The following trial balance was taken from the books of Robert Witham at 31 December 20-6:
Question:
The following trial balance was taken from the books of Robert Witham at 31 December 20-6:
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Capital (1 January 20-6)
11,700 Drawings 2,100 Rent and rates 1,340 Wages and salaries 2,711 Purchases 23,821 Sales 32,484 Bad debts 88 Trade debtors 3,840 Trade creditors 1,535 Stock (1 January 20-6)
3,112 Cash at bank 247 Carriage inwards 138 Motor vehicles 7,037 Office expenses 488 Sundry expenses 797 45,719 45,719 Notes:
(i) Stock at 31 December 20-6 was valued at £2,477
(ii) Office expenses includes the cost of stationery, of which there remained stock worth £56 at 31 December 20-6
(iii) Wages in arrears at 31 December 20-6 were £42 You are required to:
(a) Prepare the trading and profit and loss account of Robert Witham for the year ended 31 December 20-6.
(b) Prepare a balance sheet as at 31 December 20-6.
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