OTL Ltd commenced business on 1 January 20X0. The head office is in London and there is
Question:
OTL Ltd commenced business on 1 January 20X0. The head office is in London and there is a branch in Highland. The currency unit of Highland is the crown.
The following are the trial balances of the head office and the Highland branch as at 31 December 20X0:
The trial balance of the head office was prepared before any entries had been made in respect of any profits or losses of the branch.
Remittances from head office to branch and from branch to head office were recorded in the books at the actual amounts paid and received.
The rates of exchange were:
Required:
(a) The trial balance of the Highland branch as at 31 December 20X0, in sterling.
(b) The closing entries, as at 31 December 20X0, in the branch account in the books of the head office.
(c) A summary of the balance sheet of OTL Ltd as at 31 December 20X0. Ignore depreciation of fixed assets. Ignore taxation.
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Frank Woods Business Accounting Volume 2
ISBN: 9780273693109
10th Edition
Authors: Frank Wood, Alan Sangster