S. Waweru starts business on 1st July 2020, when he deposits  Shs. 18,000 into his business bank account and Shs. 2,500 in his cash account. During the month of July, he undertakes the following transactions:- 2020 July 3              He purchases shop fittings for sh. 2,500 and pays by cheque. July 4              He buys a motor vehicle from AB & Co. on credit Sh. 3,000. July 6              He buys stock for Sh. 1,500 and pays through bank. July 8              He sells goods for cash Sh.1,000. July 10            Buys goods on credit from XY & Co. for Sh. 1,200 July 12            Sells goods to A. Smith for Sh. 900 on credit July 13            Pays wages Sh. 120 by cash July 14            A. Smith returns goods worth Sh. 200 July 15            Pays to AB & Co. Sh. 3,000 by cheque July 17            Goods returned to XY & Co. amounting to Sh. 350 July 21            Receives from A. Smith a cheque for Sh. 700 July 25            Sells goods for cash Sh. 300. July 30            Pays general expenses Sh. 80 cash. July 31            Draws Sh. 50 cash out of business for his personal use   REQUIRED (a)   Journal entries to record the above transactions (b)  Enter the above into ledger account and close them at the end of the month carrying down the balance where necessary (c)   Extract a trial balance at 31st July, 2020

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S. Waweru starts business on 1st July 2020, when he deposits  Shs. 18,000 into his business bank account and Shs. 2,500 in his cash account. During the month of July, he undertakes the following transactions:-

2020

July 3              He purchases shop fittings for sh. 2,500 and pays by cheque.

July 4              He buys a motor vehicle from AB & Co. on credit Sh. 3,000.

July 6              He buys stock for Sh. 1,500 and pays through bank.

July 8              He sells goods for cash Sh.1,000.

July 10            Buys goods on credit from XY & Co. for Sh. 1,200

July 12            Sells goods to A. Smith for Sh. 900 on credit

July 13            Pays wages Sh. 120 by cash

July 14            A. Smith returns goods worth Sh. 200

July 15            Pays to AB & Co. Sh. 3,000 by cheque

July 17            Goods returned to XY & Co. amounting to Sh. 350

July 21            Receives from A. Smith a cheque for Sh. 700

July 25            Sells goods for cash Sh. 300.

July 30            Pays general expenses Sh. 80 cash.

July 31            Draws Sh. 50 cash out of business for his personal use

 

REQUIRED

(a)   Journal entries to record the above transactions

(b)  Enter the above into ledger account and close them at the end of the month carrying down the balance where necessary

(c)   Extract a trial balance at 31st July, 2020

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