1) When any asset is purchased on credit , the asset should be debited and accounts payable should be credited. | |||||
Here purchased automobile on credit, hence debit automobile and credit accounts payable | |||||
while posting journal to ledgers an amount of $9650 is debited to automobile and same amount is credited to accounts payable | |||||
But here $9650 was debited to accounts payable , That was wrong done in accounts payable ledger | |||||
Due to wrong debit of $9650 accounts payable account was understated. | |||||
2) | |||||
a) An amount of $9650 is wrongly debited instead of credit , Hence trial balance debit column was overstated. | |||||
b) Credit column of trial balance will be understated due to above explained wrong thing. | |||||
c) there is no involvement of office equipment account, Hence this account cant be affected, eithere overstated or understated. | |||||
d) An amount of $9650 is not credited, Balance of accounts payable in the trial balance will be understated. | |||||
Account status | Amount | ||||
a | Over stated | 9650 | |||
b | Understated | -9650 | |||
c | Correctly stated | 0 | |||
d | Understated | -9650 | |||
e) Calculate the balance of credit column before adjustment : | |||||
If the adjustment is made balance of debit column after adjustment will be equal to balance of credit column after adjustment | |||||
Hence balance debit column after adjustment should be calculated first. | |||||
Balance of debit column after adjusment is calculated as follows : | |||||
Balance of debit column before adjustment | $ 202,650.00 | ||||
Less : Wrong debit | $ 9,650.00 | ||||
Balance of debit column after adjustment | $ 193,000.00 | ||||
An amount of 9650 not credited , hence to get balance of credit column before adjustment the amount should be decuted from balance credit column after adjustment | |||||
balance of credit column after adjustment | $ 193,000.00 | ||||
Less : wrong debit | $ (9,650.00) | ||||
balance of credit column before adjustment | $ 183,350.00 |
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