The balance sheet of a business at the start of the week is as follows:

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The balance sheet of a business at the start of the week is as follows:

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Assets Claims Property 145,000 Capital 203,000 Furniture and fittings 63,000 Short-term borrowing (bank overdraft) 43,000 Inventories 28,000 Trade payables 23,000 Trade receivables 33,000 269,000 269,000 During the week the following transactions take place:

(a) Inventories sold for £11,000 cash; these inventories had cost £8,000.

(b) Sold inventories for £23,000 on credit; these inventories had cost £17,000.

(c) Received cash from trade receivables totalling £18,000.

(d) The owners of the business introduced £100,000 of their own money, which was placed in the business bank account.

(e) The owners brought a motor van, valued at £10,000, into the business.

(f ) Bought inventories on credit for £14,000.

(g) Paid trade payables £13,000.

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Show the balance sheet after all of these transactions have been reflected.

2.6 2.5 2.4 69 CHAPTER 2 MEASURING AND REPORTING FINANCIAL POSITION

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Accounting An Introduction

ISBN: 9780273711360

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Authors: Harvey, Jenner Atrill, McLaney

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