The Trial Balance of P

question 65

Essay

The trial balance of P. Heavy Record Company shown below does not balance. An examination of the ledger and journal reveals the following errors:
1. Each of the above listed accounts has a normal balance per the general ledger.
2. Cash of $350 received from a customer on account was debited to Cash $530 and credited to Accounts Receivable $530.
3. A withdrawal of $300 by the owner was posted as a credit to P. Heavy, Drawings, $300 and credit to Cash $300.
4. A debit of $300 was not posted to Wages Expense.
5. The purchase of equipment on account for $700 was recorded as a debit to Repair Expense and a credit to Accounts Payable for $700.
6. Services were performed on account for a customer, $510, for which Accounts Receivable was debited $510 and Service Revenue was credited $51.
7. A payment on account for $215 was credited to Cash for $215 and credited to Accounts Payable for $251.
Instructions
Prepare a correct trial balance.

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Definitions:

Consistency

The quality of always acting or behaving in the same way, or the degree to which a substance holds together without breaking apart.

Criterion-Related Validity

The extent to which a measure is related to an outcome or criterion, used to predict an individual's performance or behavior in specific contexts.

Test-Retest Reliability

An indicator of how reliably a psychological evaluation or test produces similar results across different time periods.

Valid

Relating to something based on sound reasoning, facts, or logic; often used in the context of arguments, research findings, or legal contracts.