1) After Picard Company had completed all posting for the month of December, the
sum of the balances in the following accounts payable subsidiary ledger did not agree
with the balance of the control account in the general ledger.
NameRykers
Address286 Buck Avenue
DateItemPost. Ref.DebitCreditBalance
Dec.2P252,4002,400
NameGeordie Company
Address818 Western Avenue
DateItemPost. Ref.DebitCreditBalance
Dec.1Balance7,600
10CP237,600
20P323,3003,300
29J158004,100
NameLaforge Company
Address90210 Baker Boulevard
DateItemPost. Ref.DebitCreditBalance
Dec.1Balance9,900
18CP289,900
29P3410,500600
NameDeanna Troi
Address2720 Sommers Avenue
DateItemPost. Ref.DebitCreditBalance
Dec.8P276,0006,000
27P338,00014,000
NameOBrien Supplies
Address1560 Puckett Street
DateItemPost. Ref.DebitCreditBalance
Dec.1Balance8,200
7P265,60013,800
12J1162012,180
20CP296,00018,180
The balance in the Accounts Payable control account of $36,580 has been verified as
correct. Also assume that the journals references in the Post Ref. columns of the
accounts payable subsidiary ledger have been verified as correct.
Instructions
Determine the errors in the preceding accounts payable subsidiary accounts and prepare
a corrected schedule of accounts payable.