FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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The following preliminary unadjusted trial balance of Ranger Co., a sports ticket agency, does not balance:

Ranger Co.
Unadjusted Trial Balance
August 31, 20Y7
  Debit Balances Credit Balances
Cash 55,150      
Accounts Receivable 25,920      
Prepaid Insurance     9,320  
Equipment 8,700      
Accounts Payable     15,110  
Unearned Rent     3,360  
Carmen Meeks, Capital 94,860      
Carmen Meeks, Drawing 11,600      
Fees Earned     97,620  
Wages Expense     48,900  
Advertising Expense 8,380      
Miscellaneous Expense     1,650  
  204,610   175,960  

When the ledger and other records are reviewed, you discover the following: (1) the debits and credits in the cash account total $55,150 and $39,600, respectively; (2) a billing of $2,920 to a customer on account was not posted to the accounts receivable account; (3) a payment of $2,100 made to a creditor on account was not posted to the accounts payable account; (4) the balance of the unearned rent account is $5,750; (5) the correct balance of the equipment account is $87,000; and (6) each account has a normal balance.

Prepare a corrected unadjusted trial balance. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Ranger Co.
Unadjusted Trial Balance
August 31, 20Y7
  Debit
Balances
Credit
Balances
Cash fill in the blank 1 fill in the blank 2
Accounts Receivable fill in the blank 3 fill in the blank 4
Prepaid Insurance fill in the blank 5 fill in the blank 6
Equipment fill in the blank 7 fill in the blank 8
Accounts Payable fill in the blank 9 fill in the blank 10
Unearned Rent fill in the blank 11 fill in the blank 12
Carmen Meeks, Capital fill in the blank 13 fill in the blank 14
Carmen Meeks, Drawing fill in the blank 15 fill in the blank 16
Fees Earned fill in the blank 17 fill in the blank 18
Wages Expense fill in the blank 19 fill in the blank 20
Advertising Expense fill in the blank 21 fill in the blank 22
Miscellaneous Expense fill in the blank 23 fill in the blank 24
  fill in the blank 25 fill in the blank 26
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