The annual audit of the accounting records and draft financial statements of Mole Ltd as at 30
Question:
The annual audit of the accounting records and draft financial statements of Mole Ltd as at 30 June 2023 revealed the following errors and omissions.
(a) Credit notes totalling $75 000 relating to June sales were posted against sales made in July.
(b) The purchase price of $106 800 for a new vehicle on 1 January 2022 was posted to the vehicle maintenance expense account. Motor vehicles are depreciated at 25% p.a.
straight-line.
(c) A manufacturing assembly line has been taken out of operation pending its sale. The asset had a carrying amount of $50 000 as at 30 June 2023 and is likely to be sold for a profit.
(d) No disclosure has been made about a fire in the warehouse during May that caused damage worth $300 000. The warehouse and its contents are fully insured.
(e) No adjustment to the allowance for doubtful debts has been made to reflect the fact that a major debtor owing $41 500 went into liquidation after the end of the reporting period. Correspondence with the liquidator indicates that the expected payout will be 10c in the dollar.
Required
Assume all errors and omissions are material. Prepare the necessary adjustments (if any) for all items.
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Financial Reporting
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