Ex 2-16 Trial balance

The accounts in the ledger of Leaf Co. as of December 31, 2014, are listed in alphabetical  order as follows. All accounts have normal balances. The balance of the cash account has been intentionally omitted.


Accounts Payable $  23,500 Notes Payable $  50,000 Accounts Receivable 38,100 Prepaid Insurance 6,400 Cash ? Rent Expense 36,000 Dan Leafdale, Capital 50,000 Supplies 3,200 Dan Leafdale, Drawing 16,000 Supplies Expense 9,000 Fees Earned 538,000 Unearned Rent 13,500 Insurance Expense 6,000 Utilities Expense 18,000 Land 40,000 Wages Expense 476,800 Miscellaneous Expense 12,000


Prepare an unadjusted trial balance, listing the accounts in their normal order and inserting the missing figure for cash.

Answer:

LEAF CO.  Unadjusted Trial Balance December 31, 2014  Debit Balances 
Credit Balances 
Cash 13,500 *  Accounts Receivable 38,100  Supplies 3,200  Prepaid insurance 6,400  Land 40,000  Accounts Payable  23,500 Unearned Rent  13,500 Notes Payable  50,000 Dan Leafdale, Capital  50,000 Dan Leafdale, Drawing 16,000  Fees Earned  538,000 Wages Expense 476,800  Rent Expense 36,000  Utilities Expense 18,000  Supplies Expense 9,000  Insurance Expense 6,000  Miscellaneous Expense 12,000   675,000 675,000     *$13,500 = $675,000 – $12,000 – $6,000 – $9,000 – $18,000 – $36,000 – $476,800 – $16,000 – $40,000 – $6,400 – 3,200 – $38,100