Accounting 2
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The financial year of the better trading company ended on 30 November 1997. You have been asked to prepare a total DEBTORS CONTROL ACCOUNT and a total CREDITORS CONTROL ACCOUNT in order to produce end-of year figures for debtors and creditors for the draft final accounts.You are able to obtain the following information for the financial year from the books of original entry.
Sales Cash344,890
Credit268,187
Purchases Cash14,440
Credit496,600
Total receipt from customers600,570
Total payment from suppliers503,970
Discount allowed( to all credit customers)5,520
Discount received (to all credit suppliers)3,510
Balance in the sales ledger set off against balance in the purchases ledger 70
Refund given to the cash customers5,070
Bad debts written off780
Increase in provision of bad debts90
Credit notes issued to credit customers4,140
Credit notes received from the credit suppliers1,480
According to the audited financial statement for the previous year debtors and creditors as at 1 December 1996 were $ 26,555 and $ 43,450 respectively