Rick Alderman owns a shop. Because of a recent bereavement he has neglected to maintain full accounting

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Rick Alderman owns a shop. Because of a recent bereavement he has neglected to maintain full accounting records. To prepare the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2011 he has gathered the following information:

(i) Total operating expenses for the year, other than depreciation, were reported as £214,500 in the year ended 31 December 2010. Corresponding amount for the current year is expected to be 20% more.

(ii) Assets and liabilities of the shop were as stated.

(iii) Apart from new furniture acquired on 1 October 2011, other furniture was all acquired when the business started in January 2009. Furniture is depreciated at 10% per annum using the straight-line method.

(iv) Rick has no other source of income and he draws from the business £400 per week.

(v) Sales are always effected at cost plus 50%.

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Prepare the financial statements for Rick’s shop for the year ended 31 December 2011.

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Financial Accounting An Introduction

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Authors: Mr Barry Elliott, Mr Augustine Benedict

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