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Making
Example 1
Enter the following transaction in the sales journal of T Ltd for the month ending 30 March
2015.
March $
2015
2 Sold on credit to P Jones 400
15 Sold on credit to J Kat 120
16 Bought on credit from S Bell 165
17 Bought on credit from T Rodd 318
19 J Kat returned goods worth 20
24 Sold to P Jones 360
Bought from T Rodd 64
27 Returned goods to T Rodd worth 80
Solution 1
T Ltd
Sales Journal for the month ended 31 March 2015
Date Description Amount
March $
2015
2 P. Jones 400
15 J. Kat 120
24 P. Jones 360
30 Transfer to Sales Account in General Ledger 880
T Ltd
Sales Returns Journal for the month ended 31 March 2015
Date Description Amount
March $
2015
19 J. Kat 20
30 Transfer to Sales Returns Account in General Ledger 20
T Ltd
Purchases Journal for the month ended 31 March 2015
Date Description Amount
March $
2015
16 S. Bell 165
17 T. Rodd 318
24 T. Rodd 64
30 Transfer to Purchases Account in General Ledger 547
T Ltd
Purchases Journal for the month ended 31 March 2015
Date Description Amount
March $
2015
27 T. Rodd 80
30 Transfer to Purchases Returns Account in General 80
Ledger
Sales Journal
Ledger
Sales Ledger (Debit Debtor's Account) General Ledger (Credit Sales Account)
credit purchases
Purchases Invoice
Purchases Journal
Ledger
General Ledger (Debit Purchases Account) Purchases Ledger (Credit Creditor's Account)
purchases returns
Debit Note
Sales Returns
Credit Note
Ledger
General Ledger (Debit Sales Returns Account) Sales Ledger (Credit Debtor's Account)