Question

The actual cash received from cash sales was $36,006, and the amount indicated by the cash register total was $36,010.

Journalize the entry to record the cash receipts and cash sales. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

CHART OF ACCOUNTSGeneral Ledger

	ASSETS
110	Cash
111	Petty Cash
120	Accounts Receivable
131	Notes Receivable
132	Interest Receivable
141	Merchandise Inventory
145	Office Supplies
146	Store Supplies
151	Prepaid Insurance
181	Land
191	Office Equipment
192	Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment
193	Store Equipment
194	Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment

	LIABILITIES
210	Accounts Payable
221	Notes Payable
222	Interest Payable
231	Salaries Payable
241	Sales Tax Payable

	EQUITY
310	Common Stock
311	Retained Earnings
312	Dividends

	REVENUE
410	Sales
610	Interest Revenue

	EXPENSES
510	Cost of Merchandise Sold
515	Credit Card Expense
516	Cash Short and Over
520	Salaries Expense
531	Advertising Expense
532	Delivery Expense
533	Insurance Expense
534	Office Supplies Expense
535	Rent Expense
536	Repairs Expense
537	Selling Expenses
538	Store Supplies Expense
561	Depreciation Expense-Office Equipment
562	Depreciation Expense-Store Equipment
590	Miscellaneous Expense
710	Interest Expense

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JOURNAL

ACCOUNTING EQUATION

	DATE	DESCRIPTION	POST. REF.	DEBIT	CREDIT	ASSETS	LIABILITIES	EQUITY
1
2
3

Answer 1

Cash sales = $36,006

Cash in cash register = $36,010

Cash short and over = Cash in cash register- Cash sales

= 36,010-36,006

= $4

DATE	DESCRIPTION	POST. REF.	DEBIT	CREDIT	ASSETS	LIABILITIES	EQUITY
1	Cash	110	$36,010		Increase
	Cash short and over	516		$4			Increase
	Sales	410		$36,006			Increase

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