A The accountant of a private company has been able to get the use of a computer
Question:
A The accountant of a private company has been able to get the use of a computer to produce the spreadsheets shown below but as yet the computer lacks a program to print out final accounts. The accountant nevertheless expects to use the spreadsheet data to reconstruct a summary income statement and a statement of cash flows for the year ending 30 April 2012.
Movements of Assets during the year 2011/12 ( $\mathbf{£ 0 0 0}$ )
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\hline \multirow{9}{*}{\begin{tabular}{l}
Goodwill \\
Property \\
Plant and vehicles \\
Inventories \\
Accounts receivable \\
Bank and cash
\end{tabular}} & \multirow{3}{*}{\begin{tabular}{l}
Statement of \\
financial position \\
value last year \\
-
\end{tabular}} & \multicolumn{2}{|c|}{ Depreciatior } & & \multirow{2}{*}{\begin{tabular}{l}
Statement of \\
financial position
\end{tabular}} \\
\hline & & \multicolumn{2}{|c|}{\begin{tabular}{l}
or amortisation \\
for year
\end{tabular}} & \begin{tabular}{l}
Additions \\
during year
\end{tabular} & \begin{tabular}{l}
Sales \\
during \\
year
\end{tabular} & \begin{tabular}{l}
Other \\
changes
\end{tabular} & \\
\hline & & \multicolumn{2}{|c|}{-} & 40 & year & - & \begin{tabular}{l}
value this year \\
40
\end{tabular} \\
\hline & 760 & \multicolumn{2}{|c|}{ (36) } & - & - & _ & 724 \\
\hline & 540 & \multicolumn{2}{|c|}{ (84) } & 420 & (60) & - & 816 \\
\hline & 230 & \multirow{2}{*}{\multicolumn{2}{|c|}{-}} & - & - & 24 & 254 \\
\hline & 254 & & & - & - & 76 & 330 \\
\hline & & \multirow{2}{*}{\multicolumn{2}{|c|}{$\overline{(\overline{120})}$}} & & & 14 & \\
\hline & $\underline{1,834}$ & & & 460 & (60) & 114 & $\underline{2,228}$ \\
\hline \multicolumn{8}{|c|}{ Movement of Liabilities and Reserves during the year 2011/12 ( $£ 000$ ) } \\
\hline & \begin{tabular}{l}
Statement of \\
financial position \\
value last year
\end{tabular} & \begin{tabular}{l}
New \\
capital \\
issued
\end{tabular} & \begin{tabular}{l}
Payment \\
during \\
year
\end{tabular} & \begin{tabular}{l}
Transfer \\
reserves \\
forprovi
\end{tabular} & \begin{tabular}{l}
rs to \\
s and \\
isions
\end{tabular} & \begin{tabular}{l}
Other \\
changes
\end{tabular} & \begin{tabular}{l}
Statement of \\
financial position \\
value this year
\end{tabular} \\
\hline \multicolumn{8}{|l|}{\begin{tabular}{l}
Ordinary \\
shares (f
\end{tabular}} \\
\hline \multicolumn{8}{|l|}{\begin{tabular}{l}
shares $( \pm$ \\
Deferred
\end{tabular}} \\
\hline taxation & 36 & - & - & 176 & & - & 212 \\
\hline General reserve & 15 & - & - & $32 \quad$ & & - & 18 \\
\hline Accounts payable & 136 & - & - & - & & 24 & 160 \\
\hline \multirow{3}{*}{\begin{tabular}{l}
Provision for \\
corporation tax
\end{tabular}} & & & & & & & \\
\hline & $\underline{450}$ & & $(450)$ & 172 & & & 172 \\
\hline & $\underline{\underline{1,834}}$ & $\underline{\underline{440}}$ & $(\underline{\underline{450}})$ & $\underline{\underline{380}}$ & & $\underline{\underline{2}}$ & $\underline{\underline{2,228}}$ \\
\hline
\end{tabular}
Notes:
(i) Proceeds of $£ 40,000$ were received from the sale of plant and vehicles.
(ii) During the year the company redeemed 10,000 of its $£ 1$ ordinary shares for $£ 125,000$ wholly out of distributable profits and this transaction has not been included in the spreadsheets.
Required:
(a) Reconstruct the income statement for the year ending 30 April 2012.
(b) Prepare a statement of cash flows for the year ending 30 April 2012.
Step by Step Answer:
Frank Woods Business Accounting Volume 2
ISBN: 9780273767923
12th Edition
Authors: Frank Wood, Ph.D. Sangster, Alan