Glencoe Accounting

Chapter 17: Special Journals: Purchases and Cash Payments

Homework Practice

Posting the Purchases Journal and the Cash Payments Journal

Instructions

Indicate with a checkmark whether the following items are posted:

  1. to an account in the general ledger
  2. to an account in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger
  3. not posted

Item

Description

Posted to a general ledger account

Posted to an account in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger

Not posted

1.

Total of the General Debit column from the cash payments journal.

   

2.

Total of the Accounts Payable Credit column from the purchases journal.

   

3.

A number in the Purchases Debit column of the purchases journal dated May 2.

   

4.

A number in the General Debit column of the purchases journal dated May 9.

   

5.

A number in the Accounts Payable Debit column of the cash payments journal dated May 15.

   

6.

Total of the Accounts Payable Debit column from the cash payments journal.

   

7.

Total of the Cash in Bank Credit column from the cash payments journal.

   

8.

A number in the Purchases Discounts Credit column from the cash payments journal dated May 25.

   

9.

Total of the Purchases Discounts Credit column from the cash payments journal.

   

10.

A number from the Cash in Bank Credit column from the cash payments journal dated May 30.

   
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