600Jan 22By Igwe8,0008,6008,600Feb 1By Bal b/d8,600\begin{array}{|l|l|r||l|l|r|} \hline \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} & \textbf{Date} & \textbf{Particulars} & \textbf{Amount (N)} \\ \hline \text{Jan 31} & \text{Bal c/d} & 8,600 & \text{Jan 20} & \text{By Jide} & 600 \\ & & & \text{Jan 22} & \text{By Igwe} & 8,000 \\ \hline & & \textbf{8,600} & & & \textbf{8,600} \\ \hline & & & \text{Feb 1} & \text{By Bal b/d} & 8,600 \\ \hline \end{array}

  3. Extract a Trial Balance

    \multicolumn4cUba’s Business\multicolumn4cTrial Balance as at 31st January 2002Account NameL.F.Debit (N)Credit (N)Capital15,000Cash8,000Bank8,355Purchases11,600Sales5,450Grace100Rent200Discount Received100Discount Allowed30Bank Charges15Bills Receivable850Bills Payable8,600Total29,15029,150\begin{array}{|l|l|r|r|} \multicolumn{4}{c}{\textbf{Uba's Business}} \\ \multicolumn{4}{c}{\textbf{Trial Balance as at 31st January 2002}} \\ \hline \textbf{Account Name} & \textbf{L.F.} & \textbf{Debit (N)} & \textbf{Credit (N)} \\ \hline \text{Capital} & & & 15,000 \\ \text{Cash} & & 8,000 & \\ \text{Bank} & & 8,355 & \\ \text{Purchases} & & 11,600 & \\ \text{Sales} & & & 5,450 \\ \text{Grace} & & 100 & \\ \text{Rent} & & 200 & \\ \text{Discount Received} & & & 100 \\ \text{Discount Allowed} & & 30 & \\ \text{Bank Charges} & & 15 & \\ \text{Bills Receivable} & & 850 & \\ \text{Bills Payable} & & & 8,600 \\ \hline \textbf{Total} & & \textbf{29,150} & \textbf{29,150} \\ \hline \end{array}

    The trial balance totals match, indicating the accounts are arithmetically correct.


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