Maldanado Company Has a Balance in Its Accounts Payable Control

question 18

Essay

Maldanado Company has a balance in its Accounts Payable control account of $10,500 on January 1, 2010. The subsidiary ledger contains three accounts: Smith Company, balance $3,000; White Company, balance $2,500 and Marino Company. During January, the following payable-related transactions occurred.
Instructions
(a) What is the January 1 balance in the Marino Company subsidiary account?
(b) What is the January 31 balance in the control account?
(c) Compute the balances in the subsidiary accounts at the end of the month.
(d) Which January transaction would not be recorded in a special journal?

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