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1. Read the following and answer questions that follow. The following information was taken from Masego Leeros books. 01/01/2015 Started business with P20, 000 cash

1. Read the following and answer questions that follow.

The following information was taken from Masego Leeros books.

01/01/2015 Started business with P20, 000 cash

03/01/2015 Deposited P15, 000 cash into the bank account

05/01/2015 Bought furniture on credit P3, 000 from Supreme

07/01/2015 Bought goods P7, 000 paying by cheque.

09/01/2015 Sold goods P6, 000 by cash

11/01/2015 Sold goods on credit to Lesego R P1, 000, Lorato L P2, 000 and Kago M P3, 000

13/01/2015 Kago M returned goods P300, Lorato L returned goods P200 to the business

15/01/2015 Bought goods from Sefalana worth P5, 000 and paid P3, 000 deposit by cheque

17/01/2015 Returned P500 goods to Sefalana

19/01/2015 Paid a cab for transporting goods in the business P300 by cash.

21/01/2015 Lesego R paid us P500 cash, Lorato L and Kago M paid us the amount owed by cheque

23/01/2015 Bought goods from the following on credit: Choppies P3, 000, Superspar P5,000

25/01/2015 Sold goods by cheque P10, 000

26/01/ 2015 Bought a second hand car paying by cheque P8, 000

29/01/2015 Paid electricity P500, telephone P500, rent P2, 000 by cheque

30/01/2015 Bought stationary by cash P300

31/01/2015 Paid Choppies P2, 000, Superspar P3, 000 by cheque

31/01/2015 Sold goods by cheque P3, 000

e. Using the new trial balance and additional notes given below:

Notes:

1. Closing inventory on 31 January 2015 was P2, 000

2. Assets are to be depreciated at 25% at cost on a reducing balance method

3. Interest payable P100 was owing

4. Electricity P100 was paid in advance

5. Provision should be made for bad debts at 10% of debtors

i. Draw up the income statement (11 marks)

ii. Statement of Financial Position (8 marks)

f. Use the following ratios to analyse and interpret the results of the financial statements. (10 marks)

i. Gross profit margin (2 marks)

ii. Gross profit mark up (2 marks)

iii. Stock turn over (2marks)

vi. Current ratio (2 marks)

vii. Acid test ratio (2 marks)

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